November 2021
Beginner
428 pages
7h 37m
English
Overview
Dive into the fun and creative world of robotics with "Build and Code Creative Robots with LEGO BOOST." This book guides you smoothly from basics to advanced concepts, helping you unleash the full potential of your LEGO BOOST kit. With exciting projects and hands-on guidance, you'll explore Scratch programming, logical problem-solving, and innovative robot building.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the full scope of the LEGO BOOST kit, including sensors and motors.
- Master building and programming basic to advanced robots using Scratch.
- Develop critical STEM skills through immersive and educational robotics projects.
- Create over ten fully functional robots with unique capabilities from scratch.
- Enhance logical thinking and problem-solving abilities while having fun.
Author(s)
Ashwin Shah is passionate about making robotics and programming accessible to learners of all ages, especially younger enthusiasts. With extensive experience in robotics education and a knack for simplifying complex ideas, Ashwin combines technical knowledge with a love for teaching, providing clear and engaging guides to technical topics.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for curious minds aged 7-12 who are eager to delve into the world of robotics. Whether you're a beginner or have some foundational experience, this book ensures a smooth learning journey tailored to kids and guided with clarity. Additionally, educators and parents looking for resources to teach LEGO BOOST programming and robotics will find it tremendously helpful.
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