Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork
Robot tip (Rules, roles, retries): Score = items × points each + bonus − penalties. Best round = the highest score; average = total ÷ number of rounds. Roles: builder, programmer, tester, team captain, note-keeper. Play fair and learn from every run.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) tester
- 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) read the rules
- 3.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 4.🏆 A team’s robot scores 35, 51 and 68 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 5.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) tester
- 6.🏆 A team’s robot scores 86, 47 and 29 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 7.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🏆 A team’s robot scores 64, 24 and 75 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 9.🏆 A team’s robot scores 61, 35 and 89 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 10.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) tester (d) builder
- 11.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 25 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 6 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 12.🏆 A robot scores 18, 18 and 12 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 13.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) break the robot (c) give up at once (d) find the cause, retry
- 14.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules
- 16.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules (c) test and improve (d) plan the design
- 17.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 18.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 19.🏆 A robot scores 41, 53 and 65 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 20.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to slow the team (c) to fill pages (d) to learn what works
- 22.🏆 A robot scores 20, 24 and 22 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 23.🏆 A robot scores 36, 40 and 38 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 24.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) team captain
- 25.🏆 A robot scores 36, 53 and 28 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 26.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 4 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 27.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 6 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 29.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: to praise a teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “test and improve”? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve
- 33.🏆 A team’s robot scores 89, 29 and 69 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 34.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn (c) test and improve (d) plan the design
- 35.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 36.🏆 A robot scores 42, 30 and 54 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 37.🏆 A team’s robot scores 97, 95 and 59 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 38.🏆 A robot scores 17, 23 and 20 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 39.🏆 A robot scores 53, 54 and 55 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 40.🏆 A robot scores 15, 46 and 13 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
Answer key
- tester
- read the rules
- poor teamwork
- 68
- team captain
- 86
- True
- 75
- 89
- builder
- 145
- 48
- find the cause, retry
- True
- read the rules
- test and improve
- 250
- good teamwork
- 53
- True
- to learn what works
- 66
- 38
- note-keeper
- 117
- 55
- True
- 85
- True
- False
- False
- plan the design
- 89
- plan the design
- poor teamwork
- 42
- 97
- 20
- 54
- 74
Free robotics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/robotics-for-kids