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.
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- 1.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) find the cause, retry (b) blame a teammate (c) give up at once (d) break the robot
- 2.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 3.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 4.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 5.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) build and program (b) plan the design (c) test and improve (d) read the rules
- 6.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) tester (d) note-keeper
- 7.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn (c) plan the design (d) read the rules
- 8.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 10 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 5 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 9.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) builder (b) tester (c) programmer (d) team captain
- 10.🏆 A team’s robot scores 86, 44 and 91 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 11.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 12.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🏆 A team’s robot scores 55, 82 and 25 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 14.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 15.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) programmer (d) tester
- 16.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 17.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) learning and fair play (b) hiding mistakes (c) winning at any cost (d) copying others
- 18.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) tester (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
- 19.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) read the rules (b) build and program (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
- 20.🏆 A robot scores 32, 48 and 52 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 21.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) test and improve (b) read the rules (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
- 22.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) test and improve
- 23.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 5 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 24.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 26.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn
- 27.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 28.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
- 30.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 8 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 31.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) a comic (c) nothing (d) the rules
- 32.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🏆 A robot scores 14, 47 and 11 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 35.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to slow the team (b) to show off (c) to fill pages (d) to learn what works
- 37.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 39.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 10 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 9 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 40.🏆 A robot scores 40, 47 and 54 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
Answer key
- find the cause, retry
- good teamwork
- good teamwork
- 170
- read the rules
- tester
- compete and learn
- 35
- programmer
- 91
- poor teamwork
- True
- 82
- 40
- tester
- 170
- learning and fair play
- builder
- compete and learn
- 132
- test and improve
- build and program
- 55
- False
- good teamwork
- test and improve
- 70
- False
- programmer
- 90
- the rules
- False
- False
- 72
- False
- to learn what works
- True
- good teamwork
- 80
- 47
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