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.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn (c) read the rules (d) test and improve
- 3.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 5.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 6.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
- 7.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) team captain (d) note-keeper
- 8.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to fill pages (c) to slow the team (d) to learn what works
- 9.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) tester
- 10.True or false: to help a stuck team is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) tester
- 12.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 13.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🏆 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 15.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 16.🏆 A team’s robot scores 32, 37 and 47 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 17.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🏆 A robot scores 27, 10 and 44 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 19.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 20.🏆 A robot scores 25, 35 and 30 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 21.🏆 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 10 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 22.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) find the cause, retry (b) break the robot (c) give up at once (d) blame a teammate
- 23.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 24.🏆 A team’s robot scores 88, 22 and 97 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 25.🏆 A robot scores 17, 38 and 33 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 26.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 27.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) hiding mistakes (b) copying others (c) winning at any cost (d) learning and fair play
- 28.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 29.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) team captain (d) builder
- 30.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) tester (d) note-keeper
- 31.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 32.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 33.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) builder (d) tester
- 34.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 35.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) a comic (b) nothing (c) the menu (d) the rules
- 36.🏆 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 37.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) tester (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
- 40.🏆 A team’s robot scores 60, 25 and 70 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
Answer key
- 125
- compete and learn
- False
- good teamwork
- poor teamwork
- plan the design
- team captain
- to learn what works
- note-keeper
- False
- team captain
- good teamwork
- True
- 20
- 145
- 47
- False
- 81
- 45
- 30
- 245
- find the cause, retry
- poor teamwork
- 97
- 88
- poor teamwork
- learning and fair play
- good teamwork
- programmer
- tester
- 70
- 105
- note-keeper
- 25
- the rules
- 115
- True
- False
- programmer
- 70
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