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.🏆 A team’s robot scores 76, 98 and 40 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 2.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to fill pages (b) to show off (c) to learn what works (d) to slow the team
- 3.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
- 4.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) find the cause, retry (c) break the robot (d) give up at once
- 5.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) nothing (c) a comic (d) the rules
- 6.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 7.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) builder (d) tester
- 9.🏆 A robot scores 23, 46 and 12 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 10.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) tester (d) team captain
- 11.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 12.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 13.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 14.True or false: to praise a teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 18.🏆 A team’s robot scores 75, 86 and 62 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 19.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) read the rules
- 20.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) builder
- 21.🏆 A robot scores 44, 51 and 21 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 22.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 25 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 4 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 24.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) builder
- 25.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design (c) compete and learn (d) test and improve
- 26.🏆 A team’s robot scores 65, 85 and 78 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 28.🏆 A robot scores 57, 51 and 37 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 29.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🏆 A robot scores 57, 55 and 59 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 31.🏆 A robot scores 32, 39 and 33 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 32.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) builder (b) programmer (c) tester (d) team captain
- 33.🏆 A team’s robot scores 36, 31 and 35 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 34.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 36.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
- 37.🏆 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 8 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 38.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 40.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
Answer key
- 98
- to learn what works
- build and program
- find the cause, retry
- the rules
- poor teamwork
- False
- team captain
- 81
- programmer
- good teamwork
- 70
- 95
- False
- False
- False
- 120
- 86
- compete and learn
- builder
- 116
- True
- 90
- note-keeper
- test and improve
- 85
- poor teamwork
- 145
- True
- 57
- 104
- builder
- 36
- True
- good teamwork
- read the rules
- 75
- True
- 60
- 170
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