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.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “build and program”? (a) read the rules (b) build and program
- 2.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 3.🏆 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?
- 4.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program (c) plan the design (d) test and improve
- 5.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to slow the team (c) to learn what works (d) to fill pages
- 6.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design (c) test and improve (d) compete and learn
- 7.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 8.🏆 A robot scores 15, 44 and 16 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 9.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) read the rules
- 10.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) learning and fair play (b) hiding mistakes (c) copying others (d) winning at any cost
- 11.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 12.🏆 A robot scores 32, 38 and 35 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 13.🏆 A robot scores 36, 54 and 21 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 14.🏆 A robot scores 16, 58 and 38 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 15.🏆 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 10 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 16.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 18.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 19.🏆 A robot scores 16, 23 and 34 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 20.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) builder (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
- 21.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) test and improve (b) read the rules (c) build and program (d) compete and learn
- 23.🏆 A robot scores 13, 46 and 47 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 24.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “test and improve”? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve
- 25.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules (c) build and program (d) compete and learn
- 26.🏆 A team’s robot scores 53, 94 and 69 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 27.🏆 A robot scores 30, 40 and 20 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 28.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) nothing (b) a comic (c) the rules (d) the menu
- 29.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) builder
- 30.True or false: to do all the work alone is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🏆 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?
- 33.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “plan the design”? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design
- 35.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) tester
- 36.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 37.🏆 A robot scores 29, 26 and 32 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 38.🏆 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
- 39.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) plan the design
- 40.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “plan the design”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn
Answer key
- read the rules
- good teamwork
- 245
- plan the design
- to learn what works
- compete and learn
- good teamwork
- 75
- read the rules
- learning and fair play
- good teamwork
- 35
- 111
- 112
- 85
- False
- 200
- poor teamwork
- 73
- builder
- False
- build and program
- 106
- test and improve
- compete and learn
- 94
- 90
- the rules
- builder
- True
- True
- 35
- True
- plan the design
- programmer
- 65
- 29
- find the cause, retry
- read the rules
- plan the design
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