Program Overview

Program Overview

The K8 - Avoid Collisions program is designed for students in Grade 5 to 9. The program duration is 60 minutes and is conducted in a classroom format.

Program Details

In this workshop, students will learn about collision detection systems in automobiles using K8 robots, each controlled by a micro:bit. They will explore autonomous vehicles, learning key concepts like Automatic Emergency Braking and Echolocation.

Key Concepts

• Collision detection systems in automobiles
• Autonomous vehicles
• Automatic Emergency Braking
• Echolocation
• Fundamental programming concepts, including if/else statements

Program Objectives

Throughout the workshop, students will be introduced to programming concepts, enabling them to code different instructions based on whether the K8 robot is in close proximity to an object to avoid a collision.