Robots are made to go and do what humans either can not, or do not want to do.
They are used in hundreds of ways from exploring Mars, to working tirelessly on a manufacturing line, to providing companionship.
Not to mention they make great movie characters!
Learn how to blink an external LED connected to an Arduino digital I/O pin using the digitalWrite command. See our complete playlist of Arduino tutorials here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlBVuTSjOrclb0iCMSRpS_H1lSrlSVeEm and the Science Buddies website for cool science projects you can do with an Arduino: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/search?prop=arduino&ytid=FKekzzj5844&ytsrc=description
0:00 intro
0:10 materials
0:22 how does a breadboard work?
2:28 build the circuit
6:13 write the…
Materials and instructions for each project:
1 https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Elec_p104/electricity-electronics/magnetic-pet-door?ytid=9WPUOhPCDzQ&ytsrc=description
2 https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Elec_p088/electricity-electronics/build-a-circuit-to-detect-ripe-produce?ytid=9WPUOhPCDzQ&ytsrc=description
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Build your own mini popsicle stick drone (quadcopter) in this fun STEM activity! Written instructions are on the Science Buddies website: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/diy-mini-drones?ytid=Q-BluEJBHLw&ytsrc=description
DIY Mini Drone video series:
Part 1: Build Your Drone | https://youtu.be/Q-BluEJBHLw
Part 2: Altitude Control Circuit | https://youtu.be/53h1bFE64uQ
Part 3: Arduino Altitude Control | https://youtu.be/QNnx2evKb_0
Part 4: Drone Steering |…
Program an Arduino to make your DIY mini drone tilt forward, backward, left, and right using buttons in this fun project!
A kit is available (Arduino must be purchased separately, see written instructions for details): https://www.homesciencetools.com/product/science-buddies/diy-mini-drone-kit/?aff=SB1
Written instructions, including a parts list, circuit diagram, and downloadable example code, are available on the Science Buddies website:…
Learning how to use an Arduino is a great way to get started with electronics and programming. This video series will guide you through setting up an Arduino, programming it, and building circuits so you have all the knowledge you need to do your own cool programming projects. See our complete playlist of Arduino tutorials here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlBVuTSjOrclb0iCMSRpS_H1lSrlSVeEm and the Science Buddies website for cool science projects you can do with an Arduino:…
Build a "purring" Arduino companion robot with a stuffed animal, flex sensor, and vibration motor in this fun engineering project! Written instructions with a parts list, circuit diagram, and example code are available on the Science Buddies website: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Robotics_p060/robotics/arduino-companion-robot?ytid=SAce4dOaGgk&ytsrc=description
Tinkercad Circuits model: https://www.tinkercad.com/things/4B3QokgnPMB
Arduino tutorial playlist:…
This video shows how to use an analog joysticks with an Arduino to control the speed and direction of DC motors. This is a companion video to our Arduino ROV project. This video shows how to build the ROV: https://youtu.be/wRco4tGXrzw, but you can use this circuit for any other project with brushed DC motors. You can find written instructions, including a parts list, circuit diagram, and example code, on the Science Buddies website:…
Instructions and materials for these 6th grade science and engineering projects are available on our website:
1. Robot Hand: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Robotics_p001/robotics/drinking-straw-robot-hand?ytid=Z95keYR60CY&ytsrc=description
2. Electromagnet: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Elec_p035/electricity-electronics/strength-of-an-electromagnet?ytid=Z95keYR60CY&ytsrc=description
3. Slime:…
Materials and instructions for each project:
1. AI Tic Tac Toe: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/ArtificialIntelligence_p013/artificial-intelligence/min-max-tic-tac-toe?ytid=Dq0lBn15q5U&ytsrc=description
2. Mini drone: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Robotics_p038/robotics/drone-programming-arduino?ytid=Dq0lBn15q5U&ytsrc=description
3. Electrolyte challenge:…
Materials and instructions for each project:
1. Automatic pill dispenser: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Elec_p105/electricity-electronics/automatic-pill-dispenser?ytid=jnnhsJLBTOw&ytsrc=description
2. Automatic dog door: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Elec_p104/electricity-electronics/magnetic-pet-door?ytid=jnnhsJLBTOw&ytsrc=description
3. Marble roller coaster:…
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