EdBlocks Lessons
These lessons are a great introduction to using the Edison Robots. The lessons are designed for beginners at coding. Older students (Grades 4-8) can progress trough the lessons quickly and move on to the EdScratch Lessons.
Lesson
1
Welcome to EdBlocks
Learn to use the Edblocks programming app. Learn to assemble blocks to make a program. Practice making a program at www.edblocksapp.com
Lesson
5
Let's Try a Maze
Program Edison to turn left and right and go straight to follow a path. Students can start with the small path provided on a printed paper, then they can draw their own path. Students can try each other's paths. Use the STEMTaught robotics mat for an fun extensive maze challenge.
Lesson
15
Let's Avoid the Light
Program Edison to go away from a flashlight. Then play the cockroach game. Use legos to make your edison robot a bug. Draw a circle and have everyone put their Edison robots in the circle. Each student can use their flashlight to try to keep their robot in the circle and to push all the other robots out of the circle.Â
Lesson
16
Let's Have a Dance Party
Program Edison to receive a pink envelope message and begin to dance. The teacher will have to program their robot to send out a the message. When the teacher presses the button on their edison, all the student's robots will begin to move and the dance party will begin!