Aim
The goal of the level φ is to introduce the potential of the kits and to set the grounds for participation in the next levels.
Content
Level phi (Robotics φ) is the first part of the course “Robotics with Lego” . It includes the understanding of sensors for touch, light, distance, sound, being able to work with basic constructions with two to three motors and working with basic programming techniques
– instruction (for movement, waiting for a condition to become true)
– cycle
– condition
Naming
The number φ has amazing qualities and is one of the most interesting numbers in Mathematics which constantly appears in the world around us. It is also known as The Golden Ratio. You can learn more about it at http://www.khanacademy.org/video/the-golden-ratio?playlist=Geometry.