K-8 Robotics

Posted in Kennebunk Elementary School, Kennebunkport Consolidated School, Middle School of the Kennebunks, Mildred L. Day School, School Year 2016-2017, Sea Road School

Schools: Middle School of the Kennebunks, Kennebunk Elementary, Kennebunk Consolidated, Mildred Day, Sea Road Amount: $17,534.00 Applicants: Dr. Phil Potenziano and Sheila Wells, Assistant Superintendent and STEM Coordinator

This grant will expand all RSU21 K-8 students’ exposure to robotics, with the integration of updated robotics within the core science curriculum. By updating equipment and materials in STEM / Robotics, the program will allow for more students to work more collaboratively and creatively during multi-week units devoted to robotics. All of the existing, outdated robotics kits will be replaced with the newer EV-3 models which are Chromebook compatible.