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Belle Haven Community Workshop with TechyKids Results

Technology workshop of a different kind When one hears the words “technology workshop” one might imagine workstations, cutting edge technology and a group of people of similar skill levels and objectives coming together to learn more. On Sunday, March 11th people from the Belle Haven neighborhood in Menlo Park attended a different kind of technology …

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Belle Haven Community Workshop

TechyKids is hosting a workshop for the Menlo Park Belle Haven community, that is just $6 for Belle Haven residents, INCLUDING lunch! Go here to register: https://www.techykids.com/product/techykids-student-workshop/

Configure Wireless Thymio

Network configuration guide Wireless Thymio Package Contents A Dongle (USB adapter) that allows the computer to communicate with the Wireless Thymio robots The Wireless Thymio robot can communicate with other Wireless Thymio robots and dongles that are connected to the same network. The USB cable is used to charge the robot and program it (you can also program it in wireless …

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Activity Challenge Cards for Thymio

If you are looking for activity cards to prompt projects and challenges, you’ll find them at here. These are the printed sheets needed for some of the projects on the cards: https://aseba.wdfiles.com/local–files/fr%3Athymiochallengepack/Thymio_activity_sheets.pdf (Note: The Paper must be of a large size)

Halloween Activities

There are a bunch of fun Halloween Thymio projects for you to create!  Click on each picture to get to the project instructions.  

Voice Recorder Thymio

Required additional Materials:  MicroSD Class 4 Card  Voice Recorder Thymio Project This code transforms Thymio into a sound recorder.  Watch the video to see how it works: Thymio will be Red when recording in progress. Thymio will be Green when Playing back a recording. # This script transforms your Thymio into a sound recorder. # Pressing …

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Adding LEGO to Thymio

Suggested Materials Lego Technic Set for Classrooms LEGO 81.6×15 wheels Various Thymio LEGO Connection Points Attach standard Lego Bricks to the top surface: Attach a standard Lego Brick to the wheel: Attach a round LEGO hole to the hitch to have the robot pull it along: Use Axles into the side: How to Attach A large LEGO …

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