Round Rock ISD

Coding with Finch robots is an exhilarating and educational experience that blends technology, creativity, and problem-solving skills. The Finch is a small, programmable robot with a myriad of sensors and actuators, making it a versatile tool for exploring various coding concepts. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced programmer, coding with Finch robots offers a hands-on approach to learning. Using a block-based programming language, you can unleash your imagination and bring the Finch to life. By writing code, you can instruct the Finch to move, make sounds, recognize objects, avoid obstacles, or interact with its environment using its light and touch sensors. This empowers you to create interactive and dynamic projects that engage both your mind and your senses. Moreover, coding with Finch robots fosters a growth mindset by promoting resilience and problem-solving skills. As students encounter obstacles or unexpected results, they learn to analyze, debug, and improve their code. This iterative process not only strengthens kids' programming skills but also cultivates perseverance and adaptability. Coding with Finch robots is an exciting journey that combines creativity, logical thinking, and a deep understanding of technology. It empowers students to become a master of code and robotics, unlocking a universe of endless possibilities. So join us as we embark on your coding adventure that lets kids' imaginations soar.

Required Supplies: Bring you RRISD District Chromebook.

For questions about this specific class, please email: cristina_cowes@roundrockisd.org