1. Sponsors: Ms. Angela Rathjen (7 Green) Mr. Eric Robb (Tech Ed.)

2. 3 rd Year at Sperreng!!!  Fall: FIRST LEGO LEAGUE Competition  Spring: FLL & engineering activities

3. FIRST LEGO LEAGUE  A team consists of 3-10 students.  We will have 2-3 teams at Sperreng this year! Students taking part in FLL pay ○ $50 to SMS for entry fees/t-shirts/supplies/etc. ○ Activity fee of $10 to Sperreng if not already paid for another club/activity (pd once per year)  Planning to meet on Wednesdays and Thursdays at Sperreng after school until 4:00.  Parent helpers welcome and appreciated!!

4. What is FLL?  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9z0T EpXUyYA&feature=BFa&list=PLDA7CF 09A1841C7D5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9z0T EpXUyYA&feature=BFa&list=PLDA7CF 09A1841C7D5

5. Competition

6. The Robot Game – Food Factor 2 teams compete in 2 minute, 30 second long matches To accomplish as many missions as possible in that time

7. The Robot Game – Food Factor Successful Missions earn points, failed missions can deduct points Or simply waste valuable time. Team Preparation is critical.

8. The Core Values and tested on Teamwork A team displays Inspiration (Spirit), Teamwork, and application of Gracious Professionalism

9. FLL Core Values  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P- MHSIFAVE4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P- MHSIFAVE4

10. Team Project Presentation A team presents their Project to the Judges on their topic “Carrots”. Team are to describe a problem related to food Contamination or spoilage and present an innovative Solution

11. Robot Design The last area to be judged is Robot Design. The teams have to describe their Robot’s mechanical design attributes and features. They describe the Programming efficiency and Mission Strategy

12. Robot Design SHIFT describes their Robot Design. Teams will emphasize design attributes and the purpose of Attachments

13. Timeline…  Commit to FLL by next Wednesday. Bring in signed form and money to Ms. Rathjen.  Our next meeting is next Wednesday after school!  Competition is in mid-November.