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Robots That Make Art

Students investigate the world of robotics as they use creativity and innovative thinking to design a robot that can make artistic marks.

Robots That Make Art

Programming Language

Any language supported by Hummingbird Duo

Subjects

Art & Music

Grades

4-5

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Objective & Learning Goals

Students will:

  • Investigate, plan, and make a robot that can make artistic marks.
  • Use the Engineering Design Method to problem solve and record trial and error through journaling. design a robot that can create art with the Hummingbird Robotics Kit.

Standards

This project is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards in engineering (3-5-ETS1-1, 3-5-ETS1-2, and 3-5-ETS1-3), as well as the art standards for Virginia listed below.

VA: Cr1.1.5 Combine ideas to generate an innovative idea for art-making.

VA: Cr2.1.5 Experiment and develop skills in multiple art-making techniques and approaches through practice.

A 4-6th grade visual arts and science lesson. Students investigate the world of robotics as they use creativity and innovative thinking to design a robot that can make artistic marks.