Robots of the Future
Robots, as we know them, came out of the late nineteenth century. They featured in films of the early 1950s as mechanical humans that would perform superhuman feats. Other robots simply carried out household tasks like cleaning and cooking while their owners relaxed.
Students are asked to Design a robot of the future - thinking about what our needs might be in a hundred year’s time and what tasks robots will do for us?
Skills and learning:
Imagination
Lateral thinking
Problem solving
Engineering
Drawing and perspective skills
Real world and future world problems
Annotation and technical drawing