MicroWorlds EX Robotics comes with all the features of MicroWorlds EX plus full programming capabilities for the Cricket robot, palm sized micro computer, and the LEGO RCX Brick. With it, your students are scientists and inventors as they plan projects, construct models, and EXPLORE BIG IDEAS. Whether building airplanes or puppets, cars or toys, students acquire significant science, technology and math skills as they construct and program their models.
LCSI is an official licensee of LEGO
Build a model and control it using the procedures you download to the Cricket or to the LEGO RCX® programmable brick.
Test programming ideas by sending instructions from the computer via the LEGO® infrared tower to the RCX brick or via the Interface Cricket to the Cricket.
Your model can also gather data as it runs - data that can be displayed using other MicroWorlds EX Robotics features.
Use MicroWorlds' EX features to build an onscreen presentation or simulation in which an onscreen event triggers the model to start.
- Benefits - All the benefits of MicroWorlds EX plus...
Develops problem solving, critical thinking, math, and design skills.
Students apply math, science and programming ideas in authentic problem-solving activities involving design & construction.
Improves student understanding of how everyday machines work.
Provides ideal opportunities for collaboration and teamwork.
Step-by-step tutorials introduce students to MicroWorlds EX Robotics as they create curriculum-linked projects.
Techniques panel gives immediate technical assistance.
Dual Help System - Beginner and Advanced.
Teacher's Guide and Student Projects Books.
Technical Support
Available Platforms
Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Macintosh Power PC or Intel
Macintosh OS X version 10.3.9 or higher
System Requirements
Windows 2000/XP/Vista
128 MB of RAM.
CD ROM drive.
Support for 16-bit color mode or better.
Screen resolution: 800 X 600 or higher.
Sound card
Macintosh Power PC or Intel
Mac OS X Version 10.3.9
512 MB of RAM
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