LINDEN SDA Robotics: I Want To Hold Your Hand

 

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Students at Linden SDA school have been continuing to learn fundamental principles of robotics.

This past week, basic principles of movement, hand anatomy, tension, compression, & animatronics were covered. Common household materials such as cardboard, tape, rubber bands, straws, & plastic cord were utilized to create a movable robot-like hand based off of NASA’s publicly available informal educational resources.

https://www.nasa.gov/pdf/172353main_Hold_Your_Hand.pdf

 Also, current event trends in robotics were watched & discussed. Current events covered included advances in robotic prosthetics, specificially hands, as well as experimental robotic designs produced from the Robotics and Mechanisms Laboratory at UCLA.

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