Unit: Scientific Data Logging - UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Submitted by Randy Steele on 22 July, 2011 - 15:18
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Overview: 
This unit explores the Scientific Data Logging capability of the Lego MINDSTORMS NXT brick and the NXT-G software. Students will begin with lessons built around the "Robot Science" product from Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Academy. The unit culminates with a student-defined science experiment which utilizes the NXT Data Logging capability.
Lessons in this Unit: 
Data Logging on the NXT- UNDER CONSTRUCTION
The Temperature Sensor - UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Science Experiment - UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Education Level: 
Middle School
High School
Focus Area: 
Computing / Computer Science
Humanities
Mathematics
Robotics Software
Science
HW Platform: 
NXT
SW Platform: 
NXT-G
Interactivity Style: 
Mixed