Lego Robotics builds STEM skills

4-H program combines two things kids find fascinating

  • One of the many challenges students at Hamilton County 4-H faced at Lego Robotics was to put in the right measurements to steer their robots around obstacles. From left, Lillie Land, Cody Paton and Dalton Land watch as their robot attempts to navigate through the course.
    One of the many challenges students at Hamilton County 4-H faced at Lego Robotics was to put in the right measurements to steer their robots around obstacles. From left, Lillie Land, Cody Paton and Dalton Land watch as their robot attempts to navigate through the course.
A class combining kids’ love of Legos with basic robotics recently came to a successful conclusion for students involved in Hamilton County 4-H. The Lego Robotics course, sponsored by Hamilton County Extension, was led by 4-H Educator, Emily Soll, who wanted students to become familiarized with robotics, an area of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) that hadn’t been covered…

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