This is a project created to accompany a unit on metric and standard measurement.
Students were able to test out of lessons after taking a pretest. If they tested out, they would work on the corresponding project part for that day.
I have used this project for 5 years- EVERY year, the students who do not "test out" complete the project anyway! It is a lot of fun for them to imagine a robot. I even included a writing portion, where they had to write an essay about their robot's function in the