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Educational Robotics Invention Kit (ERIK)

#250-02

Recommended Skill Levels: High School, K-8

Learning Topics: Robotics, STEM

Product Types: eLearning, Kit

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Overview

The Educational Robotics Invention Kit (ERIK) from LJCreate is an expandable plug-and-play robotics system designed to teach K-12 students essential STEM skills, including computational thinking, engineering principles, and digital literacy. This versatile kit provides a hands-on approach to problem-solving, programming, and logical thinking while integrating real-world applications. ERIK (250-02) includes its own standalone curriculum and can also be integrated into LJ Create’s broader STEM and engineering programs, offering a complete solution for robotics education.

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Learning Outcomes

Using the Educational Robotics Invention Kit, learners will:

  • Build and program robots to solve open-ended engineering challenges.
  • Explore core concepts of inputs, outputs, algorithms, and control structures.
  • Develop critical-thinking skills through testing, debugging, and design projects.
  • Understand how sensors (ultrasonic, proximity, and color) interact with motors and outputs.
  • Gain experience with advanced hardware integration using third-party tools like Arduino and Raspberry Pi.
  • Learn about the principles of robotics, including motion control, automation, and digital logic.

Projects focus on:

  • Problem-solving and computation
  • Data handling with variables and constants
  • Real-world robotics applications

Educational Robotics Invention Kit (ERIK) Details

This STEM Robotics Kit includes:

  • Built-In Features:
    • Ultrasonic sensor, color sensors, and proximity sensors
    • Programmable RGB LEDs
    • Two DC motors and manual programming buttons
    • Micro USB connectivity for programming
    • Rechargeable lithium battery and USB charging cable
  • Connectivity:
    • Bluetooth connectivity for wireless applications
    • RJ connectors for additional sensors and outputs
    • Compatibility with third-party hardware like Arduino and Raspberry Pi
  • Included Items:
    • Educational Robotics Invention Kit
    • Rechargeable battery and charging cable
    • Digital curriculum-based learning content

In addition to its standalone curriculum, ERIK can be included as part of LJCreate’s broader Design and Technology or Industry 4.0 Career Pathways Programs providing educators with a modular and scalable solution for comprehensive robotics instruction

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