Explore robotics with the Skid Steer Robotics Kit! Designed for hands-on learning, this kit helps you build real-world projects. You’ll also receive the free eBook: Building Blocks of Robotics—your guide to mastering robotics concepts
What is Skid Steer? Skid Steer is an online accessible interactive eBook designed for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Project-Based Learning. This project guides you through utilizing a handheld, touchscreen-controlled minicomputer that applies Bluetooth communication. The Skid Steer is powered by an Arduino Uno Rev3, driven by two independently controlled rear wheels, and supported by continuous tracks.
Included is the free Full Version of Building Blocks of Robotics eBook, which contains the following:
Detailed information on the 5 Building Blocks of Robotics
10 Basic Arduino projects.
A project guide on how to build your own touchscreen minicomputer.
What’s Inside the STEM PBL eBook?
Comprehensive STEM PBL content:
Information on commercial parts that can be purchased.
Detailed information on parts to be 3D printed.
Required software for download.
Necessary tools, equipment, and consumables.
Step-by-step assembly instructions.
Programming codes.
Expected outcomes upon execution.
3D Files:
3D STL files for 3D printing.
Modifiable files for advanced users before manufacturing.
Codes:
Arduino codes for the microcontroller.
Processing codes for installation on the handheld computer.
Key Features:
Touchscreen control via Bluetooth
Easy-to-find commercial parts
3D printable components
Simple code installation and uploading
User-friendly software downloads
Customizable GUI controls
Arduino-compatible
Suitable for basic to intermediate robotics projects
