Ready Set Go
The challenge elements are built, the tables are built, the team members have been identified and this Friday the team kicks off!! Yesterday we had our first parents meeting and it went as well as can be expected, Thanks to all of the patents that showed up. Bonus, we have a volunteer who is going …. Read More
Lego Computer Aided Design
Lego has a tool named LEGO Digital Designer that allows people to design their LEGO creations virtually before they every pick up a brick. And once you have your digital design completed, it will generate build instructions for you. FIRST LEGO League (FLL) teams around the world have published designs on a whole wide array …. Read More
Sponsorship sheets are available for people to take out into their community
Please consider sharing the 2019 sponsorship packet with parents and local businesses. 2019 sponsorship packet The Wyngate Elementary School FLL Program is a volunteer program and is only possible because of generous donations of our community. If you would like to see this program grow please consider doing one of the following: Volunteer time to …. Read More
We are setting up the challenge pieces
The tables are setup and the challenge elements are starting to be built. We had one build meetup a few weeks ago and plan to have one this weekend. If you are interested, please email us at admin@WyngateFLL.org. Next week is the start of school at Wyngate and we are getting really excited. We should …. Read More
Today is Kickoff
It’s your turn to shape our growing FIRST City for the better! Learn about the CITY SHAPER Innovation Project, Robot Game, and FIRST Core Values. Learn more about FIRST LEGO League at www.firstlegoleague.org. CITY SHAPER Challenge and Resources: File Challenge Letter A4 CITY SHAPER Kickoff Video Mission Model Building Instructions Challenge Updates PDF Game Guide …. Read More
World Championship FLL Robots
Each year the season culminates in world championships in Detroit. Here are a few videos of last year’s world championship robots and their winning runs. Strange note, their are currently two world championships each year, one in Houston for the west coast and one in Detroit for the east coast.
The Team has Two Tables
Earlier this week the several helpers got together to build two tables for the Wyngate Robotics Program. These are folding tables with wheels to allow them to be used in the Wyngate Elementary School maker space during practice times and than stored in a closet till the next meeting. Thanks for all of the help.
Building an FLL Cube
Building an FLL drive base is the second most crucual thing the team will do after breaking down the game by reading the rules. Here are some videos and tutorials on building a good drive base that you can use to get up to speed on making this FLL season more successful. The first three …. Read More
Get Ready for FIRST LEGO League This Summer
Building ldraw.org – Open standard for LEGO CAD programs that allow the user to create virtual LEGO models and scenes. brickplayer.com – Private, independent website featuring LEGO sculptures, mosaics, news, reviews, and building tips & tricks. brickjournal.com – BrickJournal is a magazine that spotlights the many aspects of the LEGO Community. brickshelf.com – Cool LEGO building stuff. peeron.com – More …. Read More
Building the FLL Tables for the Season
Several parents are meeting up Thursday the 25th at 7pm to build the FLL tables the kids will need for the season. If you are interested, please email admin@wyngateFLL.org for more details. The team plans to build two tables based on the Tri fold design published by Lance Salyers Other options are available if …. Read More