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- Kit provides students in grades 6-12 a hands-on activity to build a hydraulic robot that demonstrates the scientific concepts of axes and levers, force, and Newton's laws of motion
- Teacher's guide provides instructions, lesson plans, worksheets, tests, puzzles, and resource pages for teaching science, technology, engineering and math activities based on the Pitsco T-Bot II hydraulic arm project
- Guide incorporates concepts including the Cartesian coordinate system, simple machines, basic programming, mechanical advantage, and electromagnetism, with activities and a hands-on project to construct a hydraulic robot
- Includes six lessons with separate activities for grades 6-8 and 9-12 to cover a range of classrooms
- Addresses how the lessons and activities meet standards set by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA), and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
