1.Wake Up to Weather 2.Glaciers 3.Natures Water Cycle 4.Mapping the Earth 5.Astronauts and Space Travel 6.Meteors:A Streak of Light 7.Snake Walk 8.Why Fish Like School 9.Surprising Seahorses 10.Look Up to Giraffes 11.Surprising Uses for Plants 12.Danger! Carnivorous Plants 13.Wheels on the Go 14.Make a Kite 15.Real Robots 16.Heat and Eat 17.Electricity Made Simple 18.Static Electricity
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Real Robots
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What does a robot do? A robot is a machine that does a job.
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Some robots are built like humans. They have two arms, two legs, and a head.
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Many toy robots are built that way.
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Most robots don’t look at all like people or animals. Some robots roll around and clean the floor. They are built low to go under tables and chairs.
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Other robots stay in one place. They can do one task over and over.
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A robot might cut the grass.
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Or it might explore Mars! Each robot only has the parts it needs. If it doesn’t need legs, it doesn’t have them!
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This rescue robot has arms and legs. It needs to walk up and down stairs. It needs to open doors. It needs to use fire extinguishers.
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Some robots can go into space. Space robots work with astronauts and use astronauts’ tools.
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Some helper robots look like friendly humans so people will want to have them around.
What else could a robot do?