Preparing for a Festival
Your team has spent weeks building, coding, creating, learning and having fun! Now its time for them to share what they have done this season with their community at an FIRST LEGO League Explore Festival.
Time | Activity | Description |
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8:00 AM | Venue Setup |
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9:30 AM | Teams arrive
and set up |
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10:00 AM | Welcome and
announcements |
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10:10 AM | Team displays,
reviewing,
and additional
activities |
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11:30 AM | Closing Celebration |
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12:00 PM | Clean Up |
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Sample Schedule
What to Expect
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Each team will be given space at a table for their poster and model
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Each team will be visited by a set of Reviewers for a low key interview. Sample questions can be found HERE
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Teams may prepare a short presentation to be given to the Reviewers if desired. It is not required. Presentations should be no longer than five minutes.
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Reviewers will use the information they gathered from the team to determine which team award they will receive.
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STEM activities will be available for the students to enjoy
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Students are encouraged to visit and learn with the other teams at the Festival
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Each student will receive a season specific FLL Explore medal during the Closing Ceremonies
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Each team will receive a team award during the Closing Ceremonies
What to Bring
Team Poster
The Team Poster is your team's chance to show off everything they have learned. A standard trifold board works well because it can stand on its own.
The poster should have three main parts:
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Explore
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Create & Test
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Share
Teams can use words, drawings, and photos on their poster. They can also add printouts of their code from the LEGO Education Spike Essentials or WeDo 2.0.
It is paramount to include your team name and number.
Team Model
FLL Explore teams learn a great deal and have loads of fun building their models. It's a chance to be creative and show off their STEM skills!
General requirements for Team Models:
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Include all models of the Explore Set
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Motorize any part of your team model
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Use only LEGO elements
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Use only LEGO coding
Requirements specific to the SUBMERGED Season:
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Include your
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Exploration Station
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Artificial Habitat
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Ocean Creature
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Use the SUBMERGED mat
Team Roster
You must turn in your Team Roster when you check in your team. Your Team Roster is required in order to participate in the Festival.
Don't Forget...
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Laptop or Tablet
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Chargers for devices
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SUBMERGED Mat
Aramco Americas
FIRST LEGO League Explore Maryland Presented By