FLL Atlanta 2010 - Thursday FLL

Thursday - Morning:
The first night at the Days Inn, the first (and only) breakfast at the Waffles House ... let's go!

sunrise at the motorway

Laurens's and my room

Thursday - FLL:
At the Georgia Dome our first way was to the LEGO booth ... to present all our MINDSTORMS toys ... and to answere questions of all the children there!

Facts:
FIRST LEGO League (FLL) is a global program created to get children excited about science and technology. A hands-on program for ages 9 to 16 (9 to 14 in the U.S. and Canada), FLL uses Challenges based on real world scientific problems to engage children in research, problem solving, and engineering. The cornerstone of the program is its Core Values, which emphasize friendly sportsmanship, learning, and community involvement.

(MB) WELCOME!	all here ... models ... books ...	... more books ... more models	Maureen studying
John's book	John Hansen showed his new book LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT POWER PROGRAMMING - second edition	... and Laurens showed his very new book The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 Discovery Book: A Beginner's Guide to Building and Programming Robots	Laurens's book
sumo playfield ...	... for kids	and enough parts to build	program lessons for Jay?
playfield ...	... and robots ...	... for Moonbots	--> Moonbots
LEGO Mindstorms ...	... and TETRIX ...	... and HiTechnic ...	...powered by LabView
for the younger ... WeDo	(MA) Mike, Buzz & Woody	Bryan, Chris & Steve	Steven on an interview

Wall-3 ...	... by Marc-Andre	little friend	Jay's car
Chris's spinner	TicTacToe ...	... made by Bryan	FLL playfield
Stephan programmed PONG	... and showed it	friends? good friends?	Brickchick and our passes
Chris's spinner (4 MB)	Bryan's TicTacToe (20 MB)	Dave's Segway (5 MB)	Marc-Andre & Wall-E (6 MB)

	first runnings	for the large robots
Action!	helmet wall		team area

Transformers	Space	"The Globe"	very nice!
Train - City display
... with revolving car
	revolving car (6 MB)	revolving car (15 MB)