Day 1: Kick Off

Broadcast Link

Build Season

Period of time from Kickoff to Champs

Kickoff Prep

  1. Create Kickoff Google Drive Folder
  2. Share folder via team website
  3. Link Game Manual to www.SuperNURDs.com/gamemanual for easy sharing
  4. Tell students bring laptops/tablets to kickoff
  5. Tell students to pre-download Game Manual
  6. Layout team laptops in group locations
  7. Pre-download Game Manual
  8. On day of kickoff mentors will pre assign groups together before the broadcast starts, we announce these groups when we are ready to read the manual

Schedule

Time Duration
8:00 am 1 hr Students arrive
Mentors assign students to groups groups
9:00 am 1 hr Watch Kickoff broadcast
10:00 am 30 min Watch Game Animation & Field Videos
Take notes
10:30 am 15 min Break (Mentors split up manual)
10:45 am 30 min Read Game Overview in Groups
(make sure technology is working)
11:15 am 15 min Unboxing KoP
11:30 am 30 min Lunch
12:00 pm 1 hr Game Manual Breakdown - Reading
1:00 pm 1 hr Game Manual Breakdown - Presenting
2:00 pm 15 min Break
2:15 pm 2 hr Scoring Method Analysis
4:15 pm 30 min Dinner
4:45 pm 2 hr Feature Importance List Creation
6:45 pm 1 hr Rough Field marking and Run a “robot” doing cycles on field
7:45 pm 30 min Robot cycle analysis
8:15 pm 45 min Game piece interaction prototyping and Video/part research
9 pm - End Meeting
Tell everyone to look up similar games and mechanism research,
to come with ideas for next meeting