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Beginner Level 2

Lesson 2

All About Motors

Motors convert electrical energy into mechanical movement. Let's explore how they work and find some examples in real life! 

Step 1: Watch this video to learn the basics of motors!

Let's Review!

A motor uses magnets to create motion.

Motors are the heart of robots, turning wheels, moving arms, and closing claws.

Motors can be used to mechanise simple machines and other moving robots. 

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Step 2: Let's think about where we find motors! 

Antique Pocket Watch
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Where have you seen motors before? Discuss with a partner about where you've seen motors before. Then see if you can find some!

Step 3: We're going to look at all the motors in Robots!

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Can you find the motors in these robots? Point them out!

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