Robotic advent calendar

Mission: Christmas!

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Mission: Christmas!

The Christmas chaos

The Christmas fuss at SkriConstruction's design office got all the documents mixed up. Which design do you think this list of items refers to?

Need our help? You can find all the designs at Skrimarket under SkriKit Designs. There you can view the designs in 3D view, check out the list of items and even see how to make the design step by step! Or maybe you fancy creating your own version of any of the designs? You can duplicate and edit any of them in your SkriKit account.

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Well done!

Click on the sock graphic to collect today's gift.

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Your day 1 password is: reindeer Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Robotic promises

Look at the robot design team's declaration.What programming concept is behind their statement?

We will design a new cleaning robot, but is one condition. You promise to run it at least once a week.

Conditional function IF

Conditional loop WHILE

Variable LOGICAL

Logical operator OR

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Grab your gift!

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 2 password is: coding Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

In the world of 3D printing

The elves have decided to print some stock gifts but they are not sure they know how to operate the printer.... Help them out and point out which part of the printer the filament comes out of when printing.

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Well done! This is from the elves for you.

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 3 password is: printer Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Robotic helpers

This year. the elves have asked the SkriBots to help with their Christmas preparations! However, they are not sure if they can handle the robotic helpers.... Help them by pairing robot parts and human body parts that perform the same function in a robotic design in Tinkercad. When you have finished, mark which of the following items was NOT in the task:

Go to the robotic project in Tinkercad

Need our help? Using Tinkercad is very simple. Go to the Tinkercad website and create an account. Then click on the link in the task and select the option to copy the design to your account. Now you just need to look at the space using your mouse. By pressing the left button you can navigate around the work plane, and by scrolling the mouse wheel you can zoom in and out.

SkriBots have left something for you!

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Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 4 password is: gripper Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Christmas photos

Christmas moments with family is definitely an occasion that is worth capturing! Which of the following items available in 3D Playground do you think was NOT used to create the camera model?

Need our help? If you are unsure of the answer, access 3D Playground and try to recreate the camera model yourself :) Click on the camera image to go to 3D Playground:

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Well done! The photo hides a prize for you

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 5 password is: camera Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Getting ready for Christmas

Everyone in Santa's enclosure is preparing for the most important day. Rudolf, one of the reindeer in the team, also wants to look extra special this year. Help Rudolf and decorate him using the following items.

Rudolf is ready

You can drag the decorations placed in the green field with your mouse. When your reindeer is ready, click the button in the bottom right corner. Or perhaps you want to create your own robotic reindeer? Create a free account at Skrimarket and create your festive designs in Creator!

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Something is hiding in the hay.

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 6 password is: tree Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

An expert for Santa

This year, 3D printers have arrived at the elf factory! With them, original, unusual presents can be created! Preparations are in full swing - but the elves have encountered a problem during 3D modelling.... Check out what this icon is for in Tinkercad and help the elves solve their problem!

Helps align selected models

Shows hidden objects

Copies the design

Duplicates an item

Go to Tinkercad

Need our help? To see what this icon does:

log into Tinkercad,
create a new 3D design,
find this icon in the toolbox,
hover your mouse cursor over it,

try it out in practice!

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Can you see what's hiding under the magnifying glass?This is for you. Well done!

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 7 password is: workshop Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

A sleigh for Santa Claus

This year the elves decided to give Santa Claus a special name day gift - a new sleigh! However, it turned out that the workshop manufactures parts for the sleigh but does not assemble them....The delivery box has arrived! Before starting work, the elves want to check whether all the necessary parts are in it. How many parts should there be in the box?

300 - 100:3

7*3*10 + 20

500:2 + 2*20

3*3*3*10

Need our help? You can find the design of the robotic sleigh at Skrimarket. Click on the graphic below to go to the relevant page. On the page you can take a closer look at the design in 3D view, check out the list of components and even see how to make such a sleigh step by step! Or do you fancy creating your own version of the sleigh? You can duplicate and edit each design at your Skrimarket account!

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Well done! Check out what has arrived for you.

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 8 password is: blocks Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Which way forward?

Santa has lived to see his new robotic sleigh! Before his big Christmas Eve trip, he wanted to test it out, but it turns out he hasn't been given an instruction manual! Help him by pointing out all the blocks that allow it to drive forward.

2, 4, 5

1, 5, 4

2, 4

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Click on your mailbox. I think something has been sent to you.

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 9 password is: sleigh Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

What's with the printing?

The first presents printed by the elves are now ready! Turns out they don't look exactly as the elves expected them to.... What is the name of the thin filament 'platform' on which the 3D printout is created?

Offset

Raft

Support

Extruder

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Congratulations! Catch the snowflake

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the snowflake graphic to claim it.

Your day 10 password is: music Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

A mysterious gift

In one of the letters, the elves found a mysterious sketch. It shows projections of a certain child's dream present. Take a close look at the projections and help the elves decipher which of the following models they are referring to.

Need our help? You can map the solids in 3D Playground and then use the view manipulator to look at all the projections of the solids you have created.

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Something for you has hidden behind the building blocks. Well done!

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 11 password is: solid Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Present materials

Christmas preparations are underway in the robotic city. A new shipment of materials for making decorations has just arrived! Unfortunately all the parts have dropped out of the box and got mixed up.... Help the elves and show them how to sort the parts by completing the tasks in an engineering design in Tinkercad. When you're done, mark which of the following items was NOT in the task:

Go to the engineering project in Tinkercad

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And this is a gift for you

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 12 password is: riddle Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Use your head!

While wrapping presents, one of the elves tripped scattering unwrapped presents. Now he's not sure whether he found all the parts of the brain model that a certain child asked Santa Claus for.... Help work out how many there should be! Go to the Education tab at Skrimarket and find the spatial model of the brain. Look at it closely and answer how many parts it is made up of!

Go to the Education tab on Skrimarket

Need our help? To view the brain from all sides use the 360 view on the model page. You launch it by clicking on this icon below the model visualisation. You can also take a look at the list of printable components.

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Wow, you're smart! This is a gift for you.

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 13 password is: joy Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Unruly star

A mysterious red star has appeared in the robotic Creator's toolbox image, obscuring one of the parts! Access the tool and find out what part is hiding behind the star!

Go to Creator

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Where are the stars hiding? A gift for you!

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the star graphic to claim it.

Your day 14 password is: science Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

An encrypted message

You have received an encrypted message from the robotic world! Your task will be to create a robotic design inspired by an image from the message. What image is it? Find out for yourself by deciphering the message! Draw a 15x15 box on a grid paper and colour the boxes with the coordinates indicated below. What image is hidden in the message?

G9, I7, E5, I9, G7, M13, C8, H9, L9, D8, J10, E8, C13, H10, D9, F8, I4, C10, G8, M10, F13, D7, M6, H11, J3, C6, J8, F10, L7, K11, M3, C3, J13, K8, I12, H12, F6, M8, F3, H13, H7, L4, D12, H6, G12 H5, H4, H3, D4, E11, G4, J6, K5, L12

Need our help? Label the grids of your box according to the image below: Once you have figured out what is hidden in the encrypted message, create your 3D design inspired by the image in 3D Playground or Creator!

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You don't fear ciphers. This is a prize for you.

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 15 password is: idea Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Christmas emotions

Christmas is an emotional time. Have you ever wondered how many different emotions you feel during this time, and what sensations they involve? Go to a feeling-filled design in Tinkercad and look at nine 3D models representing different emotions. How many of these do we experience as pleasant?

Go to the project in Tinkercad

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Congratulations! Grab your prize.

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the biggest gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 16 password is: ruler Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Keep your distance!

Follow the line

Keep your distance

Follow your hand

We like to keep some people close, others we keep at a distance. Launch SkriApp (and download if you don't already have it installed) and find the sample programs. Which of these does NOT use a proximity sensor?

Test program

Need our help? You can download SkriApp mobile app for free from:

Play Store on Android devices,
App Store on iOS devices.

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Click on the message and collect the gift.

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 17 password is: light Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Last-minute clean-up

In the heat of Christmas preparations, a present fell out of the elves' hands, obscuring one of the items in the toolbox in 3D Playground. Go into the toolbox and see what part hid behind the present!

Go to 3D Playground

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Congratulations!Click on the giftto claim your prize

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 18 password is: book Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Whose Christmas tree is the biggest?

The elves have made a bet about whose 3D Christmas tree takes up the most space. One of them is particularly confident of his win. See if he's right! Go to the Christmas tree design in Tinkercad and calculate its surface area. Then indicate which of the following answers is correct.

187cm2

186 cm2

180 cm2

185 cm2

Go to the Christmas tree design in Tinkercad

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And what lies under the Christmas tree there? It's for you, well done!

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 19 password is: magnifier Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Musical detective

The band got the lyrics mixed up. It's time to play the role of a Christmas detective. Listen to the song excerpt and find the missing verse in the puzzle.

I don't care about the presents underneath the Christmas tree

May your days be merry and bright

Happy Christmas, I wrapped it up and sent it

Oh, what fun it is to ride

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Congratulations! Collect your gift

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the treble clef to claim it.

Your day 20 password is: star Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

The die is cast

Time to rest. The elves decided to play a game and roll a special dice. Wait a minute... I think someone is cheating? Go to the Education tab at Skrimarket and find a model of a dice with science fields. Look carefully at the dice and answer what symbol is NOT on its sides?

Go to the Education tab at Skrimarket

Need our help? To view the dice from all sides use the 360 view on the model page. You launch it by clicking this icon below the model visualisation.

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You have drawnthe box with the prize. Well done!

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the dice graphic to claim it.

Your day 21 password is: construction Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Christmas lights

The elves decorated their house with lights but forgot how to turn them on! Why don't you try and help them out? Find the block category in SkriApp that is responsible for programming the SkriBot LEDs. Which category is it on the bar?

Need our help? You can download SkriApp mobile app for free:

from the Play Store on Android devices,
from the App Store on iOS devices.

To check the order of the block categories:

go to "My programs",
launch any existing program or create a new one,
you will find the bar with the block categories at the top of the create/edit program window.

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Congratulations!

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the twinkling lights to claim your gift.

Your day 22 password is: ornament Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

Following the Christmas traditions

Did you know that every country has its own Christmas traditions? We have prepared a 3D space for you to find out a bit more about the Christmas traditions of several European countries. Go to the project website and take a look at the information we have posted there. Then answer the question: in which country is the marzipan pig part of the tradition?

Go to the Christmas space in Tinkercad

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Congratulations! It's a gift for you

Check the password needed to unlock the next task

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

Your day 23 password is: globe Remember to save them - you will need them to unlock the next task from the calendar!

The room is ready

Christmas spirit

Ho ho ho! Merry Christmas and a big congratulations for reaching the end of our Christmas adventure! Your final task will be to bring a Christmassy atmosphere to our room - decorate it using the items we've prepared.

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Decorations placed on the blue field can be moved with the mouse. When your room is ready, click the button in the lower right corner.

FINISH

Congratulations! That's all the tasks. We wish you a happy Christmas from the entire Skriware team.

Click on the gift graphic to claim it.

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