Robotics lesson plans for SHS 1–3

NaCCA-aligned Robotics Learning Planners for every week of the new SHS curriculum. Pick a week below and SHSLessonPlan writes the full plan in about two minutes: essential questions, strategies, resources, differentiation, then each lesson with worked examples, an assessment and an exit ticket. You can also make Robotics assessments and a scheme of work. Download as Word or PDF.

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SHS 1 Robotics: weekly topics

21 weeks from the NaCCA SHS 1 Robotics teacher manual. Each one can be written as a full lesson plan.

Week 1Industrial Revolution and Robots
Week 2Benefits of Robots
Week 3Robots and Their Subsystems
Week 4Control Principles in Automation
Week 5Logic and Loop Diagrams
Week 6Nature-Inspired Sensors and Actuators
Week 7How Sensors Work
Week 8Calibrating Linear Sensors
Week 9Electronic Circuit Components
Week 10Block and Schematic Diagrams
Week 11Building Circuits on a Breadboard
Week 12Digital and Analogue Systems
Week 13Tools for Robot Design
Week 14Virtual Robot Design and Simulation
Week 15CAD Modelling for Robots
Week 163D Printing with G-Code
Week 17Flowcharts and Pseudocode
Week 18Building Stable Robot Structures
Week 19–20Creating Robots with Basic Mechanics
Week 21–23Block-Based Programming
Week 24Programming Control Systems

SHS 2 Robotics: weekly topics

18 weeks from the NaCCA SHS 2 Robotics teacher manual. Each one can be written as a full lesson plan.

Week 1Societal Impact of Robots
Week 2Careers in Robotics
Week 3Designing Control Systems
Week 4Modelling Continuous Systems
Week 5Finite State Machines
Week 6Analogue and Digital Sensors
Week 7Processing Sensor Data
Week 8Rotation and Distance in Wheeled Robots
Week 9Boolean Algebra
Week 10Karnaugh Maps
Week 11–12Building Combinational Circuits
Week 13–14Computer-Aided Design
Week 15–163D Printing in Robotics
Week 17Advanced Control and Feedback
Week 18Robot Movement and Velocity
Week 19–20Building Robots with Kits
Week 21–22PID Controllers
Week 23–24Troubleshooting Robots

SHS 3 Robotics: weekly topics

9 weeks from the NaCCA SHS 3 Robotics teacher manual. Each one can be written as a full lesson plan.

Week 1Problems Robots Can Solve
Week 2Robot Ideas for Local Challenges
Week 3Reporting Robot Solutions
Week 4Autonomous Feedback Prototypes
Week 5–6Reverse Engineering Robot Controls
Week 7–8Robot Diagnosis and Improvement
Week 9Industrial Actuators
Week 10Reverse Engineering Circuits
Week 11–16Programming Paradigms in Robotics

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