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VEX EXP Pacing Guides

View the Cumulative Pacing Guide to see all VEX EXP STEM Labs in various suggested sequences.

Cumulative Pacing Guide

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View the 1:1 Pacing Guide to see VEX EXP STEM Lab Units paired with connected VEXcode VR Activities.

1:1 Pacing Guide

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VEX EXP Activities

Apply STEM learning in fun and engaging ways, with easy to use VEX EXP activities.

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VEX EXP STEM Labs

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Engineering

Team Freeze Tag

Image one BaseBot tagging another BaseBot

In this Unit, you will drive your robot using the Controller, choose wheels, and add a Bumper Switch to compete in the Team Freeze Tag competition!

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Engineering

Robot Soccer

image of clawbots on the soccer field

In this Unit, you will explore how to create a manipulator on your robot to grab, pass, and score the most goals as a robot soccer player in the Robot Soccer competition!

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Engineering

Bucky Basketball

Bucky Basketball Unit Tile image showing the CatapultBot and the hoop

In this Unit, you will explore how to drive the CatapultBot to collect, shoot, and score Buckyballs into hoops in the Bucky Basketball competition!

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Engineering

Up and Over

image of two EXP clawbots in the up and over competition

In this Unit, you will explore how to design a Clawbot to collect, pick up, and move Buckyballs from one side of the Field to the other, in the Up and Over competition!

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Coding

Ring Leader

Ring Leader

In this Unit, you will explore the difference between driver control and autonomous movement, as you use multiple programs (autonomous and driver control) in order to score rings on different sized posts in the Ring Leader competition!

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Coding

Treasure Hunt

Treasure Hunt

In this Unit, you will build and code the Clawbot with the Optical Sensor to recognize and collect red Buckyballs to compete in the Treasure Hunt competition!

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Engineering

Platform Placer

Platform Placer

In this Unit, you will explore ways to use manipulators on your Clawbot, including lifts, to move Buckyballs and rings to platforms of different levels. You will use this knowledge to cooperate with another team to create a strategy combining robot design and driver skills to compete in the Platform Placer Competition!

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Coding

Castle Crasher

castle crasher

In this Unit, you will explore how to use the Optical and Distance sensors to seek, crash, and clear Buckyball ‘castles’ to score points in the Castle Crasher competition!

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