January 6th, 2018 Kickoff Agenda
6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Summary (times are approximate and will vary)
| 6 – 7:30 AM | Team breakfast in the Priory |
| 7:30 – 8:30 AM | Kickoff broadcast in the Theater |
| 8:30 – 10 AM | VR Field and facilities open, interact with other teams |
| 10 – 10:30 AM | Intro |
| 10:30 – 12 PM | Manual Read, Quiz, Rules Discussion |
| 12 – 12:45 PM | Lunch |
| 12:45 – 2 PM | Robot Actions / Tasks |
| 2 PM – 3:15 PM | Time – Based Scoring Analysis: Robot |
| 3:15 – PM – 4:30 PM | Time – Based Scoring Analysis: Alliance |
| 4:30 PM – Dinner | Demand Wish Prefer |
| Dinner | |
| After Dinner | Continue Demand Wish Prefer |
FIRST Resources Page
(15 min) Introduction to kick off
- Explain the purpose and goals of kick off
- Walk through agenda
- WiFi. Servite laptops: use Servite network. Others: use Servite-Robotics
- Walk through resources on website/Google Drive
(10 min) Watch Game Animation again
(5 min) Quiz/Reading Introduction
- Silent read
- Take notes.
- Leave Google doc comments/questions to discuss as a group
- 2 quiz attempts, closed book. Review manual in between.
- Results page will show correct/incorrect answers.
- Focus on general rules and game mechanics. Don’t worry about detailed robot rules or jargon.
(60 min) Reading + Quiz
Manual Link (USE THIS ONE)
Quiz Link
(20 min) Discuss Manual Comments/Questions as a group
(15 min) Discuss top missed questions on quiz
(45 min) Lunch
Robot Actions/TaskS
- Template
- 3309 members: use the copy in 3309 Shared Folder / 2019 Season / Kickoff with your group’s name.
- Otherwise: make a copy and share with [email protected].
(10 min) Explanation of Robot Actions/Tasks
(45 min) [Groups] Outline Robot Actions/Tasks
(10 min) [Together] Create unified list of Actions/Tasks
Time Based Analysis
- Template
- 3309 members: use the copy in 3309 Shared Folder / 2019 Season / Kickoff with your group’s name.
- Otherwise: make a copy and share with [email protected].
(10 min) Explanation of Time-Based Scoring analysis
(45 min) [Groups] Time-Based Analysis: Individual Robot
(25 min) Presentations
(10 min) [Full team] Generate list of robot concepts
On whiteboard: generate robot concepts. What they will do, not How.
(5 min) Assign robot types for each group’s alliance
(45 min) [Groups] Time-Based Analysis: Alliances
Use same Time-Based Analysis spreadsheet from above
(25 min) Presentations
Demand, Prefer, Wish
- Template
- 3309 members: use the copy in 3309 Shared Folder / 2019 Season / Kickoff with your group’s name.
- Otherwise: make a copy and share with [email protected].
- 3309 Power Up Example
(10 min) Explanation of Demand/Prefer/Wish
(45 min) [Groups] Demand, Prefer, Wish
(45 min) Dinner
(25 min) Presentations
With remaining time, we’ll work on master Demand, Prefer, Wish and priorities for prototyping