{"id":226291,"date":"2021-05-24T11:32:55","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T16:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=226291"},"modified":"2021-05-24T11:32:55","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T16:32:55","slug":"vcsu-hosted-gussner-5th-graders-lego-robotics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=226291","title":{"rendered":"VCSU hosted Gussner 5th graders, LEGO Robotics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-226292\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/VCSU-Gussner-LEGO-Robotics-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/VCSU-Gussner-LEGO-Robotics-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/VCSU-Gussner-LEGO-Robotics-233x175.jpg 233w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/VCSU-Gussner-LEGO-Robotics.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Valley City\u00a0 (VCSU Newsletter) VCSU\u2019s Great Plains STEM Education Center (GPSEC) hosted two groups of Gussner Elementary 5<sup>th<\/sup> grade students from Jamestown for a session in LEGO Robotics on May 11.\u00a0 The students were accompanied by their teachers, Anita Frey and Tami Maus.<\/p>\n<p>The students engaged in the building and coding of multiple robots using LEGO\u2019s WeDo 2.0 robotics kits. The activities are designed to increase students\u2019 curiosity and science skills, while also enhancing their engineering design and computer coding skills. During their visit to VCSU the students also had the opportunity to view a planetarium show and tour VCSU\u2019s Medicine Wheel Park.<\/p>\n<p>The visit to GPSEC has become an annual event for Gussner 5<sup>th<\/sup> graders. After the sessions, Ms. Frey said, \u201cI just wanted to thank you again for the STEM activities yesterday! The kids loved it! They already asked when they can come back! Thank you so much for your time and patience with our students! See you again next year.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City\u00a0 (VCSU Newsletter) VCSU\u2019s Great Plains STEM Education Center (GPSEC) hosted two groups of Gussner Elementary 5th grade students from Jamestown for a session in LEGO Robotics on May 11.\u00a0 The students were accompanied by their teachers, Anita Frey and Tami Maus. The students engaged in the building and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":226292,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-valley-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=226291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226293,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226291\/revisions\/226293"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/226292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=226291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=226291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=226291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}