Teaching Notes
Heaps of ideas for discussion and links to curriculum.
Download the teaching notes (pdf).
Behind-the-Scenes blog posts
My blog has some posts about the making of the book – each post is tagged with ‘Brobot’.
Read a free sample
Read the first 16 pages before you buy the book.
Also great for using to read the start of the book to a class.
Download the free sample (pdf).
High-resolution cover image
Brobot worksheets
Feel free to download these for use in your classroom.
– ‘Design your own Robot’ worksheet –
Download now (pdf)
– Brobot colouring in (cover) –
Download now (pdf)
– Brobot colouring in (cleaning mode) –
Download now (pdf)
Brobot book trailer
Read-aloud on Story Box Library
You can watch and listen as I read Brobot on the Story Box Library website. Here’s a teaser:S.Tinker Tube
5 FREE VIDEOS that give a tongue-in-cheek, behind-the-scenes sneak-peek at the creative process, hosted by James Foley and Sally Tinker.
Robotics videos
A kid-friendly collection of YouTube clips.
Robot factory app
More info on the app here.
Robot papercraft projects
10 free papercraft robots (including Wall-E, R2D2 and Optimus Prime).
Robocup Junior Australia
a national competition for students to build their own robots. More info here.
