By Rory Reynolds
A GROUP of young Scots inventors have their sights on an international prize after reaching the UK finals of the worldwide Lego League Challenge.
The primary six pupils headed off competition from high school technology buffs across Scotland to qualify for the UK finals in Loughborough, Leicestershire, in January.
The kids from Duddingston Primary School in Edinburgh built and programmed the robot, which is made entirely from Lego, to tackle various climate change and transportation themed tasks.
Teacher Anne Macdonald said the team – some of whom are aged 10 – had just about managed to get their heads around programming the robot in time for the competition.
She said: “This has been an extremely exciting opportunity for the pupils. Continue reading
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