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The Robot Artist--Aaron

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This is a creative multidisciplinary lesson which will involve young scholars in art, technology, and psychology. Students learn about Harold Cohen who created a robot programmed to create art. Young scholars will also enjoy the sand pendulum activity described.

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Pre-K - 6th
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