Question 1

FTC Game and Season Overview

Accepted Answer

This link will take you to a page from FIRST which is a great starting point to find out about this year's game. However, for more detail, you will want to consult the link below.

Question 2

Current FTC Game Manual

Accepted Answer

This document details everything that your team needs to know about this year's Game. This year, our game is Decode, which you can learn more about here.

Question 3

FIRST Tech Challenge Comprehensive Game Resources

Accepted Answer

This page is great to get all of the info needed for this year's game, Decode. Along with the Game manual, it links to the Q&A page, which has answers to questions from different teams, and also the yearly video, which is great to get an overview of the game this year.

Question 4

FTC Robot Building Resources

Accepted Answer

This page has many great resources on how to build your first robot to compete. NOTEWORTHY: The goBilda Starter Bot is a great way to get a working robot for competition, and it allows for customization once complete! Our team also uses Fusion 360 by Autodesk to CAD, since it is free for education and there are plenty of tutorial videos.

Question 5

FIRST Team Management Resources

Accepted Answer

This page will give you many resources on how to manage a new team. NOTEWORTHY: The Mentor's Manual is a great resource for new mentors.

Question 6

FTC Programming Resources

Accepted Answer

This page contains many great resources for FTC teams who are learning programming.

Team 11093

The MegaKnytes

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