Lego EV3 Robotics
Intro to EV3 and Programming
P-brick; writing Programs; sounds; respond to touch, motors; drive
Build a vehicle
http://www.damienkee.com/home/2013/8/2/rileyrover-ev3-classroom-robot-design.html
or
Robot Educator Model (pdf)
or
http://www.ev3lessons.com/robots.html
Moving
Programming Structures
Challenges
What it teaches: Mechanical design; introduction to computer programming and algorithms; use of microcomputers, sensors, and motors
P-brick; writing Programs; sounds; respond to touch, motors; drive
Build a vehicle
http://www.damienkee.com/home/2013/8/2/rileyrover-ev3-classroom-robot-design.html
or
Robot Educator Model (pdf)
or
http://www.ev3lessons.com/robots.html
Moving
Programming Structures
Challenges
- Go to line- Robot goes to the line and stops
- Go to the third line - Robot goes to the third line and stops
- Color Line Follower- robot follows a multi-colored line that controls speed
- Navigation challenge such as path-clearing robot; Candy Push
- Sensors and data wires
- Virtual springs - robots follow each other at a fixed distance; speed proportional to distance
- Make an interactive game/puppet show- Angry Birds, Nutcracker, spelling game.etc.
- Traffic Control by Barbara Bratzel
What it teaches: Mechanical design; introduction to computer programming and algorithms; use of microcomputers, sensors, and motors