robotics in the classroom
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Robotics in the Classroom
Using Lego Mindstorms
Getting to know Lego Mindstorms
We all are familiar with LegosWe need to add motors and a brain
Building a base
Get the builders guide out of your kitFind a basic base model to build and begin
to build it
Program Setup
Using your computer to sync your robot
Setting up your computer and robot
Familiarizing yourself with the Lego Mindstorms Software
Following a Line
Program your robot to follow a straight line and stop at the end of the line (you can use timing or light sensor).
Program your robot to follow a curved line (use timing or light sensor).
Using Touch Sensors
Program your robot to operate until touched and then move a different direction
Program your robot to do the above until touched 3 times and then stop operation
Using Light and Sonic Sensors
Program your robot to follow a path using a light sensor
Make your robot stop and go a different direction when it gets to close to an object
Use your light sensor to determine the color of a ball
Program your robot to approach a red ball and leave it alone but if it approaches a blue ball, knock it out of the way
Preparing for Battle
Program your robot to stay in a certain area
Prepare your robot for battle◦Must have bumpers (can operate with under 3
taps)◦Can use no more than 3 motors and 3 sensors◦Can not be bigger than a ½ sheet of paper
Performing a Certain Task
Program your robot to do a specific task that you would like it to perform
Modify your program so that your task is completed efficiently
Have fun!!!
Robots Talking to Each Other
Two groups get together and make your robots talk to each other
Use bluetooth technology to make each robot perform a different task when queued by the other
Citations
All pictures from http://www.legoeducation.us:80/store/
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