Welcome to Animation Explorers!

Georgia Tech ICE 2010

We make things We make things

come alive!come alive!

Pre-Camp Survey

• Go to www.nebomusic.net• Click on “ICE at Georgia Tech Animation Explorers”

• Click on “Pre Camp Survey”

Monday Agenda

• Pre-Camp Survey• What is Animation? What is

Programming?• Luxo Jr.• Pico Crickets: Output, Input, Processing,

Motion Modues• Lunch• Green Screen Pictures• Pico Crickets: Touch, Light, Sound• Scratch Lesson #1: Chasing and Eating

Tuesday Agenda

• CS Unplugged: Binary Numbers Lesson #1• Scratch Lesson #2: Spinner Art• Pico Crickets: Resistance Sensor• Lunch• Pico Crickets: Reaction Timer, Project Base• Scratch Lesson #3: Pong or Baby Catch

Binary Numbers

Pico Crickets

• Programmable building set.• Create Toys, Sculptures, Games, Musical

Instruments.• Hardware:

Picocricket Beamer Motor Motor Board Colored Lights

Wednesday Agenda!

Pico Crickets

• Scratch - Make Ourselves Dance! • Pico Crickets Continue working on

Base Reverse Motor on Button Free Build and Explore

• Lunch!• Pleo Robotics

• Swimming!!!

Robotics: Motor Blocks

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Straight and Turn

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Straight and Turn Together

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Loop Block - Do More than Once

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Dance Script

Dance Script with Variable

Distance:

Thursday Morning Agenda!

• Georgia Tech Tour• Binary Beads• Pico

Reverse the Motor Block

• Scratch: Continue Dancing• Lunch• Scratch: Target Game• Pico: Friday Projects and Decorating• Light-Bot

Thursday Afternoon Agenda!

• Scratch: Dancing Project• Pico

Reaction Timer Musical Pickle

• Work on Your Own Projects

Pico Crickets-Reaction Timer

Pico Crickets-Reaction Timer

Robotics: Line Following

Possible Projects

• Scratch Dancing Pac Man Polygon Robot Target Game Storytelling

• Pico Crickets Kinetic Sculpture Movers and Shakers Birthday Cake Reaction Game

• NXT Robotics Line Following Search and

Rescue Dance Routine Avoid the Mines

Project Process:

• Plan - Picture what you want to make

• Create - put it together and make the program

• Run, Check, Fix

Friday Agenda

• Warm Up: Polygon Program (9:00 - 9:30)• Work on Parent Show Projects (9:30 - 10:45)

Plan, Check, Fix Copy Projects to Presentation Computer

• Post Workshop Survey (10:45 - 11:00)• Clean Up (11:00 - 11:15)• Lunch (11:15 - 12:30)• Set Up Parent Show Projects (12:30 - 1:30)• Practice Up Parent Show (1:30 - 2:00)• Parent Show (2:00 - 2:30 )• Clean Up! (2:35 - 3:00 )

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Draw a Square Script

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Draw a Square Script

Create Variable “Sides”

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Set Up Following Scripts

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Add Blocks to Square Script

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More Complicated Script:

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Add Variable for “Width”

More Complicated Version

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Need Variables:

Arc

Length

Turn

Motor Control Examples:

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Motor Control Example: Touch

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