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Robotics Students will design, build and program robots that will perform in a number of events. |
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1. Robot Assembly | Students will assemble a V5 Clawbot Robot as they follow a step-by-step guide. | Step-by-Step Guide | |||||
2. Pairing Controller & V5 Robot Brain (& Reset!) | Students will create a connection between their micro controller and their robot. | Pairing Guide Reset Controller Reset Brain |
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3. Install Vex Coding Studio | Students will download "VEXcode V5 Blocks" which is the application they will use to program their robots. | Click Here. | |||||
4. Program The Robot to Move Thru "The Maze!" | Students will begin the process of learning how to program their robots so that they successfully complete the "The Maze" using "VEXcode V5 Blocks." |
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5. Programming The Sensor & Solve: "The Sensor Puzzle?" | Students will learn how to code their robot so that it will respond to a variety of sensors: 1. Bumper, 2. Limit Switch, 3. Ultrasonic Range Finder, 4. Vision Sensor, 5. Line Sensor and finally, the Sensor Puzzle. | Click Here. | |||||
6. Programming the Controller | Students will learn how to program their Controller so that they can control the movement of their robots. | Click Here. | |||||
7. Competition (optional): "JADDAH!" | Depending upon how much the students have achieved at this point in the course, they will get to compete in "Jaddah", a game designed by the former CSP students. | Click Here. | |||||
8. Competition: "Rocket League!" | Students will reengineer their robots to compete in "Rocket League . This is the final robotics competition of the year - the goal is purely to have fun! | Click Here. | |||||
Dismantle Robots | Students will dismantle and repack their robots so next year's students are ready to receive them. | Click Here. |
Questions? jharrington@sthelenaunified.org