VB - 0910 - October

Thursday (10/29/09)

• Demo any missing assignments
• Lego Mindstorms Cleanup
  • Dismantle your Lego Mindstorms robot
  • Verify all parts using the parts sheet.
  • Show Mr. Bui that all your parts are accounted for.

Tuesday (10/27/09)

• VB 1st Quarter Exam

Wednesday - Friday (10/21/09 - 10/23/09)

• Demo the Lego programs using the Mindstorms graphical programmer
• Challenge 1: Program your robot so that it travels across the room avoiding obstacles
• Challenge 2: Program your robot to find obstacles and hit/attack them

Thursday - Monday (10/15/09 - 10/19/09)

• Finish Lego demos
• Begin working with the Lego Mindstorms software

Tuesday (10/13/09)

• Download and read quickly through Lego Mindstorms User Guide
• Be sure to try out the sample programs on Page 16
• Complete the following three demos for Mr. Bui:
  1. Program your robot to travel in circles forever
  2. Program your robot to bounce and travel around using the touch sensor and ultrasonic sensor
  3. Program your robot to move back and forth, reacting to clapping hands

Tuesday - Thursday (10/6/09 - 10/8/09)

• Lego Rules and Regulations
• Build your Lego Mindstorms robot

Friday (10/2/09)

• Demo GvR Steps #11-13
• GvR Steps 1-13 Quiz

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