adding the touch sensors
ASSIGNMENT
1. Add TWO touch sensors
2. Use the link on the side called ADDING THE SENSORS. This will show you how to mount the touch sensor to the driving base. 3. Then build one touch sensor that sits above the brick to use a start program button. Watch the FIRST 25 seconds of the video to see how it is mounted above the robot. |
ADDING SENSORS VIDEO - top mounted sensor
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programming the sensorsThe touch sensor can be programmed with either a Wait block, Loop Block, or the Touch Sensor block. Please watch the video that explains the ways to program the Touch Sensor. See timeline at 5:54
TOUCH SENSOR LESSON TASKS
After watching the video use the TOUCH SENSOR TASK LINK provided to complete the Touch sensor tasks. Remember one partner screen records the programs and one records the robot completing the tasks.
1) Robot moves forward until the sensor hits your hand and stops. 2) Robot moves forward, hits hand, backs up and rotates 90 degrees. 3) Repeat programming using a loop. 4) Video Tape each lesson. One partner screen records the programs, the other partner video tapes the robot moving and the touch sensors using the ipad. ADD TO WEBSITE
Partner who screen records the programs does the following;
1) Save screen recordings to laptop 2) Upload screen recordings to Drive and Robotics 7 folder. 3) Share screen recordings with partner 4) Insert screen recordings onto website: using google sites. |