Lesson: Introduction to Bluetooth
Overview:
The goal of this lesson is to be able to use the NXT brick’s Bluetooth capability and Message
Blocks to create and program a remote control unit with one NXT brick to control a robot built around another NXT brick.
Objectives:
Students will be able to:
1. Describe Bluetooth and explain how it works
2. Connect two NXT bricks using Bluetooth
3. Write an NXT-G program for a robot which uses Message Blocks to send and receive a message
4. Write an NXT-G program for a robot and a controller brick which uses Message Blocks to communicate back and forth to complete a task
Instruction Guide:
Primary Instructional Material:
Summative Assessment:
Education Level:
Middle School
High School
Scope & Sequence:
Robotics
Focus Subject:
Computing / Computer Science
Engineering
Robotics Hardware
Robotics Software
Technology
HW Platform:
NXT
SW Platform:
NXT-G
Interactivity Style:
Mixed
