Lesson: EV3 - Brick Buttons as Sensors

Overview: 
The goal of this lesson is explore the use of the Brick buttons to act as sensors. Students will learn to program buttons to control robot operations and create a coresponding on-screen menu.
Objectives: 

Students will be able to:

  1. Describe the brick buttons use as sensors
  2. Explain how to control program flow with brick buttons
  3. Write EV3-G programs using brick buttons as sensors
  4. Write EV3-G programs with an on-screen brick button menu.
Instruction Guide: 
Primary Instructional Material: 
Summative Assessment: 
Education Level: 
Middle School
High School
Scope & Sequence: 
Robotics
Focus Subject: 
Computing / Computer Science
Mathematics
Robotics Hardware
Robotics Software
Technology
HW Platform: 
EV3
SW Platform: 
EV3-G
Interactivity Style: 
Mixed