Lesson: "Move until Touch"
Overview:
The goal of this lesson is to explore the use of the NXT touch sensor and understand the parameters of the Wait-until-Touch block. Students will work through the "Moving until Touch" video lesson from the "NXT Video Trainer 2.0" product from Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Academy.
Objectives:
Students will be able to:
1. Write an NXT-G program for a robot to respond to the touch sensor
2. Control the response of a robot through the NXT-G Wait-for-Touch-Sensor block parameters
3. Explain the role of each parameter in the Wait-for-Touch-Sensor block configuration panel
Instruction Guide:
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Education Level:
Middle School
High School
Scope & Sequence:
Robotics
Focus Subject:
Computing / Computer Science
Robotics Hardware
Robotics Software
HW Platform:
NXT
SW Platform:
NXT-G
Interactivity Style:
Mixed
