Lesson: Advanced My Blocks
Overview:
The goal of this lesson is to extend the concept of My Blocks to include the ability to provide information to a My Block from outside the block - the NXT-G equivalent of a passing a parameter to a sub-routine. This lesson uses the "Advanced My Blocks" video from Dale Yocum's NXT Tutorial series.
Objectives:
Students will be able to: 1. Create a My Block from a section of an NXT-G program including one or more data wire inputs 2. Use one or more My Blocks in complex NXT-G program which passes data to the My Blocks through data wires 3. Manipulate the Custom Palette to manage advanced My Blocks
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
HW Platform:
NXT
SW Platform:
NXT-G
Interactivity Style:
Mixed