Drive a square

Lesson

Drive a square

Learn how your eXperiBot can drive a square.

Explorer, Smart Team
Step-by-step guide 5. to 8. Easy 36 minutes
eXperiBot travels along a dotted line. This line forms a square.
0/2 Units 0/3 Bonus units

Preparation

Before you start this lesson, you should first complete these lessons...

Introduction

In large warehouses, robots drive autonomously through the aisles to transport packages. To navigate around shelves, they must move along fixed paths—for example, in a square pattern. Today, you are the programmer: show your eXperiBot how to drive like a real warehouse robot!

Learning goals

In this lesson, you will learn how to…

  • make your eXperiBot drive in a square,

  • repeat commands using loops.

Units

Unit 1

Get your eXperiBot ready to go.

Very easy 11 minutes
New
Unit 2

Create a program that makes your eXperiBot drive in a square. At the end, your eXperiBot should be back in the same place and facing the same direction as at the beginning.

Easy 25 minutes
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Bonus units

Bonus unit 1

Create a program that allows your eXperiBot to drive a triangle with three sides of equal length. At the end, your eXperiBot should be back in the same place and facing the same direction as at the beginning.

Easy 10 minutes
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Bonus unit 2

Create a program that makes your eXperiBot drive in a circle.

Easy 25 minutes
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Bonus unit 3

Create a program that makes your eXperiBot drive alternately in a square and a circle—over and over again.

Easy 10 minutes
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