Travel movements
Lesson
Learn how to tell your eXperiBot where to go, how fast, and how long to drive.
Preparation
Before you start this lesson, you should first complete these lessons...
Introduction
People use robots everywhere—including in factories. There, they transport components from one station to the next. For this to work, they need to know exactly:
How fast should they go?
How long should they drive?
When should they turn?
Now it’s your turn!
Program your eXperiBot to move like a factory robot. You decide how fast, how long, and where it goes.
Learning goals
In this lesson, you will learn how to…
give your eXperiBot a direction, speed, and travel time.
Units
Get your eXperiBot ready to go.
Your eXperiBot can move around the room. You have to tell it how to move. Create a program that makes your eXperiBot move around the room.
Bonus units
Examine the program code. Identify and describe the statements that control your eXperiBot.
Control your eXperiBot. Tell it which direction to move, how fast to go, and how long to drive.
Take your eXperiBot to the destination.
Program your eXperiBot to win the race.