Topic outline
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
In the first version, we will controlling mBots by Bluetooth and wireless technology. Preparing the rough surface for mBots wheels to prevent skidding. Preparing the fields for mBots racing and wrestling.
In the second version, we will create a video game with Scratch and at the same time be connected to the mBot. The students will have to answer different questions, if they succeed the mBot will advance, but if they fail, it will go back. But there is more, the two mBot will be linked through a rope, so the first one that manages to push the other mBot towards his field, will win the battle.
FIRST VERSION
Rough surface is prepared for comfortable movement of mBot:
Information about areas of racing and wrestling:
Improvement of mBot control ability:
SECOND VERSION
First, we will decide what kind of game we want to play. In this case, we have opted for a game of questions and answers (quiz game).
Then, we program the game in mBlock Software:
If user answer correct, it adquires one point, and mBot run forward during 3 seconds. In the other case, if user answer wrong, it adquires one mistake and mBot run backward during 0.5 seconds.
Once we have programmed the game, we must match a mBot to a computer, and the other mBot to the other computer.
Also, with a rope, match one mBot with the other.
ACTIVITY RESOURCES
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