ROBOT CHALLENGE

ROBOT CHALLENGE

1. Task requirements

   • Prescribed criteria
     • Follow a path to the exit
   • Self-determined criteria
     • Sound
       • Cat meow at the beginning
       • Scream when it sees an bstacle

2. Spike prime robot

   • Motors
     • Explain what it does
   • Distance sensor
     • Explain what it does
       • Give an example
   • Colour sensor
     • Explain what it does
   • Force sensor

3. Coding constructs

   • Arrays
     • Description
       • Example
   • Variables
     • Description
       • Example
   • Indents in key parts of the code

4. Algorithm constructs/ pseudocode

   • Iteration
     • Explanation
       • Example
   • Sequence
     • Explanation
       • Example

5. Planned Responses

   • Poison ivy challenge
     • Follow the path to the exit without touching the hedge/ obstacle
       • Colour sensor to...
       • Distance sensor to...
   • Rock fall challenge
     • Follow the path to the exit by pushing the obstacle out of the way
       • Distance sensor to...
       • Colour sensor to...

6. Use sensor to identify any dangers or obstacles

   • Use distance sensor to...
   • Use force sensor to...

7. Use sensor(s) to avoid or manoeuvre any dangers or obstacles

   • Use force sensor to...
     • Push through the obstacle
   • Use distance sensor to...
     • Detect the obstacle