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Lego Junior Training Course (Module 3)

Age Group

Duration

What do I need?

Outcomes

Certification

Contents

Part 1: Lego and Robots: A great combination

  • A brief introduction to the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Software.
  • A tour through the features of the EV3 software

Part 2: TriBot: The test robot

  • Build TriBot, the test robot.
  • EV3 motors and the blocks that control them

Part 3: Sensors

  • The Touch, Color, Ultrasonic, Infrared, Gyro and Rotation Sensors
  • Build an example program

Part 4: The Switch Block and Loop block

  • Switch Block for a Program to make decisions
  • Loop block for a program to repeat certain actions
  • Create a simple linefollowing program

Part 5: More Complex Programs

  • Design, create and debug a large wallfollowing program to make your robot solve a maze.
  • Data wires and how to use them effectively
  • How to use a swithc block

Part 6: Loop Block

  • How to use data wires with a Loop Block
  • Loop counters and controlling the loop exit condition
  • Variable and constant blocks

Part 7: MyBlock

  • Create by grouping other blocks together.
  • Share MyBlocks between projects
  • Blocks that deal with math and logic

Part 8: Brick Button Block

  • Use the Brick Button Block to control a program
  • Use the Brick Status ligh block to control the colored lights on the EV3 Brick
  • The Display block, and how to design a simple drawing program

Part 9: Arrays in EV3 Programming

  • Develop a program that let you give the TriBot a list of commands to execute
  • How to store information on the EV3 bricks, manage the EV3 memory and transfer files between the EV3 and a computer
  • Create a program that uses a fle to save and restore program settings

Part 10: EV3 as a Data Logger

  • Collecting and analyzing data
  • Move Steering block

Part 11: Multitasking

  • Executing multiple groups of blocks in parallel.
  • Multiple sequences

Part 12: EV3 Programming Features

  • Create a complex linefollowing program
  • Use a proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controller to create a fast and accureate linefollowing machine

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