January 8, 2020 MoonCar workshop at Longshan Elementary School

🔷 MoonCar workshop course
Time: January 8 (Wednesday), 2:00–4:00 p.m.
Location: Longshan Elementary School

Unit	Outline
1. Getting to know the micro:bit	Use the initialization program to see what the micro:bit can do, and get familiar with the programming interface.
2. Mini animations	Create a small animation on the 5×5 LED matrix on the front of the micro:bit.
3. Rock, paper, scissors	Learn to sense acceleration and generate random numbers to make a rock-paper-scissors game.
4. Temperature observer	Use the buttons to switch between readings and display values from the temperature sensor.
5. Light sensing	Learn how light sensing works and read the sensor values with a program.
6. Treasure hunt	Learn how to calibrate the electronic compass and read directions, and make a treasure-hunt game.
7. Wireless messaging	Use the micro:bit radio broadcast function to learn how to send and receive messages.
8. Multi-function projects	Combine several functions to make a fun project.
9. Exploring the MoonCar	Learn what the MoonCar can do and install its dedicated library.
10. Moon walk	Learn how to make the MoonCar move and control its acceleration and deceleration.
11. Magic colors	Use the RGB LEDs to add colorful lighting to the MoonCar.
12. Sending signals	Learn to make different sounds with the buzzer on the MoonCar.
13. Exchanging messages	Send messages to each other through the MoonCar infrared transmitter and receiver.
14. Into the unknown	Install the ultrasonic distance sensor and learn how to make the MoonCar avoid obstacles.
15. Path navigation	Learn how the line-following sensor works and complete black-line tracking and movement.
16. Line following and obstacle avoidance	Combine the ultrasonic and line-following sensor functions.
17. Object recognition	Learn about the color sensor and combine it with colored lights so the MoonCar can recognize colors.
18. Smart cruising	Combine several functions to make a fun project.

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