What You'll Need to Know - Blocks-based
In order to successfully complete this STEM Lab, you'll need to know how to program the robot to move forward, in reverse, left and right before getting started. You can use the links below, or the Tutorials and Example Projects in VEXcode V5 to learn how to drive and turn the robot before proceeding.
Basic Movements
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Programming Drive Forward and Reverse - VEXcode V5
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Programming Turning Right & Left - VEXcode V5
(Google Doc / .docx / .pdf )
If you have not programmed your robot to drive or turn before, make sure to complete each with your robot before moving on!
Teacher Toolbox
These programming concepts are not required for the Play and Apply sections of this STEM Lab, but they are required for the final challenge in the Rethink section.