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Two V5 Training Bots, one in front of the other. The robot in the back has a blue screen, and the one in front has a red screen, indicating the Bumper Switch has been triggered, and it is frozen.

Team Freeze Tag

5 Lessons

In this Unit, you will drive your robot using the Controller and add a Bumper Switch to compete in the Team Freeze Tag competition!

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V5 Training Bot build.

Lesson 1: Introduction

In this Lesson, you will be introduced to the Team Freeze Tag competition, set up the Battery and Controller, and build the TrainingBot.

The V5 Training Bot alongside a V5 Controller, indicating the two will be used together.

Lesson 2: Driving with the Controller

In this Lesson, you will learn how to drive the TrainingBot using the Controller and practice your driving to compete in a challenge activity as you drive in a figure eight!

A rear view of the Training Bot with the Bumper Switch attached to the back of the robot.

Lesson 3: Adding the Bumper Switch and Printing to the Brain Screen

In this Lesson, you will add a Bumper Switch to your TrainingBot and learn how to print onto the Brain screen in order to compete in 1-on-1 Freeze Tag!

Two Training Bots, one behind the other, with the rear robot showing blue on the Brain Screen, and the front one showing red after having been frozen when the Bumper Switch was triggered.

Lesson 4: Team Freeze Tag Competition

In this Lesson, you will combine all the skills learned in previous Lessons to play a game of Team Freeze Tag!

A red light bulb icon.

Lesson 5: Conclusion

In this Lesson, you will reflect on the Unit and identify connections between what you have done and a STEM career.