Skip to main content

Growing Story

Growing Story Activity downloaded to the Art Canvas Plus Playground. The VR Robot has already filled in each area of the growth cycle cartoon and drawn a line showing the order of the cycle.
Launch VEXcode VR now

Choose a coloring page from the Life Cycles slideshow. Use [Drive for] and [Turn for] blocks and the VR Pen to drive the VR Robot to color in each stage of the selected creature’s life cycle, and draw lines connecting the stages of the life cycle in order.

  • Choose and Download a coloring page as a PNG file from this Google slideshow.
  • Select the Art Canvas+ Playground and upload the coloring page image.
    • To learn more about uploading images to the Art Canvas+ Playground, see this article.
  • Code the VR Robot to color in each stage of the life cycle.
    • Use [Drive for] and [Turn for] blocks to drive the VR Robot into the desired areas on the coloring page. Use the [Fill area with color] block to color in the areas.
    • Use comments to identify each part of the page the robot is coloring.
  • Use the [Set pen color] and [Move pen] blocks to code the VR Robot to draw lines connecting the stages of the life cycle in order.
    • Add a note in your project to describe the growing story of the creature. 

Helpful Hints

  • Use the ‘Download Canvas Button’ on the Art Canvas + Playground to save your work of art to share with others! To learn more about using the VR Art Canvas +, see this article. 
  • Print your coloring page and use it as an illustration to create a growing story of that creature. Be creative!
<  Back Next  >