Lego Pink Movement Blocks from Spike Prime explained. Go forwards backwards, spin, turn.

1. How did the narrator get to see the dashboard showing what motors are plugged into the bot?

• He clicked the triangle on the bottom, right of the screen.

• He clicked the hub icon on the upper, left of the screen.

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CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

It is critical with Spike Prime that you set which motors are your MOVEMENT motors. With EV3, the movement motors defaulted to ports B anc C. Which of the following statements is true?

• The default motors form moving your Spike Prime robot are B and C.

• The default motors for moving your Spike Prime are C and D

• There are no default motors for moving your Spike Prime. You have to give a command telling the robot which motors to use for movement.

3. Which statement is true?

• The top speed of your robot is 100%

• The top speed of your robot is whatever you decide to type in, up to 999.

Choose the TRUE statement.

• The only way to make your robot go backward is to choose the backward arrow.

• The only way to make your robot go backward is to choose a negative speed.

• You can make your robot go backward either by using the backward arrow or choosing a negative speed.

5. Look at the pink MOVEMENT block at the bottom of the stack on the screen. How can it be best described?

• It is not accurate. Don't use it. It will only bring tears.

• It is challenging to use, but once mastered is the best, most accurate steering.

• It is the same steering device used by unicorns and leprechauns.

6. Look at the last pink block in the stack. Which of the following is true?

• The robot will spin 10 times.

• Each wheel wills pin 10 times. One will go forward. One will go backward.

• The wheel on the left will spin 5 times and the wheel on the right will spin 5 times for a total of ten.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2