Welcome to Animation
Explorers!
Georgia Tech ICE 2010
We make things
come alive!
Pre-Camp Survey
• Go to www.nebomusic.net
• Click on “ICE at Georgia Tech
Animation Explorers”
• Click on “Pre Camp Survey”
Monday Agenda
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Pre-Camp Survey
What is Animation? What is Programming?
Luxo Jr.
Pico Crickets: Output, Input, Processing, Motion
Modues
Lunch
Green Screen Pictures
Pico Crickets: Touch, Light, Sound
Scratch Lesson #1: Chasing and Eating
Tuesday Agenda
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CS Unplugged: Binary Numbers Lesson #1
Scratch Lesson #2: Spinner Art
Pico Crickets: Resistance Sensor
Lunch
Pico Crickets: Reaction Timer, Project Base
Scratch Lesson #3: Pong or Baby Catch
Binary Numbers
Pico Crickets
• Programmable building set.
• Create Toys, Sculptures, Games, Musical
Instruments.
• Hardware:
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Picocricket
Beamer
Motor
Motor Board
Colored Lights
Wednesday Agenda!
Pico Crickets
• Scratch - Make Ourselves Dance!
• Pico Crickets Continue working on Base
 Reverse Motor on Button
 Free Build and Explore
• Lunch!
• Pleo Robotics
• Swimming!!!
Robotics: Motor Blocks
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TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
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QuickTime™ and a
TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
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Straight and Turn
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TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
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QuickTime™ and a
TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
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Straight and Turn Together
QuickTime™ and a
TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Loop Block - Do More than Once
QuickTime™ and a
TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Dance Script
Dance Script with Variable
Distance:
Thursday Morning Agenda!
• Georgia Tech Tour
• Binary Beads
• Pico
 Reverse the Motor Block
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Scratch: Continue Dancing
Lunch
Scratch: Target Game
Pico: Friday Projects and Decorating
Light-Bot
Thursday Afternoon Agenda!
• Scratch: Dancing Project
• Pico
 Reaction Timer
 Musical Pickle
• Work on Your Own Projects
Pico Crickets-Reaction Timer
Pico Crickets-Reaction Timer
Robotics: Line Following
Possible Projects
• Scratch
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• NXT Robotics
 Line Following
 Search and Rescue
 Dance Routine
 Avoid the Mines
Dancing
Pac Man
Polygon Robot
Target Game
Storytelling
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Kinetic Sculpture
Movers and Shakers
Birthday Cake
Reaction Game
Project Process:
• Plan - Picture what you want to make
• Create - put it together and make the
program
• Run, Check, Fix
Friday Agenda
• Warm Up: Polygon Program (9:00 - 9:30)
• Work on Parent Show Projects (9:30 - 10:45)
 Plan, Check, Fix
 Copy Projects to Presentation Computer
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Post Workshop Survey (10:45 - 11:00)
Clean Up (11:00 - 11:15)
Lunch (11:15 - 12:30)
Set Up Parent Show Projects (12:30 - 1:30)
Practice Up Parent Show (1:30 - 2:00)
Parent Show (2:00 - 2:30 )
Clean Up! (2:35 - 3:00 )
Draw a Square Script
QuickTime™ and a
TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Draw a Square Script
QuickTime™ and a
TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Create Variable “Sides”
QuickTime™ and a
TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Set Up Following Scripts
QuickTime™ and a
TIF F (Uncompressed) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Add Blocks to Square Script
QuickTime™ and a
TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
More Complicated Script:
Note:
Add
Variable
for
“Width”
QuickTime™ and a
TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
More Complicated Version
Need
Variables:
Arc
Length
Turn
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TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Motor Control Examples:
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TIFF (LZW) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
QuickTime™ and a
TIFF (LZW) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Motor Control Example:
Touch
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TIFF (LZW) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
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