The Blacktown Learning Community (BLC) STEAM Team initiative is a non-competitive, task-oriented program aimed at building teacher and student capacity around coding, robotics and the ACARA Digital Technologies syllabus.
Course Content
Lessons
Status
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Hummingbird Robotics
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Installation
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Getting Started
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Using the Outputs - Single Colour LEDs
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Using the Outputs - Tri-Colour LEDs
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Using the Outputs - Vibration Motor
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Using the Outputs - Servo Motor
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Using the Outputs - Gear Motor
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Using the Outputs - Speak Block and others
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Using the Inputs
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Using the Inputs - Distance Sensor
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Using the Inputs - Rotary Knob
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Using the Inputs - Light Sensor and Using Multiple Sensors
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Switching Modes on the Hummingbird
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Setting up the Arduino Environment for Hummingbird Duo
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Arduino Programming
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Ardublock Programming
- Installation
- Getting Started
- Using the Outputs - Single Colour LEDs
- Using the Outputs - Tri-Colour LEDs
- Using the Outputs - Vibration Motor
- Using the Outputs - Servo Motor
- Using the Outputs - Gear Motor
- Using the Outputs - Speak Block and others
- Using the Inputs
- Using the Inputs - Distance Sensor
- Using the Inputs - Rotary Knob
- Using the Inputs - Light Sensor and Using Multiple Sensors
- Switching Modes on the Hummingbird
- Setting up the Arduino Environment for Hummingbird Duo
- Arduino Programming
- Ardublock Programming
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STEAM Projects
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Curriculum Links
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Project Development
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Team Roles and Responsibilities
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Hummingbird Project - Traffic Light
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Hummingbird Project - Burglar Alarm
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Hummingbird Project - Rainbow LED
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Hummingbird Project - Dimmer LED and Servo
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Hummingbird Project - Sprite Sizer
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Hummingbird Project - Combination Lock
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Hummingbird Project - Sample Robots
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Hummingbird Project - Sample Design Briefs
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MaKey MaKey - Sample Lesson Plans
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Sphero - Sample Lessons
- Curriculum Links
- Project Development
- Team Roles and Responsibilities
- Hummingbird Project - Traffic Light
- Hummingbird Project - Burglar Alarm
- Hummingbird Project - Rainbow LED
- Hummingbird Project - Dimmer LED and Servo
- Hummingbird Project - Sprite Sizer
- Hummingbird Project - Combination Lock
- Hummingbird Project - Sample Robots
- Hummingbird Project - Sample Design Briefs
- MaKey MaKey - Sample Lesson Plans
- Sphero - Sample Lessons