Activities/TurtleBots
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TurtleBots is TurtleBlocks with some robot plugins: Butiá, Lego NxT, Lego WeDo, FollowMe
Support for this activity is provided by the developer at butia@fing.edu.uy
Butiá
Project Butiá aims to create a simple and inexpensive platform to enable students from public high schools, in coordination with teachers and inspectors of Secondary Education, to learn the programming of robots' behavior.
Project Butia Homepage (in Spanish)
The kit comprises:
1 Arduino Mega PCB or Usb4butia PCB (PIC 18F4550). 2 Motors Dinamixel AX-12A. 1 Kit of sensors. 1 Battery pack. 1 Shield v1.0. 1 Buffer plate and 2 idler wheels. 1 Chasis, support for sensores and 2 acrylic wheels. 1 Power switch and 1 power jack cut. Many screws, nuts and washers. Several cables for sensors, and motors. 1 USB Cable.
Lego NxT
See Activities/Turtle_Art#LEGO_NxT
Lego WeDo
See Activities/Turtle_Art#WeDo