Simulators

eBot, LED ring and Dot Matrix Animation Simulators in ScratchLink Block Coder

Access demo and simulator challenges on ScratchLink Block Coder.

Simulator Challenge Level Descriptors

Beginner

  • Code solution requires the use of a single sensor only (light/ultrasonic)
  • All required code blocks for the a solution are provided in the code window.

Core

  • Code solution requires the use of a single sensor only (light/ultrasonic)
  • No code blocks for the solution are provided in the code window.

Advanced

  • Code solution requires the use of both sensors i.e. LHS & RHS (light/ultrasonic)
  • No code blocks for the solution are provided in the code window.

eBot Simulator Challenges

Remote Control

Beginner

Using the keyboard arrows as inputs, code a remote control for eBot to play Sumo Sim.

View the challenge code solution.

Core

Advanced

Using the keyboard arrows as inputs, code a remote control for eBot to play Sumo Sim that also has variable speed input.

View the challenge code solution.

Obstacle Avoidance

Beginner

Challenge: Obstacle Avoidance (Beginner & Core). Using the ultrasonic sensor eBot is to drive around without hitting obstacles for 60 seconds.

View the challenge code solution.

Core

Advanced

Challenge: Obstacle Avoidance (Advanced). Using both ultrasonic sensors eBot is to drive around without hitting obstacles for 60 seconds.

Stay in the Ring

Beginner

Challenge: Stay in the Ring (Beginner & Core). eBot moves around automatically for 60 seconds while not driving out the black ring using light sensor data.

Example code solution for Stay in Ring (single sensor)

Core

Advanced

Challenge: Stay in the Ring (Advanced). eBot moves around automatically for 60 seconds while not driving out the black ring using both light sensors.

Scan and Charge

Beginner

Challenge: Scan & Charge (Beginner & Core). Push the green object out of the ring using ultrasonic sensor.

Example Code Solution for

Core

Advanced

Challenge: Scan & Charge (Advanced). Push the green object out of the ring using both ultrasonic sensors.

Example code solution for Scan & Charge Advanced (2 sensor).

Sumo

Beginner

Challenge: Sumo Beginner. Find and push the green object out of the ring using the ultrasonic sensor while staying in the ring using the light sensor.

View the challenge code solution.

Core

Advanced

Challenge: Sumo Advanced. Find and push the green object out of the ring using both ultrasonic sensors while staying in the ring using both light sensors.

Sim Coding Project

LED Ring Simulator Challenges

Colour Swirl

Beginner

Core

Advanced

Left & Right Progression

Beginner

Core

Advanced

Colour Flash

Beginner

Core

Advanced

Sim Coding Project

Dot Matrix Display Simulator Challenges

Play Animations

Beginner

Core

Advanced

Bar Graph

Beginner

Core

Advanced

Line Plot

Beginner

Core

Advanced

Line Fill

Beginner

Core

Advanced

Sim Coding Project