Arduino Suggested Sequence
Arduino UNO Teacher Planning Guide
Getting Started
Basic Training - Suggested Sequencing (approx. 10 hours)
Folder
Activity
Time
A. Getting Started
Downloading Programs for Arduino
- Review for information on downloading code, safety, breadboards, etc.
30 min
B. Project One – Light
- Teaches basic concepts in programming and circuit design
60 min
B. Project One – Light
3 – Creating Functions with RGB LED
- Create any colour and learn functions
60 min
C. Project Two- Sound
60 min
D. Project Three – Motion
7 – Distance Sensor (Ultrasonic)
Introduces a motion sensor and if/then statements that can be used to activate outputs (i.e. leds, servos, etc).
90 min
E. Project Creative Design
8 – NeoPixel Ring
- Code a neo-pixel ring to display different colors move in creative patterns
60-120 min
E. PAA Project
Students incorporate knowledge acquired from the previous activities that incorporate a minimum of two principles from the areas of Light, Sound, and Motion.
180-240 min
