Step 1: Build

First, let’s build our streetlight with the building blocks and robotic components from the Climate Action Kit:

Step 2: Code

Next, we’ll follow a tutorial to connect our streetlight to the computer and download some starter code to make it work!

Let’s Code!

SUCCESS CRITERIA

By the end of this activity, you should be able to:

  • build a smart streetlight with the Climate Action Kit.
  • explain how the sonar sensor controls the streetlight.
  • identify conditional statements within your code.
  • make suggestions to improve the design of your streetlight.