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Case 01: Move Forward or Reverse at the Full Speed

Purpose​

Learn the basic functions of Cutebot move forward or reverse.

Materials​

1 x Cutebot

Software Platform​

MicroSoft makecode

Programming​

Step 1​

Click the "Advanced" to see more choices in the MakeCode drawer.

A codebase is required for Cutebot programming, click “Add Package” at the bottom of the drawer, search Cutebot in the dialogue box and download it.

Note: If you met a tip indicating incompatibility of the codebase, you can continue with the tips or build a new project there.

Step 2​

Choose "show icon" in the On startbricks.

Step 3​

Drag go straight at full speed brick into on button A pressed brick.

Step 4​

Drag `reverse at full speed brick into on button B pressed brick.

Programming​

Links: https://makecode.microbit.org/_1ha3HA0dD6z5

You can also download it directly below:

Result​

After button A being pressed, the car moves forward at its full speed.

After button B being presseD, the car reverses at its full speed。

Exploration​

How to program the car to stop moving after pressing button A ?

FAQ​

Relevant Files​