Chapter 2: Building Your First BOOST Robot – Tabletop Fan

In the summers when we feel hot, a tabletop fan comes in handy! Have you ever come across a situation where you thought of having a portable tabletop fan to beat the summer heat? Let's try to build and code our own portable tabletop fan that we can take anywhere and use!

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Building the tabletop fan
  • Programming the tabletop fan
  • Running your tabletop fan at different speeds
  • Time for a challenge

By the end of this chapter, you will have a clear idea of how to build basic robots that are similar in complexity to this tabletop fan, as well as completing basic forward-backward programming using the Scratch 3.0 programming language.

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