[Squeakland] Lego Mindstorms and Squeak

Doug Wolfgram doug at gfx.com
Thu Mar 24 11:30:21 PST 2005


I did this a few years back with my daughter when I was first introduced to 
Squeak. Turned out she preferred the graphical Mindstorms programming 
interface since it could be directly downloaded into the 'brain'. But I've 
always thought a squeak/lego interface would work.

Doug

At 05:48 AM 3/24/2005, Mark Kesling wrote:
>We are having great success using Squeak as a four week introduction to
>the use of Lego Mindstorms with our 4th graders. It seems that Squeak
>allows children to construct simpler models and learn the concepts
>required for creating the logic necessary when using the Legos. We have
>worked with Legos for years but found that the introduction through
>Squeak, especially The Great Car Race, has moved the process of
>understanding way ahead of our past group experiences.
>
>Has anyone else been working with Legos and Squeak?
>
>Mark
>
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