Book
Links to the repository and documentation for the Karel the Robot unit.
Karel the Robot
Essentials
Links to the repository and documentation for the Karel the Robot unit.
Karel 1 and 2
Reading and homework for the first two chapters of the Karel book.
Karel 3
Short list of updates and exercises for Chapter 3.
Karel 4.1-4.4
Very important chapter: Choreographer, Contractor, Strategy, Spy, Observer. Design patterns in Java.
Karel 4.5-4.6
Great chapter: Strategy, Spy, Observer. Design patterns in Java.
CodingBat Interlude
Practice for the fundamentals of coding in Java: logic and loops.
4.6 PrettyBoxBot
PrettyBoxBot to practice interfaces
4.6 FishBot
A fish robot that alternates between two strategies so it is harder for predators to predict its motion.
4.6 More Classes
Three exercises to improve your understanding of classes and interfaces.
4.6 MurderBot
Review exercises for class design.
4. Test
Karel test, based on the review done earlier. Be sure to understand the material from 4.6.
4. Robot Drama
A skit involving robots making decisions.
Karel Intellij
How to use IntelliJ IDEA to work with our Karel the Robot configuration.