Variable = is a value that may change within a given scope of a problem or equation Examples = x,...

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Variable Programming

Definition Variable = is a value that may

change within a given scope of a problem or equation

Examples = x, a, in our activity ATPICK

Programming = The action or process of writing computer programs

When is it used? Stacking multiple objects

• When objects are within even increments from each other

• Relative positions to original position Laser cutter Palletizing

How to utilize Teach positions (ATPICK) Create a loop Set desired positions as computation

variables Increment variables (ATPICK+1) (IF) jump (end) and (JU) jump to

Importance of Variable Programming

Less positions needed to be taught

Faster programming

Sources PLTW Curriculum

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