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| Title: Robotics |
| Grade Levels: K 1 2 3 4 5 |
Date Posted: 12.24.04 |
| Abstract: Students will experience robots through an internet tour and WebQuest. Research skills, creativity, analyzation, evaluation are some high level thinking skills they will use ... |
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| Title: Everything You Wanted To Know About Electric Motors But Were Afraid To Ask |
| Grade Levels: 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
Date Posted: 12.24.04 |
| Abstract: Students learn the basic principles of electric motors and explore everyday uses. They build a working model of an electric motor for classroom use, using inexpensive kit.
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| Title: Get Connected With Ohm's Law |
| Grade Levels: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 |
Date Posted: 12.24.04 |
| Abstract: Fun hands-on activities are presented that demonstrate Ohm's Law (E = I x R). Teachers use digital multi-meters to collect data that are plotted to show that voltage and curre... |
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| Title: Simple Machines |
| Grade Levels: K 1 2 3 4 |
Date Posted: 12.19.04 |
| Abstract: Students learn the basic principles of simple machines and explore everyday uses. Simple machines are "simple" because most have only one moving part. Machines do not reduce... |
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| Title: Simple Electric Switches |
| Grade Levels: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
Date Posted: 12.24.04 |
| Abstract: Students will learn about simple circuits and simple switches and working in a team to design a circuit and switch using wires, a bulb, and a battery. Teams will also draw sch... |
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| Title: Series and Parallel Circuits |
| Grade Levels: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
Date Posted: 12.24.04 |
| Abstract: The Series and Parallel Circuits activity encourages students to test two different circuit designs through the use of series and parallel bulbs. Students work in teams to pre... |
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| Title: Build Your Own Robot Arm |
| Grade Levels: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 |
Date Posted: 12.24.04 |
| Abstract: Participating teams of three or four students are provided with a bag including the materials listed below. Each team must use the materials to design and build a working robo... |
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| Title: Popular Mechanics: Exploring the Principal Parts of Robots |
| Grade Levels: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 |
Date Posted: 12.26.04 |
| Abstract: In this lesson, students learn about the five essential parts of every robot and design their own robots to perform everyday tasks.... |
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| Title: Designing an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle |
| Grade Levels: 9 10 11 12 |
Date Posted: 12.26.04 |
| Abstract: Students build a model of an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle to study the concepts drag, lift, buoyancy, thrust and viscosity... |
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| Title: Predict the Outcomes of Bumper Car Collisions |
| Grade Levels: 9 10 11 12 |
Date Posted: 12.26.04 |
| Abstract: This web based lesson allows students to predict the outcome of bumper car collisions and see the physics behind the correct answer.... |
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