STEM: Electricity

Knowledge Levels

• Beginner (A)
• Intermediate (B)
• Advanced (C)

Geo Scope

• County Eligible
• State Eligible

Objective(s)

• Explore electrical insulation
• Learn about the effects of magnetism
• Build and electromagnet and electric motor
• Decode circuit diagrams
• Build circuits and test voltages
• Build a rocket launcher and a burglar alarm
• Measure electrical usage
• Replace electrical switches
• Evaluate light bulbs and test for electrical power
• Explore LED's and SCR's, transistors, and the construction of an SCR intruder alarm
• Learn the basics of solid-state electronics
• Build a blinking flasher and an amplifier
• Explore LED's and SCR's

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