Jr. ACES: 2014-2015 Grade 6. INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING | |||||
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Week 7. ILLUMINATOR PROJECT PRESENTATIONS |
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Do not train a child by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their mind - Plato |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | COMPONENTS | CONCEPTS/ACTIVITIES/SKILLS | RESEARCH | POST/PREP TASKS |
17 Mar ? |
LED Illuminator Presentations Residential Electrical Circuits Explained |
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16 Mar ? |
LED Illuminator Presentations |
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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic - Arthur C. Clark |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | COMPONENTS | CONCEPTS/ACTIVITIES/SKILLS | RESEARCH | POST/PREP TASKS |
15 Mar 31 |
LED Illuminator Assembly !! |
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14 Mar 30 |
LED Illuminator Kit Unbagging and Explanation |
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If we hear, we forget; if we see, we remember; if we do, we understand – Confucius |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | COMPONENTS | CONCEPTS/ACTIVITIES/SKILLS | RESEARCH | POST/PREP TASKS |
14 Mar 4 |
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13 Mar 3 |
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12 Mar 2 |
Field Trip ( 290 College Street, Toronto, On. Tel: 416.922.1158 )
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11 Feb 26 |
Adafruit Learning: All About LEDs |
Design Session |
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10 Feb 25 |
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Wonderful things are going on in the forgotten land between ZERO and ONE - Jim Williams |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | COMPONENTS | CONCEPTS/ACTIVITIES/SKILLS | RESEARCH | POST/PREP TASKS |
9 Feb 20 |
Hand's-On Soldering Session |
(16) LED Datasheet |
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8 Feb 19 |
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7 Feb 11 |
Controlling Current aka ' Why are my LEDs blowing?' Ohm's Law: `I = V/R` Switches |
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication - Leonardo da Vinci |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | COMPONENTS | CONCEPTS/ACTIVITIES/SKILLS | RESEARCH | POST/PREP TASKS |
6 Feb 2 |
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5 Jan 30 |
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Electrons have an unfortunate habit of never doing exactly what they're told - Tim Williams |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | COMPONENTS | CONCEPTS/ACTIVITIES/SKILLS | RESEARCH | POST/PREP TASKS |
4 Jan 27 |
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DIY LED Circuits: Series & Parallel LED Circuits |
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3 Jan 26 |
What is a Circuit? A Closed Path or Loop Your First Circuit: An LED Circuit Path Options: Series vs Parallel Circuit Symbols |
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Week 1. INTRODUCTION: What is Electricity and What Can We Measure? |
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Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently - Henry Ford |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | COMPONENTS | CONCEPTS/ACTIVITIES/SKILLS | RESEARCH | POST/PREP TASKS |
2 Jan 21 |
Continuity, Resistance Examining Spent Batteries: AAA, AA, 9V +/- Terminals: Polarity, Voltage Direction of Current: Conventional vs Electron |
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1 Jan 20 |
What is Electricity?
(Sources, Energy Storage) Electrons, Charge, Energy Can Electrical Energy be Transformed ? Voltage (V): Waterfall Current (A): Direction Conductance vs Resistance (Ω) |
Basic Electricity |