Monday Holiday
Tuesday: Intro Electricity
Wednesday/Thursday: PHET labs: Resistance and Ohm’s Law
Friday: Q&A: PHET labs
Popsicle Flashlight
10/28-11/1
Monday:
Challenge 1: Begin Simple, Series, and Parallel Circuits
After completing each circuit, show me you have successfully completed the task.
Circuit Instructions
Challenge 2: Complete either the Police Truck, School Bus, or Fire Truck
FIRE TRUCK/POLICE CAR INSTRUCTIONS
SCHOOL BUS
Wednesday-Thursday:
Use this handout to research possible ideas and to understand the project
3D LED Project
Complete Phase 1 questions on your own google doc and share with me
LED Project Design Handout
This week we will start the PSA project using a famous artist’s style or work as the inspiration for your PSA. The attached link has information about the PSA. You have done the artist background information. Read through the PSA website information in the google presentations and do some research on one of the topics below that you will be creating the PSA for. These projects will be posted around school for your peers (that’s your audience). It can be a poster board size (you will provide) or it can be a sculpture using recycled materials, paint, markers, oil pastels, as your medium.
PSA Presentation **COMPLETE THE “PSA PLANNING” PARTS ON YOUR OWN PAPER**
TOPICS: CHOOSE ONE
HIDDEN DANGERS OF TOO MUCH SUGAR CONSUMPTION AND THE AMOUNT OF SUGAR IN COMMON FOODS
HEALTH SIDE EFFECTS AND DANGERS OF ENERGY DRINKS
SOCIAL MEDIA ADDICTION
Design and Construction of Prosthetic leg with group
Friday 9/20: Phase 1 of presentation. Go to the presentation and move to slide 4 to begin the next portion
Prosthetic Leg Project
Week 8/26-8/30
Google Earth Presentations and Reviews
Week 9/2-9/6
Monday Holiday
Tuesday/Wednesday: Finish GE Presentation
Biomedical Engineering Videos: What Does a Biomedical Engineer Do? | Life of a Biomedical Engineer?
0:00 What does a biomedical engineer do? Careers in Science and Engineering
Biomedical & Industrial Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #6
The History Of Prosthetics Explained
How This Action Sports Star Built His Own Prosthetic Leg
Thursday/Friday: Discussion: Engineering Design Process and Prosthetic Research
Individual Practice: Initial Brainstorming Design Solutions
**Collect materials and bring to class on Monday 9/9
Google Earth Project
Monday-Wednesday
Google Earth Project
Thursday: Peer Review of Google Earth Projects
Self-Review of Google Earth Project
Friday: Google Earth Project Presentations
You will need:
folder or notebook
spiral or composition book
pens and pencils
2 rolls duct tape
2-4 rolls of paper towels