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Author: Monica McNichols

Nov 07

Unit Rate through Solar Cars

Monica McNicholsEngineering, Lesson Plans, Solar carsElectrical Engineering, RET 2016, Solar Cars, Unit Rate

Students will explore electrical engineering and finding unit rate by building solar panel toy cars and racing them over two courses, calculating unit rate to compare speeds.  Students will also explore why the angle of the solar panel makes cars Read more

Nov 07

Solving Equations Using Ohm’s Law

Monica McNicholsElectricity, Engineering, Lesson PlansElectrical Engineer, Equations, Ohms's law, RET 2016

Students should have already been introduced to solving equations; this lesson is meant to further their understanding and contextualize giving real-life examples of when they would need to solve equations.  This is a 1 day lesson. Student will be able Read more

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