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Simple Circuits Program

Posted: September 11, 2019 by MAEE Administration

Category: Headwaters Science Center

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Simple Circuits Program
Post Date: September 11, 2019
Resource Type:
  • Field Trip | Program
  • Speaker
Description:

This is a new hands-on activity geared toward 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. It introduces basic engineering principles, including design, creation, testing to failure, and teamwork. It challenges students to create a simple circuit using a battery, wires, and a light bulb or motor.

This activity is supported in part by United Way of the Bemidji Area, the MDU Foundation, Minnesota Energy Resources, and Digi-Key.

Author: HSC Staff
Topic:
  • STEM (Science | Technology | Engineering | Math)
  • Energy
  • Industrial
Audience:
  • Grades PreK-5
  • Grades 6-8
  • All
Length in pages or time:
Fee?: 1
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Is Training required?:
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Order information or contact: Headwaters Science Center
Link: http://www.hscbemidji.org
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