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STEM CL5: Electrical Circuits Level 5 - Learn With Snap Circuits

In this course, we will use the Blue Snap Circuits Book (Projects 306-511) to learn about Analog Meters, transformers, FM Modules, and Seven segment LED displays. NOTE: Please review the Supply list section for required materials
J. Galindo
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5 live meetings
4 hrs 10 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

In this class, we will continue to learn the relationship between circuit devices through the use of Snap Circuits. 
We will create fun projects that will spark student's creativity. 

For this class, it is required to have the Blue Snap Circuits book (Projects 306-511) as well as all the components related to the book:

List of topics discussed in class:
- Analog Meters
- Transformers
- FM Module
- Seven segment LED displays
- Capacitors
- Transistors
- Variable resistors
- Amplifiers

CLASS SCHEDULE:
Session 1: Students will learn the principles of Analog Meters in circuits.  
Components used:
- Analog Meters
- Resistors
- Variable Resistors
- Photoresistors

Session 2: Students will continue to learn about Analog Meters in circuits. 
Components used:
- Analog Meters
- Resistors
- Variable Resistors
- Photoresistors
- Integrated Circuits
- Transistors

Session 3: Students will learn the principles of Transformers to increase the amount of AC Voltage as an output. 
Components used:
- Transformers
- Variable Resistors
- Integrated Circuits
- LEDs

Session 4: Students will now combine the principles of Transformers along with Analog meters to understand circuit activity with these components.  
Components used:
- Analog Meters
- Resistors
- Variable Resistors
- Photoresistors
- Integrated Circuits
- Transistors
- Transformers
- LEDs

Session 5: Students will learn the principles of FM Moducles and compare them to AM radio Performance .
Components used:
- FM Module
- Transistors
- Capacitors
- Combination of components

Session 6: Students will learn the principles of Displays and how to use our Seven Segment Display to project numbers and letters.
Components used:
- Seven Segment Display
- Transistors
- Capacitors
- Variable resistors
- Speakers
- Combination of components
Learning Goals
This is a six-session-class where students will continue to learn the principles of:
- Analog Meters
- Transformers
- FM Module
- Seven segment LED displays
- Capacitors
- Transistors
- Variable resistors
- Amplifiers
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Supply List
REQUIRED: 
- Blue Snap Circuits Book (Projects 306-511)
- Snap Circuit  SC-500 or SC-750 or below combination of sets + upgrade kit

Combination sets + upgrade kit:
   Snap Circuits SC-100 +  upgrade kits (UC-40, or UC-60 )
   OR
   Snap Circuits SC-300 +  upgrade kits (UC-50, or UC-70 )
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Master's Degree from Univeristy of Alberta
Bachelor's Degree from Oklahoma State University
I am an Electrical Engineer with many years of experience in electrical circuits. I enjoy inspiring kids to learn about science.  
I teach STEM-related courses online. (Science-Technology-Engineering-Mathematics).

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for 5 classes
5x per week, 1 week
50 min

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Ages: 6-10
5-15 learners per class

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