by Olivia Hulsebosch | Nov 2, 2021
Back to STEM Activities Physics Lesson: LED Holiday Card In the film Dream Big, engineers work to create renewable and sustainable energy. Traditionally, we harness the chemical energy found in fossil fuels and use technological devices to convert it to electrical...
by Olivia Hulsebosch | Nov 2, 2021
Back to STEM Activities Grade 4 Lesson: Wind-powered LED The landscape is changing as we find alternative ways to meet our energy needs and rely less on fossil fuels. Hydropower from dams, wind power, solar power, wave energy, and even methane gas from sewage and...
by Olivia Hulsebosch | Nov 2, 2021
Back to STEM Activities Grade 1 Lesson: Daylight in a Bottle In Dream Big, we see ways that engineers are bringing light to the interior of buildings without the need for electricity. In the Transbay Transit Center, engineers have designed a way to bring natural...
by Olivia Hulsebosch | Oct 28, 2021
Back to STEM Activities The Power of Graphene Teams build a simple working circuit and discover whether graphene conducts or insulates electric current. Print Overview STEM careers Electrical Grade level 6-8 9-12 Topic Electricity Time 1 to 2 Hours Materials Per Team...
by Olivia Hulsebosch | Oct 27, 2021
Back to STEM Activities Squishy Circuits While learning about conductors, insulators, and the flow of electricity through a circuit, participants use conductive and insulating clay to build a circuit that makes their clay creation light up or buzz. Print Overview STEM...
