INTERACTIVE ELECTRONICS Class Page

CLASS HANDOUTS:

• Unit 1 PPT 11 Breadboards
• Unit 1 PPT 12 Diodes and LEDs

HOMEWORK:

• Create an account for TinkerCad
  • Feel free to explore this service, but we'll specifically use the Circuits section
• Downloard the Arduino IDE to your laptop OR create an Arduino Create account (both options are found on this page)
  • Here is a set of step-by-step instructions (ignore the ending steps that involve testing with an Arduino)
• Circuits HW 5 due Tuesday
• Circuits Quiz #2 Part I: Wednesday, 3/18
  • Resistance
  • Ohm's Law
  • Resistor color codes
  • Equivalent Resistance Laws
  • Power
• Circuits Quiz #2 Part II: Thursday, 3/19
  • Using the multi-meter to make measurements & circuit analysis (not unlike WS 9 #5)

CLASS HANDOUTS:

• Unit 1 PPT 9 Electric Power
  • Unit 1 WS 9 Applications of Electric Power

HOMEWORK:

• Pick either #5, 6, or 7 from WS 8 to redo on a separate sheet of paper (to be collected) for Tuesday, 3/10
  • Must include equations for every calculation
  • Must include an explanation detailing each step of the solution
• Complete WS 9 if you did not do so in class
• Complete Circuits Reading 7 for Tuesday, 3/10
  • At least two full pages of notes
• NO RECITATION THIS WEEK!

CLASS HANDOUTS:

• Unit 1 PPT 8 Equivalent Resistance
  • Unit 1 WS 8 Resistors in Series and Parallel Circuits

HOMEWORK:

• Complete #1-4 from Unit 1 WS 8 for Tuesday
• Circuits Reading 6: Power due Tuesday

CLASS HANDOUTS:

• Unit 1 PPT 6 Introduction to Resistance
  • Unit 1 WS 6 Resistance Ranking Activity
• Unit 1 PPT 7 Resistance and Ohm's Law
  • Unit 1 WS 7 Ohm's Law

HOMEWORK:

• Write up your answers to #4 and #7/#8 from Unit 1 WS 7 for tomorrow (to be collected)
• Circuits Reading 5: Resistance in Series and Parallel Circuits due tomorrow (at least one full page of notes with examples)
• Circuits Quiz #1 on Thursday
  • Basics of Circuits
  • Voltage in Series and Parallel Circuits
  • Current in Series and Parallel Circuits

CLASS HANDOUTS:

• Unit 1 PPT 4b Electric Current in Series and Parallel Circuits
  • Unit 1 WS 4b Electric Current in Series and Parallel Circuits

HOMEWORK:

• Write up a short reflection (2 paragraphs) on today's experiments - how does current change in series and parallel circuits?
  • Note: If you were absent, please read and take notes on Circuits Reading 4: Current in Series and Parallel Circuits
• Come to lab recitation this week
  • Thursday 3rd Period
  • Thursday 5th Period
  • Friday 4th Period
• Unit 1 HW 3 due at end of Recitation

CLASS HANDOUTS:

• Unit 1 PPT 3b Electric Potential Difference in Series Circuits
  • Unit 1 WS 3b Electric Potential Difference in Series Circuits
• Unit 1 PPT 3c Electric Potential Difference in Parallel Circuits
  • Unit 1 WS 3c Electric Potential Difference in Parallel Circuits

HOMEWORK:

• Come to lab recitation this week
  • Thursday 3rd Period
  • Thursday 5th Period
  • Monday 4th Period
• Review course syllabus for Tuesday
• Reading Circuits Reading 2: Electric Potential in Series and Parallel Circuits for Tuesday. Use it to supplement your notes from class.
• Circuits Reading 3: Current due Wednesday (be sure to take at least one page of notes)

CLASS HANDOUTS:

• Unit 1 PPT 1 Introduction to Circuits
  • Unit 1 WS 1 Exploration of Common Circuit Components
• Unit 1 PPT 2 Circuit Diagrams
  • Unit 1 WS 2 Circuit Diagrams
• Unit 1 PPT 3 Electric Potential Difference

HOMEWORK:

• Complete Unit 1 HW 1 for tomorrow
• Explore the course website for Thursday
• Read through the course syllabus for Thursday

CLASS HANDOUTS:

• Unit 1 PPT 1 Introduction to Circuits
  • Unit 1 WS 1 Exploration of Common Circuit Components

HOMEWORK:

• Read and take notes on these texts/videos for tomorrow:
  • Electric Field and the Movement of Charge (REQUIRED)
  • Electric Potential (REQUIRED)
  • Requirements of a Circuit (OPTIONAL)
  • Electrochemistry (0:00 - 4:10 only) (REQUIRED)
  • Cell Phone Batteries (OPTIONAL)
• Explore the course website for Tuesday
• Read through the course syllabus for Tuesday