Monday, 3 February 2014

Electricity Design Challenge


Select a design challenge:

  
 lighthouse, flashlight, locker light, alarm system, game, car, fan, merry-go-round etc.
·         one of your own invention

Learning Goals:
·         design, build and test a device that transforms electrical energy into another form of energy in order to perform a function (2.5)
·         use appropriate science and technology vocabulary in oral and written communication (e.g. transform, circuit etc.)

Success Criteria:
ü  description of your device and its purpose (plan)
ü  build your device
ü  labeled diagram (including the circuit)
ü  list of materials required/how it was built (procedure)
ü  evidence of testing (pictures, written, video), problems encountered and changes made
ü  present your information clearly and creatively to the class


Due date: Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 (this date may change depending on schedule)