Tech post 9

This week we did a electric car game with the switches we made. Look at my previous blog post to find out about those. We hooked up the switches to three different lights. One switch had one light. One meant right, one meant left, and one meant stop. Two people were throwing down cards from […]

Tech post 8

This week we worked on switches. We made them out of cardboard and tinfoil. We made three designs. One of my designs was a stick coming up and down. Another one was two pieces tied together with string that touched. My last design was a piece rotating like a clock. We learned how to hook […]

Tech post 7

We learned about how circuits work and how to set them up. You need a battery, a battery snap clip, a LED light, and a resistor. Make sure not to touch the resistor you will burn yourself. Add the resistor first so you don’t hurt yourself. Click this link to see how to set it […]

Tech post six

This week we worked on breadboards and electricity. A breadboard is a base for electronics. This is what it looks like. An electric current runs all the way down on the thick side. It also goes sideways. Next to the red line there is the positive side, and next to the blue line there is […]