STAO On Line workshops

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Overview

Organizing Your Lab

Lesson 1
A Simple Electric Circuit

Lesson 2
A Series Circuit

Lesson 3
A Parallel Circuit

Lesson 4
Cells & Batteries Sources in Series and Parallel

Lesson 5
Resistance - Ohm’s Law

Lesson 6
Canadian Electricity Alternatives

Course Facilitator & FAQ's

Expectations

Acknowledgements

Online Current Electricity Workshop
Modelling The Flow of Electricity using Wooden Blocks

By
Dave Erb (retired)
Red Lake District High School
Box 700
Balmertown, Ontario
P0V 2M0

Doug De La Matter (retired)
Madawaska Valley D.H.S.
R.R.#1
Barry's Bay, ON
K0J 1B0

This course has been developed for those teachers who have very little or no experience with the concepts involved in Current Electricity. Read more

STAO ScienceWorks provides this workshop at our annual conference and at regional workshops.

How to Use this Course
The course is divided into six lessons. Each lesson will take more that one day or period to complete. Links on this site take you to videos or downloadable files which you can use in your classroom, or to improve your understanding of a particular item. If a warning comes up when you click on a video click OK. The student files can be edited to meet your needs.

If you have any questions you can receive online help from the course facilitator . As we have said it is our hope that this course will constantly improve. Your questions will aid in this process.