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Electronics Circuits\/Projects for Teachers<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section>\n

The careers department has invested in 3 Soldering Kits that can be booked out by teachers.\u00a0 Each kit comes with 6 solder pencils\/stands, 6 wire strippers, 1 multimeter for testing circuits and a power bar.\u00a0 Please contact Dawn Anderson<\/a>\u00a0 to book a Soldering Kit out.<\/p>\n

Below are resources and projects you can use with your classes.<\/p>\n

How to Videos<\/h4>\n

Stripping wires 101<\/a>
\nSoldering basics<\/a>
\nSoldering a switch<\/a>
\nSoldering the switch, coin battery holder, resistor together<\/a>
\nAssembling a resistor\/switch\/battery holder to your project<\/a>
\nTroubleshooting (Using a Multimeter)<\/a>
\nTroubleshooting (Advanced)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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Soldering Circuit Project Ideas<\/h1>\n

Careers currently only provides the Soldering kit for the below projects, the project supplies are up to you to gather.\u00a0 Contact Careers@sd71.bc.ca<\/a> to book your kit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>

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Nerve Tester Instructions<\/a>
\n(SOLDERING)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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LED Xmas Tree Instructions<\/a>
\n(SOLDERING)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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Snowman Instructions<\/a>
\n(SOLDERING)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

Circuit Introduction Projects<\/h1>\n

The Careers Department occasionally has LED’s, Copper Tape, and Batteries for the below projects any other supplies can be found at your school or local dollar store.\u00a0 Contact Careers@sd71.bc.ca<\/a> to book your supplies.<\/p>\n

Any Circuit introduction project can be adjusted to what you have on hand.\u00a0 Don’t have wood? use cardboard or cardstock, get creative and find elements your students can manipulate.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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Flashlight Instructions <\/a><\/p>\n

(Not Soldering)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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LED Christmas Tree Instructions<\/a><\/p>\n

(NOT SOLDERING)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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Valentine Heart Instructions<\/a><\/p>\n

(NOT SOLDERING)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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Valentines-Day-Card-Printable-Instructions<\/a><\/p>\n

(NOT SOLDERING)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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Winter LED Card Instructions<\/a><\/p>\n

(NOT SOLDERING)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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3D Printing & TinkerCAD Resources for Grade 7 Teachers<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section>\n

Below are resources to get you started with TinkerCAD and using the 3D printers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

Setting Up TinkerCAD for a class and Cura Slicing Software Basics<\/h4>\n

TinkerCAD – Setting Up your Class In TinkerCAD<\/a>
\nTinkerCAD – Teacher Accessing Student Files<\/a>
\nGetting from TinkerCAD to Cura Slicing Software<\/a>
\nAdding a 3D Printer to Cura<\/a>
\nBasic Settings Explained in Cura<\/a><\/p>\n

Learning to Draw In TinkerCAD<\/h4>\n

Drawing Basics – Part 1 (Workplace, Aligning, Grouping)<\/a>
\nDrawing Basics – Part 2 (Rulers, Grouping)<\/a><\/p>\n

Simple Class Projects<\/h4>\n

CD Centre for Gravity Cars<\/a>
\n9V Battery Holder<\/a>
\nBearing Block for Gravity Cars
\nSnowflake
\nName Tag
\nFridge Magnet<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n

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