Learn about the exciting world of electricity through this 4-H project. Atoms and electricity, current and voltage, generating electricity, electrical circuits and applications and using electricity safely - it's all here for you.
Energize and electrify with thie 4-H Electric Energy Series. Demystify the "magic" of electric circuits, magnetism, motors, and electronics. From making educated guesses (forming hypotheses) and testing them, to building burglar alarms and learning how to select consumer goods, these guides contain hands-on, useful, and fun projects. Experience technology firsthand and promote technical and scientific literacy while learning communications and decision-making.
If you are already signed up for this 4-H project, come on in and get started. If you haven't signed up yet, contact your county 4-H office and become a member today.
Skills to Achieve Mastery
- Develop an understanding of the basic principles and theories of electricity.
- Understand the important effects electric energy has on people and their environment.
- Develop the knowledge of safe practices and procedures.
- Increase awareness, concern, and knowledge regarding the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric energy.
- Gain experience in Science, Engineering, and Technology abilities
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