There are so many fantastic resources to help you introduce electronics into your curriculum... for the young learner, you can use Ladyada's E is for electronics coloring book.
Have you seen the MAKE presents series by Colin Cunningham?
MAKE presents: The LED
MAKE presents: The Resistor
MAKE presents: The Diode
MAKE presents: Ohm's Law
Great videos to help build context in your lesson plans.
Have you seen Snap Circuits®?
MAKE presents: The LED
MAKE presents: The Resistor
MAKE presents: The Diode
MAKE presents: Ohm's Law
Great videos to help build context in your lesson plans.
Have you seen Snap Circuits®?
Or... littleBits?
The future is bright... keep calm and blink on!
