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ERIC Number: EJ635889
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-231X
Spring Break: A Lesson in Circuits. "This Old House" College Style.
Duch, Barbara
Journal of College Science Teaching, v31 n1 p49-51 Sep 2001
Introduces students to the topics of electricity and circuits within the context of house wiring. Explores the properties of series and parallel circuits, researches local wiring codes, calculates the current used by appliances based on their power ratings, and designs circuits in a typical kitchen. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: College Science, Electric Circuits, Electricity, Electronics, Higher Education, Science Activities, Science Instruction
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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