Electric or Electronic Projects

EL - Electric or Electronic Projects
Project Codes
EL2	Power of Electricity
	An experiential and life skill curriculum for youth development emphasizing energy origins, uses and conservation. Lesson topics include: understanding electricity, energy and the environment, types of electric energy and energy in action. Produced by Florida 4-H.
	Leader's Guide SP EGL 40	View PDF Sample
	Leader's Guide SP EGL 40	Ordering INFO
	Member's Manual 4H EGM 30	Print PDF
	Member's Manual 4H EGM 30	Ordering INFO
EL1	Electric Excitement
	This curriculum contains dozens of hands-on, useful and fun projects that allow youth to experience technology firsthand. The activity guides are designed to promote technical and scientific literacy in youth while teaching communication and decision making life skills. Produced by the 4-H Cooperative Curriculum System. You can preview 4HCCS materials on the web at: http://www.n4hccs.org/
EL11	Magic of Electricity - Electric 1 4HCCS BU-6848	Ordering INFO
	This activity guide is for 4-H members in grades 4-5, and is the first in the "Electronic Excitement" series. Magic of Electricity will teach 4-H'ers to identify how they use electricity, wire a simple circuit, build and test a switch, the difference between open and closed circuits, identify conductors of electricity, the difference between the north and south poles of a magnet, build a compass, build and electromagnet, and build a galvanometer.
EL12	Investigating Electricity - Electric 2 4HCCS BU-6849	Ordering INFO
	This activity guide is for 4-H members in grades 6-7, and is the second in the "Electronic Excitement" series. Investigating Electricity will teach 4-H'ers about Ohm's Law, how to select and use a Volt-Ohm meter, how to use the Volt-Ohm meter to determine if something is a conductor or insulator, to read circuit diagrams, how to build a parallel circuit, how to build circuits and test voltages, how to build a momentary switch and use it to communicate in Morse Code, how to build a three way switch, and how to build a rocket launcher and a burglar alarm.
EL13	Wired for Power - Electric 3 4HCCS BU-6850	Ordering INFO
	This activity guide is for 4-H members in grades 8-9, and is the third in the "Electronic Excitement" series. Wired for Power will teach 4-H'ers how to put together a basic electrical tool and supply kit, how to determine electrical usage, to locate and identify the service entrance panel, to decipher the symbols on wires and cables, to make the best light bulb selection for the job, how to measure electricity usage of appliances, to identify different receptacles, how to test for electrical power (voltage), and how to replace a switch.
EL14	Entering Electronics - Electric 4 4HCCS BU-6851	Ordering INFO
	This activity guide is for 4-H members in grades 10-12, and is the fourth and last part of the "Electronic Excitement" series. Entering Electronics will teach 4-H'ers about how a diode operates in a circuit, what a transistor is and how it works, how to test the voltage and polarity characteristics of the light emitting diodes (LED), what a photocell is and how it reacts to light, and how to solder and prepare parts for circuit assembly.
	Electricity Helper's Guide 4HCCS BU-6852	Ordering INFO
	This leader's guide will help you support youth in his or her efforts to set goals and complete activities, as well as providing resources for the member's to use in completing the "Electric Excitement" series.