Electronics for Beginners

Electronics for Beginners

• Times Available: Wednesday, Thursday, 10:30am, 1:30pm
• Date Range: October 2024 - May 2025
• Grade Levels: 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
• Class Size: minimum 8, maximum 28 students/per program
• Months: January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December
• Requirements: Minimum age 12 yrs.
  Must register for program at least four weeks in advance.
  
• Fee: $120 per program
• Contact: Missy Chernick at melissa.chernick@naturalsciences.org

The prevalence of cheap, easy to attain technologies (such as Arduino) has resulted in a DIY electronics renaissance. These hands-on problem solving activities teach the basics of electricity and computer programming in a way that is both challenging and fun. The next great inventor could be you!
This program is 90 minutes long and takes place in the Visual World Investigate Lab.

This program is held onsite at our Downtown Raleigh location.

Curriculum Correlation(s): 7.TT.1, 8.TT.1, HS.TT.1, PSc.3.3, Phy.2.3, Phy.3.2, OA3.1

Scheduling Instructions: Scheduling for the upcoming school year will begin on Tuesday, July 30 for programs in October–January, and Tuesday, August 27 for programs in February–May. To schedule, please fill out the Onsite Group Program Scheduling Request Form.

Scholarship Opportunities: Funding may be available to cover all or part of program fees for qualifying schools. Please indicate your interest in the Additional Information section of the Scheduling Request Form.