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Lesson Needs:

  • Straw
  • Tape
  • Battery
  • LEDs
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Educational Standards

Next Generation Science Standards

1-PS4-4

Use tools and materials to design and build a device that uses light or sound to solve the problem of communicating over a distance.*

4-PS3-2

Make observations to provide evidence that energy can be transferred from place to place by sound, light, heat, and electric currents.

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Lesson:

Offline Activity: LED Lightsword

Art,

Science

Things you'll need

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Experience Level

No Experience Required

PreK-K

Grades 1-3

Duration

5-10 minutes

Group Size

Large Groups (5-10)

Compatible Robots

N/A

Details

Build your own intergalactic space sword and learn about circuits in the process!

Downloads & Resources

Offline Activity: LED Lightsword PDF

Build your own intergalactic space sword from simple materials and learn about circuits in the process!

Educational Standards

Next Generation Science Standards

1-PS4-4

Use tools and materials to design and build a device that uses light or sound to solve the problem of communicating over a distance.*

4-PS3-2

Make observations to provide evidence that energy can be transferred from place to place by sound, light, heat, and electric currents.

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