Engineering Solutions Resources and Materials

Light, Living Systems, and Solar Solutions: Exploring Photosynthesis and Solar Energy

• Light, Living Systems, and Soloar Solutions Module Overview (PDF)
• Used in module:
  • Solar Panel PhET
  • California Real-Time Power Grid Data
• Background:
  • Solar Maps
  • Micro:bit Startup Guide
  • Micro:bit 3D printed case
  • Make Your Own Solar Cell
  • Mono Vs. Poly Crystal Solar Panels

Clean Water Challenge: Starting at the Nanoscale

• Clean Water Challenge Module Overview (PDF)
• Background:
  • Watershed Forecasts and Data
  • My Waterway
  • EPA’s Consumer Confidence Reports
  • Water Chemistry Curricular Unit
  • Water Filtration Lesson Plan

Powering the Modern World: Generating, Storing, and Using Energy

• Powering the Modern World Module Overview (PDF)
• Used in module:
  • Circuit Lab PhET
• Background:
  • Conductive Play-Doh Recipe

Complete Materials Checklist (PDF)