SENIOR INTEGRATED SCIENCE, 2009-10
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The Course

  1. Syllabus
  2. Mr. Regester's Rules of Engineering
  3. Reference Materials: Stamp Manual, Robotics with Boe-Bot
  4. Project Ideas
  5. Fall Exhibit Project Info
  6. Spring Exhibit Project Info
  7. NSC exhibit style guidelines
  8. Past Projects
  9. Suppliers of Parts, Materials and Tools
  10. Tips for Giving Presentations
  11. Link to Natural Science Center of Greensboro
  12. Stock Circuits
  13. Live Poll Page


 I'm available for outside-of-class consultation during most B and E periods, lunchtime, and after school on most days. No appointment is necessary, but if you want to be sure I'm not going to be running an errand or in a meeting, check with me in advance.  

Basic Skills

  1. Systeme International
  2. Unit Conversions
  3. Solving for a Variable
  4. Scientific Notation
  5. Using Excel

 

Computer Tools

  1. Introduction to Animation Using Fireworks
  2. Animation by Tweening, Using Fireworks

Construction

  1. Types of glues
  2. Power Tools
  3. Connectors
  4. Plastics
  5. Woods
  6. Soldering
Electronics (Analog)
  1. Electric Forces & Charge
  2. Coulomb's Law
  3. Charging
  4. Electric Fields
  5. Electric Potential
  6. Current
  7. Circuits & Ohm's Law
  8. Quiz: Goals and Review
  9. Schematic Diagrams
  10. Series & Parallel Circuits
  11. Electronic Components
  12. Relays
  13. Potentiometers
  14. Diodes & LEDs
  15. Using a Multimeter
  16. Capacitors
  17. RC Circuits
  18. Light sensors
  19. Power in Electric Circuits
  20. TEST: Goals and Review
  21. Magnetic Poles & Fields
  22. Earth's Magnetic Field
  23. Connections between E and M
  24. Cathode Ray Tubes & Oscilloscopes
  25. Induction, Speakers and Microphones
  26. LAB: Build a speaker
  27. Motors & Generators
  28. Transformers
  29. AC Power Adapters
  30. Transistors
  31. Operational Amplifiers

Electronics (Digital)

  1. Logic Levels
  2. Binary and Hexadecimal mathematics
  3. Logic Gates
  4. Adders and Processor Building Blocks
  5. Buffers
  6. Gates & Boolean Algebra
  7. Multiplexing and Demultiplexing

Microcontrollers & Programming

  1. Overview of Computer Languages
  2. TEST: Goals & Review
  3. PBASIC Commands Reference
  4. Stamp/PBASIC HW#1    
  5. Stamp/PBASIC HW#2
  6. Stamp/PBASIC HW#3
  7. Variables, Constants and Types
  8. Input/Output
  9. Control Structures
  10. Subroutines
  11. Commenting & Readability
  12. Data Structures
  13. ADCs and DACs
  14. Stepping motors