In this circuit board worksheet, students research the 5 parts of a circuit board: transistors, resistors, capacitors, diodes, and inductors. This worksheet has 5 short answer questions.

In this transistor instructional activity learners investigate what an insulated gate bipolar transistor is and answer 5 detailed questions about their application and structure

In this component modeling worksheet, students answer five questions and interpret models for each question about diode circuits and standard passive components.

Middle schoolers comprehend that inventions can change the way we live. They comprehend that many inventions start out with design flaws and are refined later by subsequent inventors and designers. Students are explained that the...

Students brainstorm on how certain items have become smaller as technology advances. They watch a video about the history of the transistor.