Instructional Video24:04
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 1: Controlling a Motor

K - 5th
Students will learn how to control a motor with an Arduino in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
Instructional Video13:00
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Make an Arduino ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) | Engineering Project

K - 5th
Design and build your own underwater robot in this engineering project.
Instructional Video4:42
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Build a Walking Robot with a Single Motor | Science Project

K - 5th
Design and build a simple walking robot with a single DC motor in this fun engineering project.
Instructional Video4:16
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Make an Origami Robotic Gripper | Science Project

K - 5th
Students will make robotic grippers folded from a single sheet of paper in this engineering lesson plan.
Instructional Video9:01
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Super Simple Neural Network Explanation | Machine Learning Science Project

K - 5th
Learn how a perceptron works and program a simple example in Python in this artificial intelligence science project.
Instructional Video13:25
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How to use an RC Transmitter with Arduino (Lesson #18)

K - 5th
Learn to use a radio control (RC) transmitter and receiver with an Arduino in this electronics tutorial.
Instructional Video3:38
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Baking Soda and Vinegar Rockets | Science Project

K - 5th
Baking Soda Vinegar Rocket Science Project: Determine the correct ratio of baking soda to vinegar that will result in the highest launch of a plastic film canister.
Instructional Video8:47
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 8: Designing an Algorithm

K - 5th
Students will learn to design a navigation algorithm for their autonomous car in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
Instructional Video14:19
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 6: Using the Infrared Sensors

K - 5th
Students will learn to detect lane lines using infrared light sensors in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
Instructional Video15:02
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 4: Using the Ultrasonic Sensor

K - 5th
Students will learn how to use an ultrasonic distance sensor with an Arduino in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
Instructional Video14:14
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 3: Controlling Motor Speed

K - 5th
Students will learn how to control motor speed with an Arduino in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
Instructional Video14:37
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Arduino DC Motor Control with Analog Joysticks

K - 5th
Learn to control DC motors using analog joysticks and an Arduino.
Instructional Video2:34
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Find the Horsepower of a Toy Car | Science Project

K - 5th
Calculate the horsepower of a toy car in this fun physics science project.
Instructional Video2:41
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Build a Radio-Controlled (RC) Arduino Robot | Science Project

K - 5th
Build a radio-controlled Arduino robot in this fun engineering projects.
Instructional Video1:00
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson Introduction

K - 5th
Students will build their own self-driving, or autonomous, cars using an Arduino in this fun STEM lesson plan.
Instructional Video2:24
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Do a Physics Simulation Science Project

K - 5th
Use an online physics simulator to compare the real-world behavior of a physical device like a catapult, ball run, or Rube Goldberg machine to a computer simulation in this fun science project.
Instructional Video3:13
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Can You Hide in Plain Sight? A Camouflage STEM Activity

K - 5th
If you could choose to be an animal, would you rather be a predator or prey? Many prey animals have developed clever strategies to escape their predators. One strategy is camouflage, which allows animals to blend in with their...
Instructional Video4:59
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Identify Road Signs with Google's Teachable Machine

K - 5th
Train a machine learning model to identify different road signs in this fun STEM activity! No computer programming is required - you will use a free online tool called Teachable Machine by Google. Written instructions are available on...
Instructional Video1:41
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The Impossible Arrow Illusion

K - 5th
The "impossible arrow" illusion by Prof. Kokichi Sugihara seems to break the laws of physics. The arrow always seems to point in one direction when you try to rotate it, but its reflection in a mirror points the other way! Learn about...
Instructional Video4:13
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How to Make a Simple Refracting Telescope (Monocular)

K - 5th
This video shows how to build a simple refracting telescope, also called a monocular or a spyglass, using two lenses. One lens is double convex (converging) and one is double concave (diverging). This results in a magnified right-side-up...
Instructional Video0:39
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How to Measure Voltage with a Multimeter

K - 5th
This video shows how to measure DC voltage with a manual-ranging multimeter.
Instructional Video5:13
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Making Sustainable BioFabrics from Seaweed | Science Project

K - 5th
Can you imagine clothing, handbags, or shoes made from seaweed? Seaweed biofabrics are just one of the new materials the textile industry is trying in an effort to engineer more eco-friendly fabrics. In this video, we will show you how...
Instructional Video1:53
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How to Make Magnetic Slime

K - 5th
Magnetic slime recipe (no borax powder required). Make your own magnetic slime with glue, water, baking soda, contact lens solution, and iron filings. Written instructions are available on the Science Buddies website:...
Instructional Video5:45
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How to Replace a Multimeter Fuse

K - 5th
How can you tell if your multimeter's fuse is blown? How do you replace it? This video will cover these common questions with a detailed walk-through of diagnosing and replacing a blown multimeter fuse.