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| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Podlogar, Megan Yowell, Janet |
| Copyright Year | 2007 |
| Description | Students discuss the characteristics of storms, including the relationship of weather fronts and storms. Using everyday materials, they develop models of basic lightning detection systems (similar to a Benjamin Franklin design) and analyze their models to determine their effectiveness as community storm warning systems. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Earth and Space Science and Technology Lightning Benjamin Franklin Warning Electricity Pressure |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT1H30M |
| Education Level | Class VI Class VII Class VIII |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Structure of the Earth Technical |