Using Codes to Communicate

In this investigation, students evaluate an electric circuit's effectiveness in transferring information. The Using Codes to Communicate kit includes all the materials students will need to design and investigate. Each kit contains enough materials for six groups of students.  ​ Materials: Coin Batteries  LED Lights  Copper Tape  Transparency Sheets Dry Erase Marker Roll of Paper Alignment with Academic Standards for Science  Source  Code  Performance Expectation  NGSS  4-PS4-3   Generate and compare multiple solutions that use patterns to transfer information.    Core Idea(s)  EPS5: Electrical Circuits   Practices  SEP1: Asking questions and defining problems  SEP2: Developing and using models  SEP3: Planning and carrying out investigations   SEP4: Analyzing and interpreting data  SEP7: Engaging in argument from evidence  SEP8: Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information  Crosscutting Concepts  CC1: Patterns  ADI investigation kits are designed for the investigations found in the ADI Learning Hub and ADI books. To see the specific state and national standards alignment that this investigation aligns with, create your free account in the the ADI Learning Hub.  Note: The product images shown may be for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.