Say it With Light- Breadboard Traffic Light

By: Catherine Cinege

Summary:

Grades-10-12

Lesson Essential Question(s): How can three LEDs be wired in parallel? What can be used to prevent too much current from flowing through an LED?

Students will be able to define the Basic StampTM language
Students will be able to wire multiple loads in parallel
Students will be able to write a program in which the three LEDs will simulate a traffic light

Social Justice Rubric:

Inclusivity of multiple perspectives: 2/3

Link to real world problems: 2.29/3

Differentiation: 2.43/3

Agents of change: 1.43/3

Connections to students’ lives: 2/3

Lesson Assessment: 3/3

Total: 13.3/18