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This teacher's guide and education module contains student activities related to the physics of electronic communications. These materials are developed for use in middle schools. The materials are divided into four units covering communications, circuits, electromagnetism, light, and sound. The units each contain several activities, teaching tips, supplementary resources, and interdisciplinary connections. Several design and construction activities are included.
The top document on this page contains the Introduction and Table of Contents. The Primary Documents link can be opened to access the units for this module. This is one of several similar modules and activity books regarding science, technology, and societal issues.
Series Name: NYSTEP Science, Technology, and Society Modules
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Unit 1: Sending and Receiving MessagesThis unit covers various methods for communication and the basics of electric circuits needed for simple communications. download 5663kb .pdf Rights: Free for non-commercial use with attribution. Published: January 1, 1993
Unit 2: Electromagnetism and SoundThis unit provides the background in electromagnets, sound, and circuits necessary to construct a loud speaker download 5728kb .pdf Rights: Free for non-commercial use with attribution. Published: January 1, 1993
Unit 3:Using the Properties of LightThis unit provides activities to study the properties of light and design and build a communication device using light to transmit messages. download 3058kb .pdf Rights: Free for non-commercial use with attribution Published: January 1, 1993
Unit 4: The Electromagnetic Spectrum and Fiber OpticsThis unit involves activities to receive communications through radio waves and fiber optics. download 3538kb .pdf Rights: Free for non-commercial use with attribution. Published: January 1, 1993
Supplemental MaterialsThese supplemental documents include a description of email messaging and references on electricity, optics, and communications. download 2472kb .pdf Rights: Free for non-commercial uses with attribution Published: January 1, 1993
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<a href="http://www.compadre.org/psrc/items/detail.cfm?ID=12172">Energy and Communications: How Can We Send and Receive Information?. Albany: New York Science, Technology, and Society Education Project, 1993.</a>
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Energy and Communications: How Can We Send and Receive Information? (New York Science, Technology, and Society Education Project, Albany, 1993), WWW Document, (http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12172&DocID=3004).
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Energy and Communications: How Can We Send and Receive Information? (New York Science, Technology, and Society Education Project, Albany, 1993), <http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12172&DocID=3004>.
APA Format
Energy and Communications: How Can We Send and Receive Information?. (1993). Albany: New York Science, Technology, and Society Education Project. Retrieved May 22, 2013, from http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12172&DocID=3004
Chicago Format
Energy and Communications: How Can We Send and Receive Information?. Albany: New York Science, Technology, and Society Education Project, 1993. http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12172&DocID=3004 (accessed 22 May 2013).
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Energy and Communications: How Can We Send and Receive Information?. NYSTEP Science, Technology, and Society Modules. Albany: New York Science, Technology, and Society Education Project, 1993. 22 May 2013 <http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12172&DocID=3004>.
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@book{
Title = {Energy and Communications: How Can We Send and Receive Information?},
Publisher = {New York Science, Technology, and Society Education Project},
Address = {Albany},
Series = {NYSTEP Science, Technology, and Society Modules},
Year = {1993}
}
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