In this lesson, students will combine their knowledge of electric circuits (parallel and series) and coding to design and build an LED light show using a breadboard and Arduino microcontroller to create an automated circuit. This lesson allows students to engage in the research engineering process by designing and testing prototypes by using both the […]
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