Overview

January 14, 21, 28 and February 4

• Free online webinar series.
• Learn the skills to collect data for your project.
  • How to measure your experiment and design.
  • Learn about sensors and different sensor types.
  • How does a data logger work?
  • Learn to use an Arduino as a data logger.
• Receive the hardware to collect data for your project.
  • All participants receive an Arduino, data logging shield and sensors to measure your projects!
  • The hardware is yours to keep.
• Open to students in grades 8-12 from across the FRSEF.
  • Do I live in the FRSEF territory?
• Course is four Zoom sessions.
• Students who complete the course receive a certificate.
• Limited number of participants, sign up early.

Timeline - Session 2

Application: Closed

Acceptance Decision: Will be emailed January 5

Orientation Sessions: 30 minutes via Zoom, participants need to attend 1 session

• Saturday, January 9 @ 10:00 AM
• Saturday, January 9 @ 2:00 PM
• Monday, January 11 @ 6:00 PM
• Tuesday, January 12 @ 7:00 PM

Crash Course Sessions: January 14, 21, 28, February 4 @ 7:00 PM

Arduino Resources

• Arduino Download and Setup
• Grove Beginner Kit for Arduino
  • Wiki (lots of information explaining the unit and how to use it, just background information)
• Grove Accessories
  • Sensors
  • Actuators

FRSEF Handbook

• Virtual Programs Handbook

Arduino Sketches

• Sketches
  • Sketches are in a .zip file
  • Chromebook Users: Save the .zip file in a known location on your computer.
  • PC & Mac Users: Save the folder in the Documents > Arduino folder.  Unzip the CrashCourse_Jan.zip folder.

Weekly Slides

• Week 1
• Week 2
• Week 3
• Week 4