Part of Lesson Plan: Introduction To Truth Tables

Activity Overview / Details

Begin this activity by placing students into groups of 2 and give each group the following electrical components. ( The list of components from from Radio Shack with there part numbers and cost)

1. 2 ea  2750652  DPDT 6 Amp Lever   $3.99 each (only one needed per circuit)

2. 5 ea  2700324 9V Battery Snap Connectors  $2.99 for the package of 5 (only one needed per circuit

3. 2 ea. 2721134  #1487 Lamps    $1.99  (only one needed per circuit)

4. 1 ea. 2720357 E10 Lamp Base  $1.99

5. 1 ea 2300853 9V Alkaline Enercell Battery $4.99

6. 10 ea. 2781156 Jumper Leads $7.99

Total Radio Shack Cost $27.43 plus tax

Tell the students that they must connect all the components to make the lamp turn on and off by using the switch.