An invention kit that allows users to turn everyday objects into touchpads and connect them to the internet using a simple USB interface
MakeyMakey
The virtual space in SCRATCH where sprites perform actions and interact, representing the visual output of a project.
Sprite
An electrical component that limits or regulates the flow of electrical current in a circuit. It is used to control voltage and current levels
Resistor
A safety device in an electrical circuit that breaks the circuit if the current exceeds a safe level, preventing damage to other components.
Fuse
What "day" is Thanksgiving on?
Thursday
Humans, Copper and Play-doh are all _______ materials
Conductive or Conductors
A visual programming language and online community designed to teach coding and computational thinking through block-based programming, often used for creating interactive stories, games, and animations.
SCRATCH
A device used in electrical circuits to store and release electrical energy in the form of an electric charge. It consists of two conductive plates separated by an insulating material.
Capacitor
An electrical component used to open or close a circuit, thereby controlling the flow of electricity
Switch
What is the formula to find the area of a triangle
1/2bh or one half times base times height
A complete path through which electricity flows, typically consisting of components like resistors, capacitors, and switches, connected by conductive wires.
Circuit
Devices that detect and measure physical properties like temperature, light, sound, or motion and convert them into electrical signals for processing.
Sensor
The physical components of a computer or electronic system, such as the motherboard, CPU, memory, and peripherals is known as.
Hardware
A semiconductor device used to amplify or switch electronic signals and power in circuits
Transistor
Give the name of brothers credited with being the first to fly an airplane
Who are the Wright Brothers
What is a spring plier-like wire use to create a temporary electrical connection
Alligator Clip
A collection of pre-defined programming blocks or commands in a visual programming environment like SCRATCH, enabling users to create complex programs easily.
Block Library
The set of instructions, programs, and operating systems that run on hardware, enabling it to perform specific tasks
Software
An electrical device that changes the voltage of an alternating current (AC), either increasing (stepping up) or decreasing (stepping down) it
Transformer
What is the first Domed stadium in the world?
What is the Astrodome?
A component in MakeyMakey or electrical setups, used to ground a circuit and complete the electrical pathway, often via a connection to the user or environment.
Earth Bar
A programming interface in SCRATCH or similar platforms where users drag, drop, and connect blocks to create code sequences.
Block Editor
The main printed circuit board in a computer or electronic device that houses the CPU, memory, and other essential components, facilitating communication between them
Motherboard
An integrated circuit used to amplify voltage signals in analog electronic circuits, often used in filtering, signal processing, and mathematical operations.
Operational Amplifier or Op-Amp
What is the tallest building in the United States (2024)
One World Trade Center in NY