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Exploring the Nanoworld with LEGO® Bricks

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Exploring the Nanoworld with LEGO® Bricks

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Overview
Exploring the Nanoworld with LEGO® Bricks
Rae Ostman [4]
Linked product
image/jpeg iconlego.jpg [5]

Description: 

Using LEGO® models to show various physical and chemical principles related to nanoscale science and technology
Credits

This product is created by another institution or funding from another grant.

Funding: 

Funded by an NSF grant

Owning institution:

University of Wisconsin-Madison [6]

Adaptable Formats

Facilitated activity [7]

Nano Topics

[8], [9]

Audience

[10]

Tags

[11], [12], [13], [14]

Permissions

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Catalog section: 

Programs

What kind of program?: 

Classroom activity

Adaptable formats: 

Facilitated activity

Nano topics: 

Fundamentals
Materials, tools, and applications

Audience: 

All ages

Content keywords: 

legos
models
nanostructures
probes

Highlight this product during NanoDays?: 

0

K-12: 

This product would be useful for K-12 teachers.
Resources

Links: 

Link to Exploring the Nano World with Lego Bricks [15]
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[13] http://www.nisenet.org/category/files-keywords/nanostructures
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[15] http://www.mrsec.wisc.edu/Edetc/LEGO/index.html