Pet Car Alarm for TI-Nspire CX
Pets suffer when left unattended in a car on a sunny day. Understand the science behind the greenhouse effect. Use math, computer programming and engineering to design a pet-smart alarm system.
Author: Texas Instruments Inc.
Topic: Biology , Computer Science , Physics , STEM
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Save a Pet Design a car alarm system that protects pets from overheating.
Students create a system to measure temperature and the presence of a magnetic field to trigger an alarm. Greenhouse Effect Homeostasis of mammals Temperature scale conversion Multiple inputs / outputs Feedback and Control system Coding concepts: Loops Conditional Statements Variables
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Project Resources Download Teacher Document PDF link Word Doc link Download Student Document PDF link Word Doc link Download Zipped file of TI-Nspire TNS program files for all project challenges link Download TI-Nspire TNS program file for the final challenge link
Images Display Image of sun rays striking automobile link Display Table of internal auto temperatures vs. time link Display Image of example Pet Car Alarm Project link Display Image of TI-Innovator Hub set-up diagram for Pet Car Alarm Project link
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