Salvatore Di Blasi: Clone of Creating Computer Chips

Submitted by Salvatore Di Blasi on 19 March, 2018 - 10:41

Overview:

This lesson is COMMON to both NXT and EV3 versions of STEM Robotics 101. The goal of this lesson is to explore how computer chips are designed and manufactured. The lesson utilizes resources from Intel's "The Journey Inside: The Computer" series.

Objectives:

Students will be able to:

1. List the four steps in the computer chip design process

2. Explain the extreme environment necessary to make computer chips

3. Describe how masks are used to create each layer of computer chips

Instruction Guide:

Creating Computer Chips [1]

Primary Instructional Material:

Creating Computer Chips [2]

Differentiated Instruction Material: Extended:

Tour Inside Making of a Microprocessor [3]

Education Level:

Middle School [4]

High School [5]

Scope & Sequence:

Technology [6]

Focus Subject:

Science [7]

Technology [8]

HW Platform:

Any [9]

SW Platform:

Any [10]

Interactivity Style:

Mixed [11]

Clone Of:

Creating Computer Chips [12]