Academic Examples
The Visible PC Part I
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Antistatic ToolsESD- electrostatic discharge |
Prepared By: |
Miss Sanchez |
Overview & Purpose
Electrostatic discharge is detrimental to the PC. The lesson will help guide you in your day to day tasks when you’re ready for the work field. |
Text Book
A+ Certification by Michael Myers |
Teacher Guide |
Student Guide |
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ObjectivesTo learn the different tools one can use to avoid ESD. What to do if you don’t have the tool. |
ESD only takes place when two objects that store different amounts of static electricity come in contact. The secret to avoiding ESD is to keep you and the parts of the PC you touch at the same electrical potential. | Read Chapter 2 pagers 16-18. |
Materials Needed
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InformationHand out antistatic wrist straps and show video. |
You can accomplish this by connecting yourself to the PC via a handy little device called an anti-static wrist strap. | Place antistatic wrist strap on. | |
VerificationAsk pertinent questions to aid in understanding why one should use a wrist strap. |
If you don’t have access to antistatic tools, which of the following actions can you do to best help prevent ESD? | Encourage students to raise hand to explain how to avoid ESD without wrist strap. |
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ActivityHave each student demonstrate how to use a antistatic wrist strap |
Each student stands in the front of the class to demonstrate. | If a student cannot come to the front of the class, have him or her demonstrate from their assigned seat. | |
SummaryThere should be an understanding of why we should use an antistatic wrist strap and why. |
Show a video of ESD and antistatic tools. | After the video, this is a time to ask additional questions. |
Additional Notes
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