View Single Post
  #8   Spotlight this post!  
Unread 23-05-2006, 18:44
BrittanyV BrittanyV is offline
Registered User
FRC #1025 (Impi Robotics)
Team Role: Alumni
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Rookie Year: 2005
Location: Royal Oak, MI
Posts: 28
BrittanyV is on a distinguished road
Re: Prepare for NanoTechnology

Quote:
Originally Posted by Bill Moore
Mentors may want to check out this webcast from UCSD which explains some of the size perspective and difficulties working with nanotechnology. It is pretty entertaining for a scientific film.

When Things Get Small
This is an awesome link- I would definitely check it out. You could show it to your students as well, if you want to stop the movie and explain a couple of things along the way.

This year could be interesting, as most people don't learn about any type of chemistry until 6th grade, and then only very basic. I have a feeling that we're going to have to become chemistry teachers really soon.
__________________
I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won't. -Mark Twain