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ChipKids

Chip Kids Series

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Chip Kids is an educational digital series for young learners, introducing them to the world of semiconductors and fostering their enthusiasm for science and engineering. Featuring a variety of exciting concepts, eye-catching animations, and engaging experiments that can be performed at home or in the classroom, every episode is a step towards sparking new passions and curiosity.

Enhance your middle school curriculum with Chip Kids! Each episode is unlocking the science behind microelectronics, with fun and engaging experiments. Learn how semiconductors are made with accessible materials in your school, home, or community. Chip Kids episodes are short 5–7-minute videos that can support engaging/motivating students around science and technical career related topics. With fun learning activities you can include in any lesson plan.

Lesson Guides, Handouts & Experiments

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Chip Kids: Etch This!

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Light It Up! Two students work on a circuit at a lab table

Chip Kids: Light It Up!

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Terrence vs. Kellen in the Space Race. Two students in lab coats prepare to race placing foam representations of microchips onto a circular sliced representation of a silicone wafer

Chip Kids: Space Race

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Microchip 3D model

Chip Kids: Microchip 3D

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Bending the Light: Student shines a flashlight through a pattern cut out of a paper plate

Chip Kids: Bending Light

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Mrs Pope looking at the diffusion of the candy experiment results

Chip Kids: Diffusion

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Chip Kids: Keep It Clean!

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Chip Kids Season 1 Playlist (7 Episodes)

Chip Kids for Kids
Chip Kids for Educators

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