Basic Electricity Text in French?

[forster at ozonline.com.au]

Hi

Turtle Art on the XO can work as an AC or DC voltmeter or ammeter or oscilloscope.

There are a number of experiments at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/TurtleArt/Using_Turtle_Art_Sensors

that could be use to support instruction. Maybe that page is worth translating too.


Tony

> Hi everyone,
> 
> While working with Adam Holt in Haiti, I met a few "go-getter" teens who
> already are doing basic house wiring. They could help diagnose battery and
> solar array problems if they had a little more background.
> 
> I learned basic electricity reading and re-reading the first few chapters of
> the Amateur Radio Relay League Handbook. I could use some help finding
> something similar for french speakers.
> 
> Creole is the spoken language, but the instructional language is French and
> the students are easy with learning out of a book in french.
> 
> Unfortunately I don't know enough French to find equivalent sources on line,
> or available for purchase on the web.
> 
> I did find open source "basic electricity" texts in english (though perhaps
> too verbose) as examples of what I think is needed:
> 
>    - http://openbookproject.net/electricCircuits/index.htm
>    - http://www.nmsea.org/Curriculum/4_6/Electricity/dc_electricity.htm
>    - http://educypedia.karadimov.info/library/How_Electricity_Works.swf
> 
> Thanks for help,
> 
> George
> Hi everyone,<div><br></div><div>While working with Adam Holt in Haiti, I met a few "go-getter" teens who already are doing basic house wiring. They could help diagnose battery and solar array problems if they had a little more background.</div>
> <div><br></div><div>I learned basic electricity reading and re-reading the first few chapters of the Amateur Radio Relay League Handbook. I could use some help finding something similar for french speakers.</div><div><br>
> </div><div>Creole is the spoken language, but the instructional language is French and the students are easy with learning out of a book in french.</div><div><br></div><div>Unfortunately I don't know enough French to find equivalent sources on line, or available for purchase on the web.�</div>
> <div><br></div><div>I did find open source "basic electricity" texts in english (though perhaps too verbose) as examples of what I think is needed:</div><div><ul><li><a href="http://openbookproject.net/electricCircuits/index.htm">http://openbookproject.net/electricCircuits/index.htm</a></li>
> <li><a href="http://www.nmsea.org/Curriculum/4_6/Electricity/dc_electricity.htm">http://www.nmsea.org/Curriculum/4_6/Electricity/dc_electricity.htm</a></li><li><a href="http://educypedia.karadimov.info/library/How_Electricity_Works.swf">http://educypedia.karadimov.info/library/How_Electricity_Works.swf</a></li>
> </ul><div>Thanks for help,</div></div><div><br></div><div>George</div>
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