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Have you ever looked inside a computer?

What's inside there?

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Wires carry information through the machine in the form of electricity.
*The two options a computer uses with respect to this electrical information are "off" and "on". 
*When computers represent information using only two options, it's called "Binary"
*That theme of two options doesn't stop when the information gets to its destination.
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  • Computers also store information using binary.
    • Binary isn't always off and on.
      • Hard Disk Drives store information using magnetic positive and magnetic negative
      • DVDs store information as either reflective or non-reflective
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  • STEAM
    • Binary Bracelets >
      • Vocabulary
      • Video Introduction
      • Background Information
      • Activity
    • Scratch Jr >
      • Scratch Jr Video Lessons
      • Vocabulary
    • Backpack Circuit Challange >
      • Vocabulary
      • Web Sites Circuits
      • Makey Makey
    • Sphero
    • Gumdrop Bridge
    • Egg Drop