Magnetic Motor Starters & Overloads Phenomena-Based Lesson: The Pump That Ran Hot and Never Tripped Presentation | Electrical Occupations | Grades 9–12
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Magnetic Motor Starters & Overloads Phenomena-Based Lesson: The Pump That Ran Hot and Never Tripped Presentation | Electrical Occupations | Grades 9–12
This is the student-facing slide presentation that introduces the phenomenon, walks the class through observations and driving questions, and frames the evidence students will use for the Phenomena-Based Lesson in the Electrical Occupations (grades 9–12) chapter Magnetic Motor Starters & Overloads, built around the phenomenon The Pump That Ran Hot and Never Tripped. It is sold separately from the other two parts of the set.
- What's inside: Student Slide Show (editable .pptx + PDF, 10 slides).
- Resource type: Phenomena-Based Lesson – Presentation. Format: editable Microsoft PowerPoint file plus a ready-to-print PDF.
Classroom use: Open with the phenomenon slide show, let students record ideas on the response sheet, and lead the discussion with the teacher guide. Built for Electrical Occupations, grades 9–12.
Sample question“1. What do the October 5, 2026 clamp readings prove about the motor's load, and why had the overload not tripped?”
Complete the set: Magnetic Motor Starters & Overloads Phenomena-Based Lesson: The Pump That Ran Hot and Never Tripped Teacher Discussion Guide; Magnetic Motor Starters & Overloads Phenomena-Based Lesson: The Pump That Ran Hot and Never Tripped Student Response Sheet.
Standards
Aligned to Career & Technical Education (CTE) program-of-study competencies for Architecture & Construction — electrical construction, with embedded academic literacy and career-readiness skills.
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At a glance
- Resource type
- Phenomena Lesson
- Grade
- 9–12
- Course
- Electrical Occupations
- Delivery
- Digital download