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Junior ACE Mentoring

Program Details

Junior ACE (Architecture, Construction, Engineering) is an after-school enrichment program for middle school students that focuses on sparking interest in the construction and energy industries. The program uses hands-on project modules and is taught by college students.

Projects: Architecture | Construction | Engineering


Architecture


Architectural Terminology

PreFabulous!

Terminology Mentor Module
PreFabulous Mentor Module
Terminology
PreFabulous PowerPoint
Terms Games

Skyscrapers

Basic Structures​
Skyscrapers Mentor Module
Scavenger Hunt
What are Skyscrapers?

Design Vignettes

Skyscrapers PowerPoint
Design Vignette Mentor Module
Building the Burj Dubai
Diagrams and Pictures

Unusual Structures

Problem Solving

Unusual Structures Mentor Module
Problem Solving Mentor Module
Crazy Designs From Around The World
Example Problems

Structures and their Designers

Process
Structures and their Designers Mentor Module
5 Easy Steps
Structures and their Designers PowerPoint
Summer Hang Out Problem Solving Application

Home and Hood Planning

Meet the Designers
Key Concepts
Dream Hood Planning
More Key Concepts
Know Your Home
Flash Cards
Planning Letter

Xeriscaping

What is Xeriscaping anyway?
List of Native Plants
Word Search
Flash Cards

Construction


Eco-Products

Balsa Bridge Construction

Eco-Products Mentor Module
Balsa Bridge Mentor Module
Healthy Eco-Sensitive Building Products for the Home

Construction Management 

How To Build Green

​CM Role Stimulation Mentor Module
Using Recycled Building Products Mentor Module
​CM Role Evaluation Sheet​​
Green Building Supply Box Material List
​​CM Role Competition
Using Recycled Building Products PowerPoint

Construction Roles and Definitions

What Does It Mean To Be Green

Construction Roles and Definitions Mentor Module
What Does It Mean To Be Green Mentor Module
What Construction People Do
Explaining LEED For Homes

How Things Are Built In America!

Green Collar Jobs
How Things Are Built In America Mentor Module
Home Survey Primary
Construction Methods and Techniques in the U.S.A
LEED New Construction Scorecard
Arizona Homes Interior Time Lapse

Why Build Green

Home Constructed Start To Finish Time Lapse
Sustainability The Earth's Way Of Living
Why Build Green Building Impacts

Engineering Green Technology


Energy Accountability

Structural Terms and Forces Module

Energy Accountability Module Outline
Structural Forces Mentor Guide
Energy Accountability PowerPoint
Glossary Of Structural Terms

Green Organizations and Terms

Structural Force Examples
Green Terms Mentor Module
Structural Shapes Examples
Green Terms PowerPoint

Green Plumbing

Green Organizations
Toothpick Construction Time Module Outline

Renewable Energy Suite

Carbon Dioxide Effects

Build A Solar Farm
Carbon Dioxide Mentor Module
How Many Blades Are Best For Wind Turbines

Enviro Battery

The Effect Of Tilt Angle On Solar Panels
Sound Chip Module
The Effect Of Heat On The Solar Panel
LED Light Tower Module
The Effect Of Shade On The Solar Panel
Enviro Battery PowerPoint
Using Wind Power To Generate Hydrogen

H-Racer Module

Solar Energy

H-Racer Clean Car Presentation
Solar Energy Module PowerPoint
How A Fuel Cell Works

Water Power Module

Solar Oven

Water Power Mentor Manual
Solar Oven Module
Water Power PowerPoint
Solar Oven PowerPoint
How Much Energy Does Hoover Power Plant Produce

Solar Power and Fuel Cell Kit

Hydro Power Inventory List
Solar-Hydrogen Module

Why Recycle

Solar-Hydrogen PowerPoint
Why Recycle PowerPoint
Solar-Hydrogen PowerPoint (more)

Wind Power Module

The Right Light

Wind Turbines by Joseph Sanford
The Right Light Classroom Instructions
Wind Power Mentor Manual
The Right Light PowerPoint
PYCO Wind Turbine Construction Timelapse

Simple Solutions

World Of Wonder


Water Bottle Skylight

Gemasolar Plant

Water Bottle Skylight Mentor Guide
Gemasolar Mentor Module
Solar Bottle Lights In The Philippines
Gemasolar Information
Water Bottle Skylight PowerPoint

Making Paper!

Paper Usage Presentation
Gemasolar Plant Flyer (Spanish)

Great Wall of China

Great Wall of China Mentor Module
Great Wall of China Thoughts

Youth Challenge


Kid Power

Kid Power Mentor Module
Kid Power PowerPoint
Who We Are
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We're on a mission to provide Workforce Development & Community Service to youth and adults, as well as conduct meaningful Industry Research in the Sacramento Region in partnership with and support of the Homebuilding Industry.

Contact Us

Main: 916-677-5717
Fax: 916-677-5734
workforce@northstatebia.org
1536 Eureka Road
Roseville, CA 95661
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