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SeaPerch ROV Build Manual - 2011-02S (PDF 3.3 MB)

Resource and Activity Guide

The Research and Activity Guide is a 118 page downloadable document that provides a framework of descriptions and activities to help groups understand the mission and opportunities of SeaPerch. This includes an overview of how to start a program, suggestions for managing a SeaPerch competition in your area, and career connections. In addition, there is a sampling of full science lessons with related standards available for teachers and mentors to use with their science enthusiasts!
Supporting Power Point documents: (need updating)
Design Challenge and Construction Overview
Structural System
Electrical System
Core Technologies
Teachers Overview

SeaPerch Official Certificate of Participation (PDF 625k)

How to start a SeaPerch program in your school (405 KB)

Bring SeaPerch To Your School

SeaPerch Tri-fold Brochure (PDF, 1.7 MB)

Labs & Lesson Plans*

Biological Sampling Device Using a SeaPerch (PDF 87.8 KB)

Buoyancy/Density Pertaining to Submersibles
Exploring Underwater Habitats and Environments
Hunt for Red October
Measurement of the Depth of the Ocean
Student-Designed Modification of SeaPerch

How Everything Works

PVC
Relays
Microcontrollers
Switches
Electric Motors

How Everything Works - Advanced*

Buoyancy
Electricity
Sensors

SeaPerch Parts

Full Parts Listing and Vendors

Suggested Procedure for Mounting the Thrusters Onto the ROV Frame Using Tie Wraps  (1 page, 700k)

SeaPerch Construction Manual (Standard Assembly)  (101 pages, 3.42 MB)

SeaPerch SeaPerch Construction Manual: Supplement - Options and Enhancements  (219 pages, 7.75 MB)

SeaPerch Short Build Manual  (21 pages, 649k)

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