This practical activity offers pupils the opportunity to build a simple parallel circuit and to take current measurements at...

Classroom Activity 11-14

Describing bulbs in parallel.

Classroom Activity 11-14

These diagnostic questions can be used to check pupils' understanding of parallel circuits.

Diagnostic Questions 11-14

First of all, attention is focused on introducing what is meant by voltage. It is important that pupils have an understanding...

Classroom Activity 11-14

Having demonstrated what is involved in measuring voltages, the pupils are now given the opportunity to make some measurements...

Classroom Activity 11-14

The diagnostic questions can be used to check the pupils' understanding of voltage.

Diagnostic Questions 11-14

This activity provides the opportunity for pupils to talk and think about a circuit in which there are two components (bulb...

Classroom Activity 11-14

The diagnostic questions can be used to check the pupils' understanding of series circuits.

Diagnostic Questions 11-14

The approach taken is to encourage the pupils to make predictions of voltage values before they make each measurement.

Classroom Activity 11-14

This activity provides the opportunity for pupils to talk and think about a circuit in which there are two components (bulb...

Classroom Activity 11-14

The diagnostic questions can be used to check the pupils' understanding of parallel circuits.

Diagnostic Questions 11-14

The aim of this interactive demonstration is to introduce the idea of electrical power by examining a range of electrical...

Classroom Activity 11-14