In this activity children can come to see the pervasiveness of electrical circuits everywhere in their lived in world. we...

Classroom Activity 5-11

In this activity children are asked to write an imaginative story in such a way that it helps them to see how much we have...

Classroom Activity 5-11

Children should identify complete loops in battery-powered devices and devise their own records of that loop, using their own...

Classroom Activity 5-11

This is a design and make activity through which you can explore the idea of a complete circuit with the children and help...

Classroom Activity 5-11

Here the aim is to introduce the idea that materials are better or worse for making electrical loops, and that we might...

Classroom Activity 5-11

Simple make or break switches complete or break single loops. Here children investigate the simple on-off switches, devising a...

Classroom Activity 5-11

Here, children construct a variety of circuits that all contain an on-off switch. The activity builds on their understanding...

Classroom Activity 5-11

Through working with physical loops, the children establish that when an extra bulb is added to a simple electric circuit, the...

Classroom Activity 5-11

Suggestions for activities to aid the teaching of electrical loops based on the Physics Narrative and the Teaching Guidance.

Classroom Activity 5-11

Electrical loops are rather pervasive, as they are such a convenient way of getting jobs done. That's because electrical loops...

Classroom Activity 5-11