Design an electric vehicle challenge presentation
Use this presentation to introduce this real-world challenge and inspire pupils to design their own, new electric vehicle that matches customer needs.
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Design an electric vehicle car cards
Pupils use these cards to develop their knowledge of electric cars, to match cars to customer needs and gather data to answer questions.
Design an electric vehicle activity sheet
Step-by-step activity sheet for pupils to record customer information, features and diagrams for their own electric vehicle design.
Design an electric vehicle: What do you know?
Pupils use this activity sheet to record things they already know, and would like to know, about electric vehicles.
Nikola Tesla’s life story
Simple information sheet describing the life, career and achievements of inventor, engineer, electricity genius and super scientist, Nikola Tesla.
Nikola Tesla life story quiz
Ten-question quiz about the life and career of engineer, inventor, and super scientist Nikola Tesla, for use with the life story information sheet.
Nikola Tesla’s inventions creative writing
Use this activity sheet to record research about a Nikola Tesla invention before writing creatively to spread the word about that invention.
Nikola Tesla presentation
Use this presentation to find out about the life, career and achievements in the field of electricity, of super scientist, Nikola Tesla.
Electric helicopters real examples
A presentation with photos and a video clip showing a variety of designs for real electric helicopters.
Electric helicopter planning sheet
A structured sheet to support pupils as they plan their electric helicopters.
Electric helicopter evaluation sheet
A structured sheet to support pupils as they evaluate their electric helicopters.
Electric helicopter self-check
A skills and knowledge self-assessment sheet for pupils to complete after they have designed, made and evaluated their electric helicopters.
Electric helicopter materials and forces activity sheet
Label helicopter parts, identify forces acting on a helicopter and decide on the best materials for different parts, using this activity sheet.
Electric helicopter circuits activity sheet
Label the components of a model helicopter circuit and interpret circuit diagrams using this activity sheet.
Electric helicopter presentation
Use this presentation to give pupils ideas for their own electric helicopter designs.
Electric helicopter animation
Can you make an electric helicopter with a rotor that switches on and off? Use this animation to introduce this challenge to pupils.
Electric helicopters: How to make extras
A step-by-step video describing the extra parts that need to be made to complete the electric helicopter, including the tail, tail rotor and canopy.
Electric helicopters: How to make a rotor
A step-by-step video showing how to make the rotor of the helicopter using a motor and a paper straw.
Electric helicopters: How to make a base
A step-by-step video showing how to make the landing gear and fuselage (base) of the helicopter using blocks of wood and lolly sticks.
Electric helicopters: How to make a switch
A step-by-step video showing how to make a switch using a block of wood, drawing pins and a paperclip.
Electric helicopters: How to make a circuit
A step-by-step video showing how to make a simple circuit that will make the helicopter's rotor blades turn.
Be a battery investigator poster
Use this classroom poster to stimulate discussions about the humble battery and why it’s so important to the future of our planet.
Be a battery investigator presentation
How does a battery work? Why are batteries important to the future of our planet? Use this presentation to answer these questions and more.
Circuits and symbols activity sheet 2
Use this activity sheet to complete sentences about electricity and circuits and identify simple components, and working circuits.
Circuits investigation planning sheet
Plan an investigation into the effects of having more than one bulb in a circuit, with this investigation planning sheet.
Circuits and symbols activity sheet 1
Use this activity sheet to identify components, use symbols and draw a circuit diagram.
Circuits animation
Use this animation, to provide context for an investigation into what happens when there is more than one bulb in a circuit.
Electricity and batteries
Discover the science of electricity, link learning to the real-world of electric vehicles and inspire pupils with people in real careers.
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