Circuits animation
Use this animation, to provide context for an investigation into what happens when there is more than one bulb in a circuit.
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Electricity, Design
Six real-car cards provide data including price, range, fuel type, level of emissions produced and time to charge. Six customer cards provide background about customer needs. Pupils can cut up the cards, match cars to customers and answer questions using the data on the cards.
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