Circuits animation
Use this animation, to provide context for an investigation into what happens when there is more than one bulb in a circuit.
Topics:
Working scientifically, Forces
Ravi and Kate discuss how friction is important in daily life and what factors affect it. Bubbles the robot joins in on the discussion and encourages them to investigate ‘grip friction’. Use this animation to inspire your pupils to investigate too!
Use this animation, to provide context for an investigation into what happens when there is more than one bulb in a circuit.
Use this activity sheet to identify components, use symbols and draw a circuit diagram.
Plan an investigation into the effects of having more than one bulb in a circuit, with this investigation planning sheet.
Use this activity sheet to complete sentences about electricity and circuits and identify simple components, and working circuits.
Can you make an electric helicopter with a rotor that switches on and off? Use this animation to introduce this challenge to pupils.
Use this presentation to give pupils ideas for their own electric helicopter designs.