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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Everyday materials, Working scientifically, Sound, Properties and changes of materials
Each winter-themed experiment uses easy-to-find household items, has simple instructions, an explanation of the science, and encourages pupils to discuss and research science with their families.
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