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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Animals, including humans, Everyday materials, Living things and their habitats, Working scientifically, Forces
Discover the science and scientists behind spooky season with these fun, hands-on activities, from dancing ghosts to flying bats. Perfect for reigniting engagement and curiosity at the end of term.
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