Current Electricity - Intro 2 KS3
Resource Bundle
Lamps, current and voltage in series and parallel circuits – these three fully resourced, and engaging lessons provide the ideal foundation on which to build your middle school science students’ knowledge of current electricity .
Included in this pack
- Lamps in Series and Parallel
- Measuring Current
- Measuring Voltage
- 35 Question Interactive Quiz
Each lesson comes with its own animated and easy to follow PowerPoint complete with exit ticket quiz and a separate PowerPoint with detailed mark schemes for easy self-assessment and peer assessment.
With each lesson come with up to 14 printables so that teachers can bespoke their lesson to take account of the ability of their students and time available. A one page lesson plan flow chart shows where logical choices between resources can be made if necessary. Assessments are supported by PowerPoints with detailed answer and mark schemes to enable a choice of teacher, student or peer assessment.
What This Pack Does
- Introduces the idea of a parallel circuits having branches
- Compares the brightness of identical lamps in series and parallel
- Looks at the effect of removing a lamp in series and parallel
- Introduces the amp (A) as the unit of current
- Positioning of ammeters in series and parallel circuits
- Compares current in series and parallel circuits
- Introduces the volt (v) as the unit of voltage
- Positioning of voltmeters in series and parallel circuits
- Compares voltage in series and parallel circuits
- Enables pupils to determine unknown currents and voltages in series and parallel circuits
- Guides pupils through 3 labs but provides sample results should labs not be possible
- Provides practice in designing a test circuit and results tables
- Provides practice in building circuits
What You Get For each Lesson
Animated PowerPoint complete with exit ticket quiz
Flip it (pupil writes questions to given answers)
Anticipation Guide (combined starter and plenary)
Foldable
Cut-and-stick activity
Practical worksheets for labs
Homeworks
Worksheets and guided notes
Taboo Cards
Links to other resources in this series.
Intro to Current Electricity 1
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