Year 4 Science: circuit to light a bulb.

Linking to the topic electricity, this fun, hands-on activity will light up Year 4 pupils’ curiosity. They will learn how to build their own circuits to light a bulb, using foil as wires, AA batteries and a bulb, then read about how some exciting electric gadgets work.

This pack includes:

• A differentiated lesson plan that explains the science behind the activity
• A PowerPoint presentation that investigates how circuits work and includes the instructions to make a circuit
• Printable instructions to make an electrical circuit
• Six guided reading spreads: LED lights, freezers, speakers, candy floss machines, digital cameras and pet microchips

Simple to resource! The items you will need:

• AA batteries
• Kitchen foil
• Small bulb

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