Electrical circuits OALH

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Define ‘electrical conductor’.

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Explain why electrical charge cannot travel through insulators.

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Name the 2 sub-atomic particles which are found in the nucleus of an atom

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Define ‘control variable’.

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Convert 35cm into mm.

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Challenge: Explain why copper is used for electrical wires.

New learning - Checking for understanding
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Which component does this symbol represent?

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Which component does this symbol represent?

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Which component does this symbol represent?

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Which component does this symbol represent?

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Which component does this symbol represent?

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Which component does this symbol represent?

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Which component do these symbols represent?

Knowledge checker
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Recall quiz
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What is this the symbol for?

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Draw the symbol for a bulb.

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What is this the symbol for?
What is this the symbol for?

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Draw the symbol for a resistor

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What is this the symbol for?

Independant task
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Draw a circuit containing a cell, a bulb and a motor.

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Draw a circuit containing a battery, a bulb, a switch and a resistor.

Application task: Draw circuits that contain the following
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A cell, a bulb and a switch

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A cell, a motor and a bulb

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A cell, a motor and a buzzer

Plenary
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Identify the components in each circuit