3-ELE-03

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Outcomes

  • Pupils can build simple circuits
  • Pupils can identify the coulomb as a unit of charge
  • Pupils can use the equation Q = It and define current as the rate of flow of charge

Specification References

  • 2.15 understand that current is the rate of flow of charge
  • 2.16 recall and use the relationship between charge, current and time : charge = current × time, Q = I × t

Starter

  • Mini test sheet (in pairs) to remind pupils about the need for complete circuits and cells/batteris

Main Body of Lesson

  • Basic electricity circus

Plenary

Homework

Additional Information

Resources Required

  • Mini test sheet/powerpoint slide
  • Experiment instuctions for the circus
  • Practical equipment for circus

Textbook References

Website References

Skills Addressed

  • Circuit building skills

Safety/Hazards

Notes