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Precise Learning Objective |
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Question / Activity (Designed for maximum working out) |
Stepping Stones |
Pitstop Check (Thinking Map) |
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Circuit diagrams use standard symbols (draw and intrepret) |
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How would you draw a series circuit with the following components; a bulb, voltmeter, battery and variable resistor? Draw circuit diagrams for different scenarios for parallel and series
circuits.
practical:
Measure current and voltage in given circuits.
GF:Why should a home have a parallel circuit installed for lighting and not series? |
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For electrical charge to flow through a closed circuit the circuit must
include a source of potential difference. |
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What provides the potential difference for an electrical charge to flow through a closed circuit? |
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Electric current is a flow of electrical charge. |
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What is the definition of electric current? |
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The size of the electric current is the rate of flow of electrical charge. |
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What is the size of an electrical current determined by? |
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