
Use the table below to help you study this unit.
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Level 3 |
I know that if you break a circuit it won’t work. I know how to use a switch. I know that a battery gives a circuit energy and that more batteries makes bulbs brighter or buzzers louder. I can draw a picture of a circuit. I know that electricity can be dangerous. |
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Level 4 |
I know that there are two ways of building a circuit. I can name the two types of circuit. I can describe how bulbs behave in the two circuits. I can draw a circuit using symbols. I can identify the positive and negative terminals of a cell. I can describe how to be safe wiring electricity. |
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Level 5 |
I can explain what current is. I can measure current in a circuit. I know how to charge to current. I know what effect charging current has on bulbs. I can use a model to explain what resistance is. I can measure voltage. I can talk about the advantages and disadvantages of series and parallel circuits in a real example. |
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Level 6 |
I have found out that current is the same in a series circuit but different in a parallel circuit I can use a model to explain electrical current. |