Electrical Circuits and Energy · Physical Science

Circuit Components

Identifying the essential parts of a circuit and their roles in controlling electricity.

Key Questions

  1. 1What makes a material a good conductor or a good insulator?
  2. 2How does a switch actually stop a light from glowing?
  3. 3What would happen if we removed one component from a series circuit?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9S6U03
Year: Year 6
Subject: Science
Unit: Electrical Circuits and Energy
Period: Physical Science

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