Energy Conversions and Transfer · Physical Science

Electric Currents and Circuits

Building simple circuits to understand the flow of energy and how it can be converted into light, heat, or motion.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a battery provide energy to a light bulb through a wire?
  2. 2What would happen if the path of an electric circuit was broken?
  3. 3How do different materials affect the flow of electricity?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Matter and Energy - Grade 4
Grade: Grade 4
Subject: Science
Unit: Energy Conversions and Transfer
Period: Physical Science

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