Electricity and Circuits · Physical Science
Conductors and Insulators
Investigating which materials allow electricity to pass through them and which do not.
Key Questions
- 1Why are electrical wires usually covered in plastic?
- 2What property do most electrical conductors share?
- 3How can we use a circuit to test if a mystery material is a metal?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS2: Science - Electricity
Year: Year 4
Subject: Science
Unit: Electricity and Circuits
Period: Physical Science
Suggested Methodologies
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