Electrical Marvels: Circuits and Systems · Physical Science

Building Basic Circuits

Identifying the necessary components for a working circuit and the role of switches.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why does a bulb light up only when the circuit is completely closed?
  2. 2How can we identify which materials allow electricity to pass through them?
  3. 3What happens to the flow of electricity when a switch is opened?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Electrical Systems - P5MOE: Basic Electric Circuits - P5
Level: Primary 5
Subject: Science
Unit: Electrical Marvels: Circuits and Systems
Period: Physical Science

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