Peer assessment: I asked a student draw a circuit diagram to show a circuit with 2 bulbs, a closed switch, a power pack and a voltmeter. This is what they drew in their book. How many things can you find wrong with their work?
Here is some information on series circuits and current Here is some information on series circuits and current. Read the information carefully. Can you make this into a worksheet for another students by writing 5 questions about this information? 1.___________________________________________________________________________ 2.___________________________________________________________________________ 3.___________________________________________________________________________ 4.___________________________________________________________________________ 5.___________________________________________________________________________When you have completed your questions, swap with a friend and complete each others questions.
Set up some circuits like these ones and check if the current changes around the circuit.
On your I pod, go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/quiz/q74171589 Complete the quiz. You can have as many goes as you like to get 8 out of 8. Show your screen to your teacher when you get 8/8 to earn a million vivos.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WQJnolKnQs Watch the video. What is an electric current? Put this question in your book. 20 vivos for the best description at the end of the video.
What do you think the keywords are in a description of an electric current? Have you got these words in your description? Do you need to add anything to your description?