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Series and Parallel Circuits. Learning Intentions – Today we will be… Developing our knowledge of series and parallel circuits I can set up a series circuit.

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1 Series and Parallel Circuits

2 Learning Intentions – Today we will be… Developing our knowledge of series and parallel circuits I can set up a series circuit I can set up a parallel circuit I can design an electrical circuit to solve a problem

3 Series and Parallel Voltage and Current http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/s cience/energy_electricity_forces/electric_c urrent_voltage/activity.shtml http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/learning/bi tesize/standard/physics/using_electricity/re sistance_activity.shtml

4 In pairs construct a Series Circuit…

5 How to set up a… Series Circuit

6 The Problem with Series Circuits

7 In pairs construct a Parallel Circuit…

8 How to set up a… Parallel Circuit

9 The Advantage of Parallel Circuits

10 Large circuit board - Demo

11 Series Circuit – Design and Draw

12 Parallel Circuit – Design and Draw

13 Type of Circuit?

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