Explore Activities

Exploring the similarities and differences between the two types of electrical circuits.

Explore the relationship between electricity and personal safety through skits and a slideshow.

Students identify safety hazards and discuss the think ahead approach to being safe around electricity.

Calculate the electricity used in a typical household and learn about watts, kilowatts and kilowatt-hours.

Work like a scientist to make observations and collect energy data.

Build an electromagnet to demonstrate how electricity can be converted to magnetism.

Investigate the wonder of magnetic fields.

Create statements and pictures that show how we care for the Earth.

Learn how using energy affects the environment and explore different methods of generating electricity.