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Young classes are sure to get a charge out of this lesson! Learners experiment with circuits of a solar cell. They practice determining current, voltage, and power for the circuit and maximize the voltage and current of the cell.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Have pupils sketch different circuit layouts before testing them in the investigation
Classroom Considerations
- Allow time to collect and prepare necessary materials
- Expects proficiency with measuring length and angles and using formulas to make calculations
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- Includes a detailed teacher guide to assist in planning the lesson
- Provides a rubric for assessment
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