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Electric Charges and Current PPTElectric Charges and Current PPT
Publisher
Mr. E. Science
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Grade
7th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Presentations
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For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Number of Slides
18
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
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Video
Presentation
PPT

Electric Charges and Current

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Resistance is not futile, it is voltage divided by current. The presentation goes in depth covering electric charges, conductors, insulators, electric fields, static charges, and circuits. The lesson is the 12th in a series of 26.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

electric charge, currents, protons, electrons, valence electrons, conductors, insulators, electric fields, static electricity, friction, induction, circuits, electric currents, voltage, resistance, series circuits, parallel circuits

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the presentation template with your lecture and save the video for students who are absent or if you have a substitute
  • Have students use circuitry kits to build various circuits

Classroom Considerations

  • Presentation works well as an introduction or a review of electricity
  • The lesson is the 12th in a series of 26 related presentations

Pros

  • Comes with an instructional video and accompanying worksheets to extend the learning experience

Cons

  • The video has some colloquilisms 

Common Core

RST.6-8.4

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