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This What is Electricity and How Do We Use It? lesson plan also includes:
- Unit Plan: A Community Powered by Renewable Energy (.doc)
- What is Electricity and How Do We Use It? (.html)
- Electrical Energy Vocabulary (.docx)
- What Is Electricity (.pptx)
- Student Notes (.docx)
- Reading Your Electric Bill (.docx)
- Electrical Energy Study Guide (.docx)
- Electrical Energy Background (.pptx)
- Atoms and Electrical Fields (.docx)
- Electricity in a Home (.pptx)
- Electricity in Your Home (docx)
- Circuits (.docx)
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Use some electrifying lessons to learn about electricity. Future scientists discover the history of electricity and the basics of electric circuits. They learn how to read an electricity bill and then create circuits to power a fan, light bulb, or speaker.
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- Team up with an English teacher to introduce the informational texts and readings
Classroom Considerations
- Part two of seven in the A Community Powered by Renewable Energy unit
- Resource assumes access to Snap Circuit kits but can be substituted with other materials
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- Includes links to presentations and videos
- Provides student note sheets and handouts
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