1) Exploration 

TSW:

Pedict ways to light a bulb

Explore the parts of a circuit

Draw a model of an electrical circuit

 

2) Simple Circuits

TSW:

Predict ways to light a bulb

Operationally define parts of an electrical circuit

 

3)  The Bulb in a Circuit

TSW:
observe a light bulb

Construct an electrical circuit

Infer where wires go in a bulb

 

4) Symbols

TSW:

Draw and interrupt circuit diagrams

Construct circuits from simple schematics

Compare the brightness of bulbs

 

5) Two Kind of Circuits

TSW:
Construct a series and a parallel circuit

Describe the path of electricity in different circuits

Compare the brightness of bulbs in different circuits

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