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'Invigorate' cross curricular activity. Learn more about the water cycle, electrical conductors and insulators and make a glass harp, whilst learning more about Benjamin Franklin. Includes teacher notes, mix and match activities and a quiz.
A concept cartoon to consider ideas on electricity travelling through wires. Click on the charaters to see what they think. Includes information, ideas and suggestion for follow up activity. This is an example activity on the Millgate House Education website.
Ideas about circuits with an interactive circuit builder
A good site for teaching about electricity and electricity safety. Areas for both 5-11 and 11-14 students.
An interactive activity on circuits and conductors.
Information and activities on electricity, electric circuits and how to stay safe.
An interactive activity involving making changes to a simple circuit involving conductors and insulators.
An animated interactive site building circuits.