Grade 6: Electricity
Electricity Blog Hunt – link
Lesson 1: Renewable Energy
Lesson 2: Renewable vs. Non Renewable Energy
Lesson 3: Series vs. Parallel Circuits
Lesson 4: Building Circuits
Lesson 5: Fixing Electrical Problems
There are so many uses for electricity. But what happens when something isn’t working right? Maybe your computer speakers are not working or your refrigerator isn’t staying cold. What do people do? They often need to take their appliance in to be repaired or have a technician come to the house to repair the appliance. The technician has to figure out what is wrong and why the device is not working properly. This process is called troubleshooting. Let’s practice some troubleshooting skills to solve electrical problems.
Lesson 6: What is Static Electricity?
A form of Static Electricity is lightning… check out the video below of some amazing lightning strikes.
Lesson 7: How Do Batteries Work?
Lesson 8: Energy Conservation and at home Electricity Audit
The Scientific Method
Innovation Day – Electricity Project
- Electricity Project Outline
- Electricity Project Rubric
- Energy Quiz Study Sheet
- Innovation Day Reflection (make a copy for yourself to use as a guide)
How To Make Your Video using Screencastify Tutorial
Perseverance Mars Rover Powered by Uranium