| Strand: Science Understanding |
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| Unit: Intro. to Physics |
| 1. Electric Circuits |
Basic Terminology |
Notes 10.2.1 |
Terminology – Current |
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Terminology – Voltage |
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Terminology – Resistance |
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Terminology – Power |
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Electrical circuit – Water analogy |
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Circuit analysis |
Notes 10.2.2 |
BBC Bite Size – Electric Circuit |
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Video: Series & Parallel Circuits |
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Worksheet – Circuit Analysis |
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Worksheet-Analysing Circuits |
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PhET – Circuit Construction Kit: DC |
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PhET Circuit Maker Worksheet |
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Juddy Productions: Series & Parallel Circuits – Problem-solving video |
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Skills Quiz: Series & Parallel Circuit Basics |
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Measuring Voltage & Current |
Notes 10.2.3 |
Measuring voltage and current |
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Juddy Produtions: Analogue Meters video |
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Meter reading worksheet |
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Skills Quiz: Reading analogue meters |
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Effective Resistance |
Notes 10.2.4 |
Juddy Productions: Effective Resistance video |
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Worksheet – Effective Resistance |
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Juddy Productions: Effective Resistance Examples video |
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Skills Quiz: Effective resistance |
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Resistance Colour Coding |
Notes 10.2.5 |
BBC Colour coding |
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Juddy Productions: Colour coding resistors video |
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Worksheet – Colour coding |
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Skills Quiz: Resistance colour coding |
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Ohm’s Law |
Notes 10.2.6 |
BBC Ohm’s Law |
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Ohm’s Law Calculator |
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Ohm’s Law Video |
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Measuring Resistance Text |
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BLM Ohm’s Law Activity |
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Video: Ohm’s Law Prac |
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Ohm’s Law Prac |
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Sample Prac Data |
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Video: Circuit Analysis Complex |
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Electrical Power |
Notes 10.2.7 |
Power Worksheet |
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Power Audit Handout |
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Sample Power Bill |
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