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L1 Circuit symbols L11 National Grid

L2 Current & charge


L3 Potential difference
L4 Resistance & Ohm’s Law
L5 Power & energy
L6 Electrical power
L7 Current in series & parallel
L8 Potential difference in series & parallel
L9 Sensing circuits
L10 Three pin plug
Lesson Sequence
Pupils should have been taught to: Pupils will be taught:
• First lesson on electricity, but students will • Circuit symbols will be cyclically revisited in
have encountered most of this content in many of the future lessons in this topic.
previous key stages.

Specification Prior Learning Future Learning


Circuits & circuit symbols SciDo
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Last Lesson Last Term

Last Year Stretch & Challenge

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Learning Objectives c Keywords
Cell
Recall circuit symbols & describe their uses. Lamp
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Describe the difference between series and
parallel circuits. Fuse
LED
Describe the difference between a complete and LDR
incomplete circuit. Thermistor

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We use circuit symbols to
show different components SciDo
(parts) of an electrical circuit.
ccircuit
Stretch: Draw any
symbols that you can
Circuit diagrams are drawn in remember from previous
pencil and a ruler used to years.
draw the connecting wires.

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book.

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• Series circuits follow one
single loop. SciDo
• Parallel circuits contain more Stretch: Drawccircuit
than one loop. diagrams with:
-A cell and two bulbs in
series with the cell.
-A cell and two bulbs in
parallel with the cell.

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T/N: Complete and
incomplete circuits SciDo
Parts of a circuit will only Stretch: Why is it acbenefit to
put lamps in a parallel circuit?
work if there is a complete
circuit. If there is a break in
the circuit then it’s
incomplete.

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Worksheet SciDo
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Basic answers SciDo
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Basic answers SciDo
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Medium answers SciDo
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Hard answers SciDo
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Hard answers SciDo
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Struggle time! SciDo
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Exam question so exam conditions!

You have 8 minutes.

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Plenary SciDo
1. Draw a series circuit with 2 lightbulbs, a battery and a resistor. c
2. Draw a series circuit with a battery, 2 lightbulbs, a switch, an ammeter
and a variable resistor.
3. Draw a parallel circuit with 1 battery and 2 lightbulbs (each parallel to the
battery).
4. Draw a series circuit with 1 battery, 1 diode, 1 variable resistor and a
lightbulb.
5. Draw a series circuit with a battery, 1 resistor, 1 thermistor, 1 diode and a
switch.
6. Draw a parallel circuit with 1 battery, 3 lightbulbs (each parallel to the
battery) and a switch that would allow 1 lightbulb to shine even if it
opened. (Hard)
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