To design, make and test components for an electrical system.
In this lesson, we will build our technical vocabulary. We will make switches that operate in different ways. We will select and test materials. We will test our switches. This lesson includes some physical activity and equipment beyond pen, paper or pencil. Please make sure your child is adequately supervised.
To design, make and test components for an electrical system.
In this lesson, we will build our technical vocabulary. We will make switches that operate in different ways. We will select and test materials. We will test our switches. This lesson includes some physical activity and equipment beyond pen, paper or pencil. Please make sure your child is adequately supervised.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- the correct technical vocabulary for the projects they are undertaking
- how well products meet user needs and wants
Equipment
Aluminium foil, paper fasteners, paper clips, card, paper clips, buzzers, bulbs, bulb holders, batteries, battery holders, scissors, copper tape, Computer/iPad
Content guidance
- Equipment requiring safe usage.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended.
Licence
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