Teams will demonstrate their understanding of electricity and related concepts. This event will cover basic ideas such as circuits, conductors, insulators, and electrical components like lamps, diodes, and resistors. Students will also learn about voltage, current, resistance, schematic drawings, meter reading, power sources, and basic electrical safety.

Resources

Electricity – Teach Engineering   Lots of great activities here in the Grades 3-5 section!
Circuit Builder – PEC
ELECTRICITY for kids ⚡ Episode 3 💡 Create a Circuit 🔌 Conductive Materials and Insulating Materials
Conductors and Insulators
Electrical Circuits – Series and Parallel -For Kids
Put a Spark in It! – Electricity – Unit – Teach Engineering
Conductor or Insulator | Activity | Education.com
Drawing a Circuit Diagram Worksheet | Teach Starter
Electrical Circuits Symbols Matching Worksheet for 3rd-5th Grade
Drawing Circuit Diagrams Worksheet for 3rd-5th Grade
Will the Bulb Light? Electric Circuit Diagram Worksheet for 3rd-5th Grade
Electrical & Natural Gas Safety World Video
ELECTRICITY PRACTICE PACKET

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