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In this investigation, students figure out how the addition of more batteries and bulbs to a closed-circuit affects the brightness of a bulb within that circuit.
The Batteries and Bulbs in a Closed Circuit kit include all the materials that students will need to design and carry out an investigation.
Each kit contains enough materials for six groups of students.
Materials:
- Miniature light bulbs
- Miniature light bulb holders
- Wire
- Wire cutter
- Battery holders
- Batteries
Alignment with Academic Standards for Science
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Source |
Code |
Standard |
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NGSS |
4-PS3-2 |
Make observations to provide evidence that energy can be transferred from place to place by sound, light, heat, and electric currents. |
Core Idea(s)
- EPS7: Energy Transfer and Transformation
- EPS5: Electrical Circuits
Practices
- SEP1: Asking questions and defining problems
- SEP3: Planning and carrying out investigations
- SEP4: Analyzing and interpreting data
- SEP6: Constructing explanations and designing solutions
- SEP7: Engaging in argument from evidence
- SEP8: Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information
Crosscutting Concepts
- CC6: Structure and function
- CC5: Energy and matter
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