Build a Circuit Lesson

Circuits and electricity intro

Open Ended

What do you already know about circuits?

What is chemical energy?

Food, Batteries, gas, fossil fuels

Chemical energy is stored energy. Much like potential energy, it has the potential to give something energy. Why might food have chemical energy?

​How does energy change as it moves through a circuit?

Fill in the Blank

Energy in a circuit transfers from ________ energy, to _______ energy, to _____ energy.

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Eyes up front to watch the circuits video!

Draw

Draw a picture of a complete circuit.

Multiple Choice

Look at the picture. What circuit will produce light when the switch is closed?

• A

• B

• C

• D