Introduction lesson: understanding electrical systems
In this lesson, we will introduce you to the unit 'Control'. We will explore what electrical systems are and revisit simple circuits. We will explore what inputs, processes and outputs are on an electrical system. This lesson includes some physical activity and equipment beyond pen, paper or pencil. Please make sure your child is adequately supervised.
Introduction lesson: understanding electrical systems
In this lesson, we will introduce you to the unit 'Control'. We will explore what electrical systems are and revisit simple circuits. We will explore what inputs, processes and outputs are on an electrical system. 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
- that mechanical and electrical systems have an input, process and output
- the correct technical vocabulary for the projects they are undertaking
- accurately assemble, join and combine materials and components
- use techniques that involve a number of steps
Equipment
Computer / iPad with internet access, construction materials i.e. card, scissors, tape, paper.
Content guidance
- Equipment requiring safe usage.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
This content is made available by Oak National Academy Limited and its partners and licensed under Oak’s terms & conditions (Collection 1), except where otherwise stated.
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