Sites (13)

Circuits
Learn about simple and parallel circuits.

Circuits And Conductors
Interactive tutorial about circuits and conductors.

Edison's Miracle of Light
Timeline of Edison's Life and information on currents, lightbulbs, and batteries.

Electricity and Magnetism
Interactive displays relating to electricity, magnetism, energy, and fusion.

Electricity Links
Links to sites and activities related to circuits.

Electricity Terms
List of definitions of terms related to electricity generation.

How Batteries Work
Information on battery basics.

Renewable Energy Sources
Links to information about various renewable energy forms compiled by Jackie Miers.

The Atoms Family
Information on electricity and fuel conservation presented in a fun way.

Theatre of Electricity
Activities, historical information, safety quiz and teacher resources.

Thinkquest Electricity

What a Shock
Interactive unit on electricity.

What is A Circuit?
Information and instructions for creating circuits.

Lessons (19)

Alternative Energy
Each unit includes lesson plans, background readings, activities and investigations, tests and answer keys.

Build an Electromagnet
Students learn how to construct and use an electromagnet and that electromagnets are temporary magnets and work only when electricity passes through the coil of wire.

Electricity and Magnetism
Series of five lessons on atoms, circuits and conductivity.

Electricity Webquest

Electricity Webquest
Tasks on electricity production, circuits and safety.

Electricity Webquest
Topics include static electricity and conductors.

Electricity Webquest

Energise Me
Renewable Energy Webquest.

Energy And Cars: What Does The Future Hold?
Lesson where students consider the types of alternative energy sources that are currently under research.

Fruity Electricity
Lesson on using lemons to power a light.

Hydro For Kids
Unit of work on Hydroelectricity.

Make Your Own Lightning
Students build their own lightning jar and create lightning.

Power For A Sustainable Future
Outcomes,lesson plans Curriculum links and Internet based resources from the Queensland Government.

Rain Sensor
Create and test a sensor circuit by simulating rainfall with a spray bottle filled with water.

Renewable Energy Lesson Plans
Each lesson plan was created by a team of professional educators and renewable energy experts and uses information from one of our fact sheets as a starting point for building knowledge.

Renewable Energy Quiz
Students read about renewable energy sources and complete word search and quiz activities.

Renewable Energy Sources Lesson
This lesson is designed to help students investigate and evaluate renewable energy sources.

Simple Electricity Experiments
Series of experiments about electricity and magnetism.

What a Shock
Interactive unit of work on electricity.

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Videos (0)

Teacher References (2)

Solar Project Now
Collection of teacher resources for Renewable Energy Education.

The Topic: Electricity
Extensive list of over 50 sites, lessons and webquests on electricity.