Electricity, Magnetism, Conductors, and Circuits | STEM With Hands-On Projects
Jessica Decaillon (Star Teacher)
Star Educator
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(100)
Explore static electricity, build series and parallel circuits, experiment with magnetism, and craft a DC motor car in one exciting course! Gamify your learning with hands-on projects and exciting games.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
🏆 Get ready to see why everyone's buzzing about our class! Step into the excitement with 96 awesome students who've already lit up their learning in our STEM journey, exploring the electrifying world of electricity and magnetism. With ten shining five-star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reviews, our adventure through circuits and creative projects is sparking curiosity and joy in both kids and parents. I'm super excited for you to join us and discover what makes our class a bright place for budding scientists! 🏆 🔌...
6 units//26 lessons//6 Weeks
Unit 1Intro to Electricity: Atoms and Static ElectricityIntro to Electricity: Atoms and Static Electricity6 lessons1 WeekWeek 1Lesson 1Welcome Video & Safety TipsLesson 2Supply ListLesson 3Intro to Electricity Class PresentationLesson 4Review and AssessLesson 5Electroscope Experiment TutorialLesson 6Pause & ThinkUnit 2Current Electricity and Electric CircuitsCurrent Electricity and Electric Circuits4 lessons1 WeekWeek 2Lesson 7Current Electricity and Electric Circuits Class PresentationLesson 8Review and AssessLesson 9Circuits Building Experiment TutorialLesson 10Pause & ThinkUnit 3Electricity and ElectromagnetsElectricity and Electromagnets4 lessons1 WeekWeek 3Lesson 11Electricity and Electromagnets LessonLesson 12Review and AssessLesson 13Electromagnet Experiment TutorialLesson 14Pause & ThinkUnit 4Conductors and InsulatorsConductors and Insulators4 lessons1 WeekWeek 4Lesson 15Conductors and Insulators LessonLesson 16Review and AssessLesson 17Quiz Board Project TutorialLesson 18Pause & ThinkUnit 5Series and Parallel CircuitsSeries and Parallel Circuits4 lessons1 WeekWeek 5Lesson 19Series and Parallel Circuits LessonLesson 20Review and AssessLesson 21Series and Parallel Circuits TutorialLesson 22Pause & ThinkUnit 6AC vs. DC + Review Week 1-5AC vs. DC + Review Week 1-54 lessons1 WeekWeek 6Lesson 23AC vs. DC LessonLesson 24Review and AssessLesson 25DC Motor Car TutorialLesson 26Pause & Think
- Understanding the basic concepts of electricity. - Learning how to build simple circuits using batteries, wires, and light bulbs. - Understanding the difference between conductors and insulators and their applications in electrical circuits. - Learning about the properties of magnets and how they relate to electricity. - Building a basic understanding of how electrical appliances work and their impact on daily life. - Developing problem-solving skills by troubleshooting and fixing simple electrical circuits. - Exploring various electrical safety precautions and practicing safe handling of electrical equipment.
Homework Offered
Weekly homework is assigned, normally takes 20 minutes to an hour.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Informal assessment is provided in the form of feedback; there will be no letter grade given.Grades Offered
2 files available upon enrollment- tiny light bulbs - bulb holders - electric wires - DC motors - and more A detailed supply list will be posted ahead of time, most of the supplies can be found online or in hardware stores.
- We will be using scissors for cutting. - Be sure learners are comfortable handling electronic parts such as batteries, wires, and light bulbs.
Star Educator
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(100)
Hello friends, I teach elementary math and STEM with a sprinkle of art and tons of fun! I have been in Education for about ten years. I have a certificate in Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development from the University of Illinois. I have...
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Completed by 111 learners
Ages: 8-13
