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Circuit Construction and Analysis Activities

The document outlines two activities for students involving the construction of electrical circuits using a circuit kit. Activity 1 focuses on building circuits with bulbs and batteries, while Activity 2 involves true/false statements about series and parallel circuits. Students are required to answer questions and draw circuit diagrams individually after group work.

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Circuit Construction and Analysis Activities

The document outlines two activities for students involving the construction of electrical circuits using a circuit kit. Activity 1 focuses on building circuits with bulbs and batteries, while Activity 2 involves true/false statements about series and parallel circuits. Students are required to answer questions and draw circuit diagrams individually after group work.

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Activity 1: The students will be divided into 4 groups.

They will perform the


activity as a group but will answer individually.

 What you need

-Circuit kit

 What to do

1. Construct a complete circuit with 1 batteries and;

a. A single bulb
b. Two bulbs in a series
c. Two bulbs in a parallel

2. Construct a complete circuit with two bulbs and;

a. One battery
b. Two batteries connected in series
c. Two batteries connected in parallel

Questions

1. In which design do the bulbs glow the brightest?

2. What will happen if one bulb in 1b and 1c is removed?

3. What will happen if one of the batteries in 2b and 2c is removed?


Activity 1 Activity 1
Direction: Label the circuit and draw the Direction: Label the circuit and draw the
following circuit using the electrical circuit following circuit using the electrical circuit
symbol. symbol.

1. 3.

2. 4.

Activity 2
Activity 2
Directions: Write True if the statement is true
Directions: Write True if the statement is true and if the statement is false, change the
and if the statement is false, change the underlined word to make the statement true.
underlined word to make the statement true. Write your answers on a 1 whole sheet of paper.
Write your answers on a 1 whole sheet of paper.
_______1. In a series circuit, if one light bulb
_______1. In a series circuit, if one light bulb does not function all other light bulbs will still
does not function all other light bulbs will still function.
function.
_______2. Series circuits do not overheat easily.
_______2. Series circuits do not overheat easily.
_______3. Every load in a parallel circuit has
_______3. Every load in a parallel circuit has the same voltage.
the same voltage.
_______4. Adding more loads in parallel circuit
_______4. Adding more loads in parallel circuit may overload the circuit.
may overload the circuit.
_______5. In a parallel circuit, not all light
_______5. In a parallel circuit, not all light bulbs do not have the same brightness in
bulbs do not have the same brightness in the circuit.
the circuit

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