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Human bodies can conduct electricity—that doesn't sound like it would feel good! Learners explore conductivity through the use of this simulation. They see why metals conduct electricity and plastics don't and why some materials will only conduct when you shine a flashlight on them.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
NGSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Incorporate simulation into a discussion or lesson on conductivity
Classroom Considerations
- Assumes pupils have some understanding of electricity, electrons, and conductivity
- Best fit for middle and lower level high school learners
Pros
- Simulation is simple and easy for scholars to use
- Viewable in a variety of languages
Cons
- None