Instructional Video

Electricity and Electric Circuits

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Explore the basics of electric circuits and diagrams through an engaging video lesson. After demonstrating the various symbols in circuit diagrams, the instructor shows examples of different diagrams. Diagrams start simple and become increasingly more complex. 

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use as an introduction to the topic of electricity
  • Follow the video with experimental analysis of the concepts
Classroom Considerations
  • The large amount of vocabulary may be difficult for ELL pupils or poor readers; take t = time to practice the vocabulary with these groups
Pros
  • Uses pictures, videos, and demonstrations to reinforce the concepts
  • Uses multiple examples to allow for practice
Cons
  • None