Electricity resources

Students are required to show their understanding of circuits by drawing wires to link a battery to bulbs so that the bulbs will light up.

Students use a circuit diagram to answer questions about how removing bulbs affects the other bulbs in the circuit. Assessment focus: Electrical circuits

Task: Answer a multiple choice question and explain the reason for choice. Assessment focus: simple circuits and switches.

Students use keywords to label a simple circuit, and then explain how someone would know if the circuit is on or off.

Students use circuit diagrams to answer three questions about switches and which lamps will light up.

This resource assess students' understanding of circuits when they explain what is wrong in five different circuit diagrams.