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Electric Circuits, Resistance, and Electromagnetism
5th Grade · Science · Open Global Science
10 lessons
Goal
Build series and parallel circuits, read schematic diagrams, analyze voltage and resistance effects, and construct electromagnets.
10 lessons
0 of 10 done
- 1Reading and Drawing Circuit Schematics with Standard SymbolsUp nextStart
- 2Assembling Closed Series Circuits and Measuring VoltagePremiumNot started yet
- 3Parallel Circuits: Independent Branches and Load OperationNot started yet
- 4Effects of Cell Count and Voltage on Bulb Brightness and Motor SpeedNot started yet
- 5Electrical Resistance and Controlling Current FlowNot started yet
- 6Switch States and Designing Multi-Way Control CircuitsNot started yet
- 7Comparing Circuit Designs for Brightness, Volume, and ControlNot started yet
- 8The Magnetic Field Around a Current-Carrying ConductorNot started yet
- 9Constructing and Testing a Working ElectromagnetNot started yet
- 10Electromagnetic Applications in Buzzers, Relays, and Maglev TrainsNot started yet
Curriculum Framework
5th Grade · Science · Open Global Science
1
11 lessons
Matter, Particle Models, and Physical Properties
Classify, test, and explain the physical properties of substances using the particulate model of matter.
2
9 lessons
Mixtures, Solutions, and Separation Methods
Investigate mixtures, solutions, thermal phase changes, conservation of mass, and techniques to separate substances.
3
8 lessons
Chemical Changes and Reactions
Identify indicators of chemical changes, examine common reactions, and contrast irreversible chemical processes with physical changes.
4
9 lessons
Forces, Balanced Motion, and Resistive Drag
Quantify forces in newtons, analyze balanced and unbalanced forces, and investigate gravity, friction, elasticity, buoyancy, and drag.
5
9 lessons
Simple Machines and Mechanical Advantage
Analyze how simple machines and mechanisms transform, direct, and multiply forces to achieve mechanical advantage.
6
9 lessons
Energy Forms, Conservation, and Heat Transfer
Trace forms of energy, analyze energy transformations and conservation, and compare conduction, convection, and radiation.
7
9 lessons
Light, Optics, and Geometric Shadows
Investigate the straight-line propagation of light, shadow geometry, reflection, refraction, dispersion, and optical devices.
8
10 lessons
Electric Circuits, Resistance, and Electromagnetism
Build series and parallel circuits, read schematic diagrams, analyze voltage and resistance effects, and construct electromagnets.