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What Is an Electrical Circuit?

Introduction to Energy and Simple Circuits

6th Grade·Science·Australian Curriculum

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Define an electrical circuit as a complete path through which electric current can flow.

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Introduction to Energy and Simple Circuits

6th Grade · Science · Australian Curriculum

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Learners will understand what energy is, how it transfers and transforms, and build foundational knowledge of simple electrical circuits and their diagrams.

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AC9S6U03Australian Curriculum (v9) · Science · 6th Grade

investigate the transfer and transformation of energy in electrical circuits, including the role of circuit components, insulators and conductors

Open Global Standard:OGS.7.PS.8