Sagging Circuits

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Students will be introduced to, and use a series circuit to explore the effects of increased demand on a limited supply of energy.

The Energy Coalition will send you transformers, light bulbs, light bulb stands, wire strippers, and insulated copper wire to bring this lesson to life.

Lesson Objective: Students will understand the concept of peak demand time and know why it is important to shift energy use off of peak demand hours.

Suggested Teaching Time: 65 minutes

NGSS Standards: 3-PS2-3., 3-5-ETS1-3.

Students will be introduced to, and use a series circuit to explore the effects of increased demand on a limited supply of energy.

The Energy Coalition will send you transformers, light bulbs, light bulb stands, wire strippers, and insulated copper wire to bring this lesson to life.

Lesson Objective: Students will understand the concept of peak demand time and know why it is important to shift energy use off of peak demand hours.

Suggested Teaching Time: 65 minutes

NGSS Standards: 3-PS2-3., 3-5-ETS1-3.