Electrically Charged
by Jamie Rapkiewcz
This is a 7th grade Science and Math lesson about how energy flows through a circuit. Students investigate variables that affect the strength of the electrical fields.
Lesson Grade Level
7th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LgWgI6gjkmhxTlkKHaNRHoKTsWQMoGx0/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P2: Objects at a Distance P4: Energy Transfer Engineering S4: Apply Science to Engineering Mathematics Statistics and Probability (SP)
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