
Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on Potential Difference. In this lesson pupils will describe what is meant by potential difference and explain how to measure it. They will model a circuit using rope (animation provided) and describe what is meant by the rating of a battery or a component.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the Activate 2 KS3 course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Note taking task (optional)
-Keyword task (vocabulary: potential difference, voltage, voltmeter, volts (V) and rating)
-Task boxes
-Comprehension task
-Discussion exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Series and Parallel Circuits /teaching-resource/resource-12799220
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All content, diagrams and photos © Troilo Science / Febo Learning unless otherwise stated. We also have lessons for KS3 Electricity on the following topics:
Charges
Circuits and Current
Potential Difference
Series and Parallel Circuits
Resistance
Magnets and Magnetic Fields
Electromagnets and Using Electromagnets
Electricity End of Topic Revision Lesson
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