PHET Interactive Simulations: Signal Circuit
Free
Type:
jar
Size:
1.04MB
Topics
Signal Circuits
Circuits
Switches
Description
Why do the lights turn on in a room as soon as you flip a switch? Flip the switch and watch the electrons. Does the light turn on immediately? Explain using your observations of the model.
Sample Learning Goals
Explain what happens when you turn on the switch.
Determine whether the blue spheres are positive or negative charges. How can you tell?
Language:
English
Curriculum Alignment:
CAPS aligned
Publication Date:
2020-02-20
Grades:
7, 8, 9
Audience:
Learners
Teachers
Parents
Type:
Application
Copyright:
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