Electricity and Magnetism

Unit Name:​ What a Shocker!

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Key Concept: Change

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Related Concept: Interaction and Balance

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Global Context and exploration:

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Statement of Inquiry: Understanding the balance between the uses of energy and the consequences of its production will allow development of sustainable global systems.

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Factual Questions:

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• What is a circuit?

• What are the components of a circuit?

• What are properties of a magnet? What is an electromagnet?

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Conceptual Question:

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• How are electricity and magnetism interrelated?

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Debatable Question:

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• Are some lighting systems more energy efficient than others?

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Resources:  Google Slides, including class activities.

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