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SquishyCircuits:ExploringElectricity
Squishy Circuit Recipes: http://courseweb.stthomas.edu/apthomas/SquishyCircuits/
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What I know so far about… Questions… New Ideas…
Insulators
Conductors
Watts (Power)
Volts (Voltage)
Amps (Current)
Ohms (Resistance)
Atoms
Electrons
What I know so far about… Questions… New Ideas…
What could happen when wires are longer/shorter?
What could happen when wires are
thicker/thinner?
Can insulating dough conduct?
Can conductive dough insulate?
Make the brightest light you can
Light the most lights you can
Measure the volts of things (leave the circuit as is)
Measure the ohms of things (remove any batteries)
Measure the amps of things (remove a wire and put
the meter in its place)