Interactive learning
Electricity and Safety Unit for Stage 3
Ausgrid has developed interactive lessons to compliment our Electricity and Safety Unit for Stage 3 students.
The program includes 4 SMART Notebook lessons featuring embedded interactive class activities, videos and teachers notes. PDFs of the SMART Notebook lessons and individual flash and videos files are also available for other interactive whiteboard users.
The resources align with the Board of Studies NSW Science & Technology and PDHPE curriculums for Stage 3.
For more information on how to use the resources in the classroom click here.
If you would prefer to have the SMART Notebook lessons sent to you on USB or DVD please complete and send the electronic order form.
The SMART Notebook lessons cover the following topics:
Lesson One - Electricity and Electrical Circuits
- What do we know about electricity?
- Observing and exploring electrical circuits
Lesson Two - Planning and Conducting Investigations on Electricity
- Planning and conducting experiments
- Exploring the design task
- Generating design ideas and realising solutions
- Evaluating products and processes
Lesson Three - Transforming, Generating and Transporting Electricity
- Transformation of energy
- Generating electricity
- Transportation of electricity
- Electrical consumption
Lesson 4 - Electricity Safety
- Dangerous Situations
- Electricity Substation
- Electricity and Water
- Electricity and Metal
- Electricity Safety Outdoors
- Electrical Emergencies
- Storm Safety