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What uses electricity at home

CONCEPTUAL
Science›Energy|Ages 8—9|ID: mt_9nxyFoYD_b

Identify common appliances that run on electricity and understand that electricity is a form of energy that powers devices in everyday life

Mastery Evidence

  • Name at least ten common appliances that run on electricity
  • Distinguish between mains-powered and battery-powered appliances
  • Explain that electricity provides the energy that makes these devices work

Assessment Prompt

“Can [child] walk around the house and point out which things use electricity to work, like the fridge, TV, and lights?”

Curriculum Standards1 alignment

Y4.Sci.E.1The national curriculum in England
Appliances that run on electricity

identify common appliances that run on electricity

Science · Key Stage 2

Prerequisites0

No prerequisites — this is a foundational topic.

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