LearningDesign -1.0 Activity 116.0 45757.0 157.0 119.0 simpleassessment task 118.0 45758.0 c -1.0 learner -1.0 Multiple Choice Multiple Choice 166.0 391.0 Multiple Choice simpleassessment Multiple Choice 118.0 Activity 66.0 45759.0 79.0 73.0 noticeboard task 70.0 45761.0 c -1.0 learner -1.0 Noticeboard nbhtml 72.0 qa task 68.0 45760.0 c 69.0 learner 73.0 Question Question 68.0 transition 45762.0 70.0 69.0 181.0 106.0 Q & A questionanswer Q & A 68.0 Activity 158.0 45763.0 -1.0 161.0 messageboard task 159.0 45764.0 c -1.0 learner -1.0 Forum Discussion Areas 361.0 241.0 Forum MessageBoard Forum 159.0 Activity 150.0 45765.0 162.0 156.0 noticeboard task 154.0 45766.0 c -1.0 learner -1.0 Noticeboard Noticeboard 155.0 ranking task 152.0 45767.0 c 153.0 learner 156.0 Voting Voting and Ranking 152.0 transition 45768.0 154.0 153.0 256.0 391.0 Voting ranking Voting 152.0 Activity 74.0 45769.0 115.0 77.0 urlcontent task 76.0 45770.0 c -1.0 learner -1.0 View Resources View a set of web pages/files using the supplied links. 271.0 106.0 Share resources urlcontent Share resources 76.0 Activity 80.0 45773.0 120.0 114.0 noticeboard task 113.0 45774.0 c -1.0 learner -1.0 Noticeboard nbrte 61.0 391.0 Noticeboard noticeboard Read noticeboard 113.0 Activity 31.0 45771.0 78.0 65.0 noticeboard task 64.0 45772.0 c -1.0 learner -1.0 Noticeboard nbrte 76.0 106.0 Noticeboard noticeboard Read noticeboard 64.0 66.0 transition 45780.0 74.0 79.0 74.0 transition 45779.0 80.0 115.0 31.0 transition 45778.0 66.0 78.0 150.0 transition 45777.0 158.0 162.0 80.0 transition 45776.0 116.0 120.0 116.0 transition 45775.0 150.0 157.0 Private Private 1.0.2 -1.0 162.0 content 65.0 Welcome to these activities. Welcome Content for noticeboard standard content 73.0 Answers to Q & A standard Second Topic Subject Write down as much as you know about this electrical appliance. 2.0 Write the name of your electrical appliance here if it is not already here. First Topic Subject Write the name of the electrical appliance you wish you had invented and why. 1.0 Which electrical appliance do you wish you had invented? content 161.0 5.0 Answer the fisrt topic question in the forum then add your electrical appliance as a new topic if it is not already there. If it is already there, open that topic and reply by adding any extra information you know about that appliance. moderator Inventions MBAuthoring content 72.0 Write your definition of energy here. Include types of energy and sources of energy. What is energy? standard vacuum cleaner DVD player clock/radio oven telephone washing machine computer iron TV electric toothbrush dishwasher electric razor kettle toaster light bulb 1.0 content 155.0 What do you think would be the most popular electrical appliance today? equal Most Popular Electrical appliance voting content 77.0 1.0 Look at all the sections of this site carefully. Take it in turns to read each section. Also take turns to make notes which you will use in the next part of the lesson. 0.0 0.0 Open this site. 1.0 Move through each section of the site, taking turns to read out all the information. 2.0 Also take turns to have one person take notes for each section. 3.0 Collect all the notes at the end of your navigation of this site. http://www.electrickids.com.au Electric Kids externalurl Review Files/Web Pages urlcontent content 119.0 0.0 Answer the multiple choice questions below. The History of Electricity. questioncontent 1.0 No one individual can be credited with the discovery of electricity but all of the above people played a vital role in the development of our use of electricity today. Who discovered electricity? None of the above 0.0 a Greek philosopher 1.0 Dr William Gilbert 2.0 Benjamin Franklin 3.0 James Watt 4.0 Allessandro Volta and Luigi Galvani 5.0 Andre Ampere 6.0 Thomas Edison 7.0 None of the above 2.0 The Greek work 'elektron' means amber. The term 'electricity' comes from which language? Greek 0.0 French 1.0 Greek 2.0 English 3.0 Latin 4.0 German 3.0 In fact, many substances have since been proved to have electrical abilities. If rubbed with a fur cloth, the hard, fossilised resin called amber could attract lightweight particles such as straw or feathers 0.0 straw or feathers 1.0 cotton wool 2.0 dust 3.0 magnets 4.0 Dr Gilbert was from England. In the 16th century, Dr William Gilbert proved that many materials have electrical qualities. He was from England 0.0 Australia 1.0 America 2.0 Canada 3.0 England 4.0 Indonesia 5.0 Ben Franklin was not only an inventor. He was a writer, diplomat and became an American President. Who investigated atmospheric electricity such as lightning and thunder? Benjamin Franklin 0.0 James Watt 1.0 Benjamin Franklin 2.0 Allessandro Volta 3.0 Michael Faraday 4.0 Luigi Galvani 6.0 He flew the kite during a thunderstorm and was nearly killed! Franklin proved that electricity was a single 'fluid' existing in all matter by flying what? a kite 0.0 a plane 1.0 a helicopter 2.0 a kite 3.0 a glider 7.0 Today's thermal stations are based on the principles of his engine. What did James Watt invent? the steam engine 0.0 The word "Watt' used to name the unit of power 1.0 the electric battery 2.0 the light bulb 3.0 the power point 4.0 the steam engine 8.0 Volta was the founder of electro chemistry in 1800 and constructed a device called an electric battery. The unit of electric potential, the 'Volt' is named after him but he didn't invent the term. Allessandro Volta invented what? the electric battery and electro chemistry 0.0 the electric battery and electro chemistry 1.0 electro chemistry and kites 2.0 volts and the electric battery 3.0 volts and electro chemistry 9.0 In the 1820's. he was the first to explain the concept of electron flow and magnetism. The unit of electric current 'Amp' is named after who? Andre Marie Ampere 0.0 Andre Michael Faraday 1.0 Andre Marie Faraday 2.0 Andre Marie Amper 3.0 Andre Marie Ampere 4.0 Andre Marie Amp 10.0 He designed this generator in 1831 basing it on his discovery that electricity could be produced through magnetism and motion. Who invented the first electric generator? Michael Faraday 0.0 Thomas Edison 1.0 Andre Ampere 2.0 Michael Faraday 3.0 Allessandro Volta 4.0 Luigi Galvani 11.0 A phonograph is a record player and an incandescent lamp is the earliest form of light bulb. What did Thomas Edison invent? the first light bulb and record player 0.0 incandescent lamp and generator 1.0 the first light bulb and record player 2.0 generator and light bulb 3.0 magnetism and the light bulb 4.0 phonograph and generator 12.0 In 1863, the first electric light was put on display in the Observatory to mark the marriage of Prince Edward to Princess Alexandria. When was the first electric light used in Australia? 1863 0.0 1927 1.0 1888 2.0 1894 3.0 1904 4.0 1863 13.0 On 8th November 1888, Tamworth was the first town in Australia to have street lighting. Which town in Australia became the first to have street lighting? Tamworth 0.0 Sydney 1.0 Melbourne 2.0 Tamworth 3.0 Pyrmont 4.0 Moss Vale 14.0 All Australian States except NT had some form of electrical power by the turn of the century (1900). Which state was the last state to have some form of electricity and when? Northern Territory 1923 0.0 NSW 1927 1.0 Northern Territory 1904 2.0 Victoria 1894 3.0 Northern Territory 1923 15.0 By 1927, 34%of all Australian homes were wired for electricity. Which was the most popular electrical appliance by 1927? the iron 0.0 the washing machine 1.0 the car 2.0 the dishwasher 3.0 the iron 4.0 the electric toothbrush content 114.0 Do not proceed any further now.You need to read the notes 'The History of Electricity'at your desk.Highlight the key words and ideas.Then as a group, answer the multiple choice questions. Welcome standard -1.0 content 156.0 equal Ranking Results voting 31.0 History of Electricity -1.0 A Stage 3 sequence which utilises the www.electrickids.com.au site to discover facts about the history of electricity. The COGS unit Physical Phenomena outlines the outcomes for this sequence. -- Sequence Information: Created by Debbie Evans and uploaded to LAMS Repository on 05/21/06 01:47 PM. distributed under license: Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/) Exported by Justin Capablanca on 08/07/06 11:56 PM