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TN-PHYS-GR5-82315 · v1.-3

Core Rules of Electricity

Grade 5 · Physics · Electricity · College Board (AP/SAT)

Grade

Grade 5

Subject

Physics

Topic

Electricity

Subtopic

Core Rules of Electricity

Curriculum

College Board (AP/SAT)

Difficulty

Foundation

Time

15 minutes

Total marks

36

Student name

Teacher name

Date

Learning objectives

  • Recognise core rules of electricity accurately in physics contexts.
  • Explain the underlying rule of core rules of electricity in the student's own words.
  • Apply core rules of electricity to multi-step and unfamiliar problems.
  • Justify a chosen method and identify errors in another student's work.

Skills assessed

  • Fluency and recall
  • Method and setting out
  • Reasoning and justification
  • Problem solving in context
  • Self-assessment

Instructions

  1. Write your name, your teacher's name and the date in the header.
  2. Answer every question in the space provided. Continue on the back if needed.
  3. Show all working — method marks are awarded even when the final answer is wrong.
  4. Aim to finish in about 15 minutes.
  5. Complete the reflection box at the end before you hand the sheet in.

Warm-up

Bloom: Remember · 3 marks

Answer quickly. These check you are ready for the topic.

  1. 1.Circle one fact you already know about core rules of electricity.

    [1]
  2. 2.Write down one fact you already know about core rules of electricity.

    [1]
  3. 3.Circle one fact you already know about core rules of electricity.

    [1]

Recall

Bloom: Remember · 3 marks

Complete from memory. No calculator, no notes.

  1. 1.List the key term used in core rules of electricity described here: item 1.

    [1]
  2. 2.Label the key term used in core rules of electricity described here: item 2.

    [1]
  3. 3.Define the key term used in core rules of electricity described here: item 3.

    [1]

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Core Rules of Electricity

Basic Practice

Bloom: Understand · 4 marks

Work through each item. Show the step you used.

  1. 1.Complete part 1 using the rule for core rules of electricity.

    [1]
  2. 2.Identify part 2 using the rule for core rules of electricity.

    [1]
  3. 3.Match part 3 using the rule for core rules of electricity.

    [1]
  4. 4.Work out part 4 using the rule for core rules of electricity.

    [1]

Guided Practice

Bloom: Understand · 6 marks

The first step is given. Finish the reasoning.

  1. 1.Using the first step given, finish part 1. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]
  2. 2.Complete the method for part 2. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]
  3. 3.Continue the working for part 3. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]

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Core Rules of Electricity

Independent Practice

Bloom: Apply · 8 marks

No scaffolding. Set out your full method.

  1. 1.Determine part 1 on core rules of electricity without help.

    [2]
  2. 2.Work out fully part 2 on core rules of electricity without help.

    [2]
  3. 3.Calculate part 3 on core rules of electricity without help.

    [2]
  4. 4.Determine part 4 on core rules of electricity without help.

    [2]

Challenge Questions

Bloom: Analyse · 6 marks

Harder items. Attempt every one, even partially.

  1. 1.Show that the statement in part 1 about core rules of electricity.

    [3]
  2. 2.Show that the statement in part 2 about core rules of electricity.

    [3]

Real-life Application

Bloom: Apply · 6 marks

Use the skill in context. State units in your answer.

  1. 1.Use the information to decide a real physics situation that depends on core rules of electricity.

    [3]
  2. 2.Apply a real physics situation that depends on core rules of electricity.

    [3]

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Core Rules of Electricity

Reflection

Bloom: Create · 0 marks

Not marked. Answer honestly — this guides your next worksheet.

  1. 1.Reflect on how confident you feel with core rules of electricity and what you will practise next.

    [—]
  2. 2.Record how confident you feel with core rules of electricity and what you will practise next.

    [—]

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