Years 5 & 6 teachers can use the following lesson plans to teach the Electricity & Safety Unit of the NSW Board of Studies Syllabus for Science and Technology. (Click link to download the PDF).
New to 2011
Endeavour Energy has developed a series of SMART Notebook lessons and flash activities to support the Electricity & Safety Unit lesson book.
- Lesson 1 – What is electricity? Observing electrical circuits
- Lesson 2 – Planning and conducting investigations, exploring the design task
- Lesson 3 – Transformation of energy, transportation of energy, generating electricity and electricity consumption
- Lesson 4 – Electricity Safety
Free Electricity Safety Week 2011 prize pack
If you are in Endeavour Energy's network area, your school can register for a free Electricity Safety Week 2011 prize pack.
In the pack you will receive electricity safety posters, stickers, activity booklets, quizzes and prizes for your students.
These will be distributed to schools in August, just in time for Electricity Safety Week 2011!
To register email electrickids@primary-pr.com or call 02 9212 3888.
Endeavour Energy is committed to public safety and is dedicated to educating students about how to be safe around electricity.
Electricity Safety Week is designed to raise awareness of the hazards associated with electricity and help teachers meet the Science & Technology as well as PDHPE syllabus outcomes for years K-6.
2011 Electricity Safety Week resources can be downloaded here:
Activities booklet and student quiz Black and white poster Colour poster Teacher feedback form Merit certificate Electricity facts Teachers Guide