Science · Stage 4
Using Electricity Wisely
Electricity does so much for us — learn how to use it wisely and keep it safe.
✦ Science📘 Stage 4 · S4⏱ ~10 min🧒 Ages 8–9★ Free to start
apply what I know about using electricity wisely to everyday life.
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Kavi Flicks the Switch
Kavi flicks a switch and the lamp glows 💡. "Wow — electricity does so much for us: it lights our rooms, spins the fan 🌀, and keeps our food cold ❄️. But it isn't free, and water can make it dangerous! Let's learn to use it wisely — switch off what we don't need, let the sunshine in ☀️, and keep switches dry. Come on!"
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What your child will learn
1Three wise electricity habitsElectricity is helpful, but we should not waste it, and we must stay safe. Tap each habit to learn more.
2Wise or wasteful?Some habits save electricity. Others waste it. Tap the right box for each one!
3A bright room, two waysIt is a sunny afternoon. Look at two ways to light the same room. Tap each card.
4What's the wise choice?Use what you know to predict the wise, safe choice. Then tap to check! Tap Next test for more.
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A peek inside
Kavi leaves the bedroom to play outside, but the light is still on 💡. What is the wise thing to do?
If no one is in the room, the light is not needed. Switching it off saves electricity.
Try this at home: What should you do with a light when you leave an empty room?
Ready to play and learn?
Start the free interactive lesson, or print the handout for screen-free play.
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