Let There Be Light! Circuit Activity with Copper
by Lyndsay Ludden
In this lesson students in grades 2-4 will explore Arizona’s important role in the copper industry by learning how to create a simple circuit using copper wire, a battery and LED pin lights. They will learn basic principles of electricity and circuits and engineer a room or city with lights out of LEGO.
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