The Manila Times College of Subic

Hospital Compound, Zambales Highway, Upper Cubi Point,

Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Olongapo City 2222, Philippines

MODULE NO. ___– Science 5

UNIT 3: Electricity and Magnetism
Lesson: Circuits

Name: __________________________ Date: ______________________

Target Competencies:
By the end of this module you are expected to:
 infer the conditions necessary to make a bulb light up;

Big Idea:
An electrical circuit is the complete loop through which an electrical
current flows.

Key Concepts:
 An electric circuit is a system for transferring energy.
 A circuit is a complete and unbroken pathway for electricity.
 A simple circuit is made up of different components (a source of energy,
conductors and a device).
 A circuit can have a switch to turn it on or off.
 Electric circuits can be drawn as circuit diagrams using symbols.

Preliminary Activity:
Name 5 things in your house that needs a circuit to work
Equipping Activity:
Watch this video and prepare for discussion.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOFp8bHTN30&t=1s

Check your understanding:

http://www.thunderboltkids.co.za/Grade6/03-energy-and-change/chapter1.html

Exit Question:
Draw and label an example of a complete circuit diagram.

Teacher’s Recommendation
 repeat the equipping activity
 do another activity
 move to the next lesson
 take the assessment