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title: "Investigating electrical circuits"
url: "https://samlesburyceprimary.co.uk/blog/2021-09-20-14-01-09-investigating-electrical-circuits"
school: "Samlesbury CE Primary School"
---

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# Investigating electrical circuits

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/images/blog/D45BA643-6155-4027-BD5A-D94237AD8D08.jpeg)   20 September 2021   [Headteacher Blog](https://samlesburyceprimary.co.uk/blog/category/headteacher-blog)

In Year 3/4 today the children have been exploring what an electric circuit is and how to make one. To challenge their scientific minds, the children have been predicting if different drawings of circuits will make a bulb light up. The children had to think carefully about what they already knew and apply this to their predictions.

### Investigating electrical circuits

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