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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Current (Electricity)

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on electrical current, including many hyperlinked related terms.
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Handout
University of Waterloo (Canada)

Computer Assisted Chem. Tutorial/chemistry of Batteries

For Students 9th - 10th
A superb explanation of how a battery works. Discusses the associated chemistry which explains how a battery produces a voltage. Includes a series of "Confidence Building Questions."
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Handout
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: The Series Circuit

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains how a series circuit works, accompanied by an animation. Lists the rules and formulas that apply to a series circuit.
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Unit Plan
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Current Electricity: Circuit Connections: Series Circuits

For Students 9th - 10th
When two or more electrical devices in a circuit can be connected, it is considered a series connection or a parallel connection. When all the devices are connected using series connections, the circuit is referred to as a series...
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Study Guide
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Using the Right Hand Rule

For Students 9th - 10th
Physicists use a hand mnemonic known as the right-hand rule to help remember the direction of magnetic forces. The right-hand rule is based on the underlying physics that relates magnetic fields and the forces that they exert on moving...
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Handout
Physics4kids

Physics4 Kids: Electricity and Magnetism: Direct Current

For Students 6th - 8th
Direct current, defined and illustrated.