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Make electricity flow through Play-Doh. Individuals create animals or other creatures using Play-Doh. The engineering aspect? Eyes that light up and Play-Doh that conducts electricity.
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Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Provide a space for learners to share their creations
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should understand the difference between insulators and conductors
- Activity requires batteries, LEDs, and material to make play dough
Pros
- Gives guiding questions for discussion
- Younger pupils will have fun with the activity
Cons
- None