This learning resource focuses on electrical safety principles and practices. Students will explore the function of safety devices, assess their own homes for electrical hazards, and understand the importance of using certified electrical products. Through reflection, article analysis, and the creation of safety campaigns, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of electrical safety.
Objective
1. Students will be able to identify potential electrical hazards in their homes.
2. Students will be able to explain the function of different electrical safety devices like fuses, circuit breakers, etc.
3. Students will be able to reflect on the importance of electrical safety measures.
4. Students will be able to analyze articles on substandard electrical products and identify the risks involved.
5. Students will be able to create an electrical safety presentation for community awareness.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 8
Learning Area
Science
Content/Topic
Force Motion and Energy
Intended Users
Educators, Learners
Competencies
Explain the functions of circuit breakers fuses earthing double insulation and other safety devices in the home
