What You Should Know

What You Should Know About Snap Circuits

• There are many ways to make circuits with more than one light or power source.

• You will build and test different circuits to see how they work.

• You’ll explore what happens when a circuit is broken, and learn the difference between series and parallel circuits.

• Use the Snap Circuit parts and follow the pictures as your guide.

⚡ Safety Reminder:

• Avoid Short Circuits!
  A short circuit is when electricity flows with no resistance (no light, motor, or load).
  This can damage your Snap Circuits kit.

• Always check your circuit carefully before connecting power.

💡 Fun Fact:

• Sir Humphrey Davy made the first light bulb in 1802.

• Thomas Edison made the first long-lasting light bulb in 1880 that people could actually use.