By the end of this topic you should be able to

• Explain the difference between static electricity and current

• Draw circuit components

• Draw simple circuit diagram

• Describe how current flows in series and parallel circuits

• Describe how voltage is used in series and parallel circuits

• Predict ammeter and voltmeter readings in series and parallel circuits

• Define conductors and insulators and give examples of both

• Define magnetism

• Describe uses of magnetic materials

• Describe how electromagnets work

• Describe some applications of electromagnets