Moving Up with Science: Electricity reveals how electricity was discovered; what is inside a battery; and how
to make your own series circuit. Explore the many uses of electricity and discover how to make your own buzzing robot.

Find out all about the science in the world around us with Moving Up with Science. Written to support the National Curriculum at Key Stage 2, each title explores key scientific topics through a combination of concise information and fun experiments.

This book is part of a book series called Moving Up With Science .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 2. KS2 covers school years 4, 5 and 6, and ages 8-11 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Hachette Children's Group .

Peter D. Riley is a full-time author and has written over 200 books for primary and secondary Science.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: How do we use electricity?
• 2: What is electricity?
• 3: Cells and batteries
• 4: A lamp
• 5: Conductors and insulators
• 6: Switches
• 7: A circuit
• 8: A series circuit
• 9: Voltage
• 10: Buzzer and motor
• 11: Make a lighthouse
• 12: Make a buzzing robot head
• 13: Glossary
• 14: Answers
• 15: Index