electricity: resources for KS1 & 2

• what is electricity?
  
• where electricity comes from
  
• making electricity
  
• storing electricity
  
• moving electricity around
  
• staying safe around electricity
  
• worksheet: delivering electricity
  
  
  
• activity page: match the pairs game
• activity page: lights out!
  
  
  
• If you have any questions about this page, please contact Victoria Richardson: victoria.richardson @ energynetworks.org

Batteries are a good way to store electricity so that we can use it in all sorts of different places, especially outside or when we are on the move.

They work by getting two different ingredients, acid and metal, to react together to create energy which can be converted into electrical energy.

We use batteries in all sorts of different ways. Here are a few :

Car		Torch		Gameboy

Now click here to find out how electricity reaches our homes