What uses electricity at home
Your child can walk around the house and point out what runs on electricity — the fridge, TV, and lights. They know some things plug in and some use batteries.
In curriculum terms
Identify common appliances that run on electricity and understand that electricity is a form of energy that powers devices in everyday life
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Can your child walk around the house and point out which things use electricity to work, like the fridge, TV, and lights?
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Curriculum alignment
Where this fits in the official school curriculum — our best automated guess, not yet checked by a person.
This skill sits outside the F–6 Australian Curriculum — no candidate code matched (v0.1). No NSW K–6 outcome code matched (v0.1). No Victorian Curriculum 2.0 code matched (v0.1).