Difference between revisions of "Electrical Safety"
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==Key Stage 2== | ==Key Stage 2== | ||
===Meaning=== | ===Meaning=== | ||
+ | [[File:Lichtenberg.png|right|300px|thumb|This boy get an [[Electrical Shock|electrical shock]] in his arm. It left a pattern of scarring called a 'Lichtenberg Figure'.]] | ||
'''Electrical Safety''' is make sure you don't get hurt by [[electricity]]. | '''Electrical Safety''' is make sure you don't get hurt by [[electricity]]. | ||
===About Electrical Safety=== | ===About Electrical Safety=== | ||
+ | : An [[Electrical Shock|electrical shock]] can kill you. | ||
+ | : [[Electricity]] can cause fires if it is not used safely. | ||
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====Safety Rules at Home==== | ====Safety Rules at Home==== | ||
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Revision as of 18:40, 19 August 2018
Key Stage 2
Meaning

This boy get an electrical shock in his arm. It left a pattern of scarring called a 'Lichtenberg Figure'.
Electrical Safety is make sure you don't get hurt by electricity.
About Electrical Safety
- An electrical shock can kill you.
- Electricity can cause fires if it is not used safely.
Safety Rules at Home
Never use or touch an appliance if you can see the metal in the wire. | Never put anything other than a plug into an electrical socket, especially not metal. | Never touch an appliance with a metal object. |
Do not get an electrical appliance wet. | Never put too many plugs in one socket. | Always make sure the socket is switched off before you plug or unplug any electrical appliance. |