Part 3: Getting Wired

One strand of stripped wire

Now it’s time to wire the switch to the buzzer and battery.

First get the wire ready.

1. Separate the wire into two strands.
2. Use only one strand of this wire.
3. Strip about 2 inches off both ends of the strand of wire.

Buzzer with red and
black wire

Next wire the buzzer to the switch and battery.

1. Use electrical tape to tape the red wire from the buzzer to the top half of your switch.
2. Use electrical tape to tape the black wire from the buzzer to the negative ( - ) pole of the battery.
   
   
   
   9 Volt Battery
3. Use the electrical tape to tape the stripped wire to the bottom of your switch.
4. Use the electrical tape to tape the wire from the bottom of your switch to the positive ( + ) pole of the battery.

Your switch should now look
like this.

Now you’re playing with power!