Part 3: Buzzing Around

It’s time to test your switch.

1. Make sure that all of the wires are attached with tape.
2. Ask your teacher to check your work.
3. Press the two tin cans together.
4. Answer the questions below.
5. Put your name, school and the date on the front page of this handout.

What happened when you pressed the lids together?

Are there things in your house that work the same way as the switch? What are they?

Did you like doing this experiment? Why or why not?