PROJECT TOPIC · LAMPS

Lamp Circuit Projects

Hands-on lamp circuits for comparing simple loops, series connections, and parallel branches.

01 / GUIDED BUILDS

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10 visual projects in this topic.

Connect two lamps across the same two supply rails and compare them with the series version.

Place two identical lamps in one current path and compare their brightness with a parallel circuit.

Build a simple loop in which a slide switch turns a small lamp on and off.

Recreate manual Project 29 with separate lamp and motor branches across the battery.

Recreate manual Project 27 with the lamp and motor sharing one current path.

Recreate manual Project 28 by placing a photoresistor in series with the lamp.

A pushbutton variation of manual Project 1 that lights the lamp only while pressed.

Replace the manual Project 1 slide switch with a magnet-operated reed switch.

A position-sensitive variation of manual Project 1 using the three-terminal tilt switch.

Use a vibration switch to flash a lamp when the board is tapped gently.