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Attract

To pull together

Repel

To push away

D-cell

Battery source

Circuit

Pathway through which electricity flows

Source

Provides energy to light the bulb

Receiver

Uses electricity from the source to make something happen

Filament

Part of a bulb that gets hot and produces light

Open circuit

Electrical current can not flow

Closed circuit

Electrical current flows completely

Atom

Smallest form of matter

Benjamin Franklin

This man discovered that lightning was a form of electricity

Electron

Negatively charged particle of an atom

Proton

Positively charged particle of an atom

Proton

Positively charged particle of an atom

Series circuit

Only one path in which electricity flows

Proton

Positively charged particle of an atom

Series circuit

Only one path in which electricity flows

Parallel circuit

More than one path for electricity to flow

Proton

Positively charged particle of an atom

Series circuit

Only one path in which electricity flows

Parallel circuit

More than one path for electricity to flow

Thomas Edison

Invented the first practical light bulb

Proton

Positively charged particle of an atom

Series circuit

Only one path in which electricity flows

Parallel circuit

More than one path for electricity to flow

Thomas Edison

Invented the first practical light bulb

Magnetic properties

All particles are aligned

Proton

Positively charged particle of an atom

Series circuit

Only one path in which electricity flows

Parallel circuit

More than one path for electricity to flow

Thomas Edison

Invented the first practical light bulb

Magnetic properties

All particles are aligned

Non magnetic properties

Particles are jumbled

Proton

Positively charged particle of an atom

Series circuit

Only one path in which electricity flows

Parallel circuit

More than one path for electricity to flow

Thomas Edison

Invented the first practical light bulb

Magnetic properties

All particles are aligned

Non magnetic properties

Particles are jumbled

Sticks to magnet

Iron steel colbalt nickle

Does not stick To a magnet

Rubber band Popsicle sticks cooper pennies aluminum

Conductor

Allows electricity flows through easily

Conductor

Allows electricity flows through easily

Insulator

Does not allow electricity to flow through easily

Compass

An instrument that gives geographic location

Compass

An instrument that gives geographic location

Geographic North Pole and magnetic North Pole

They are not in the same location

Compass

An instrument that gives geographic location

Geographic North Pole and magnetic North Pole

They are not in the same location

Discharge

The release of a buildup of


Electric charges such as a spark or lightning

Electricity

A form of energy that can produce heat light and magnetism

Electricity

A form of energy that can produce heat light and magnetism

Current

The flow of electricity through a conductor

Electricity

A form of energy that can produce heat light and magnetism

Current

The flow of electricity through a conductor

Electro magnet

A piece of iron that becomes a temporary magnet when electricity flows through an insulated wire wrapped around

Schematic drawling

Drawling away to represent a circuit in paper using symbols