The student is expected to demonstrate that the flow of electricity in
circuits requires a complete path through which an electric current can
pass and can produce light, heat, and sound.
Scholastic StudyJams video:
Other Links to Check Out:
- Science Kids: Electricity Circuits
- Science Kids: Electricity Circuits and Conductors
Vocabulary:
Electrical Circuit: The
pathway through which electrical current flows
Electromagnetism: Magnetism
created by an electric current; examples are MRI and electric motor
Conductor: Material that
allows electric current to flow through easily
Insulator: Material that
slows down or stops electric current from flowing
Flow: To move or travel
smooth in a certain direction
Electric Current: The flow
of electricity around a circuit
Light Energy: Radiant
energy that our eyes can see from the visible part of the electromagnetic
spectrum
Heat Energy: Energy that
causes a change in temperature between materials
Sound Energy: Energy
produced from vibration that you can hear
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