Electrical Circuits Science Vocabulary
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Electrical Circuits Teacher Guide and Student Activities
By Oliver Smith
Electrical energy is a major part of modern day life, but is so often misunderstood. The following activities will help students understand the foundation of electrical circuits and how electricity affects our lives every day.
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Electricity vocabulary | Help students master new science vocabulary with visual storyboards!
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- VOLTAGE
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- RESISTANCE
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- CONDUCTOR
- The difference in electrical energy between two points in a circuit measured in Volts. It is also known as potential difference.
- A measure of how difficult it is for current to flow in a circuit measured in Ohms.
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- A material that lets electricity pass through it easily like a metal.
- CURRENT
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- CIRCUITS
- INSULATOR
- A measure of how much charge is flowing in the circuit measured in Amps.
- A material that doesn't let electricity pass through it easily like wood.
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