1. Electricty/Energy Vocabulary & Terms

3. Electrons move from your hair to the hat.

4. A static charge builds up and now each of the hairs has the same positive charge.

6. Conductors Allows electric energy/current to flow through it Best conductors are Silver Gold Copper Is Water a Conductor?

7. What is an insulator?

8. Insulators Restrict (stop or limit) the flow of electricity through it Some insulators are: Paper Plastic Glass Ceramic

9. How a Wire Works…

10. A Battery is… A container full of chemicals that produce electrons. These electrons produce energy. Where do you use batteries?

11. Light Bulb Turns electricity into light through the filament inside the glass bulb. What is the insulator? What is the conductor?

12. Types of Circuits Open Circuits Closed Circuits

14. In the parallel circuit, electricity passes through both bulbs at the same time.

15. A major advantage of parallel circuits is that if one bulb malfunctions, the other bulbs continue to function.