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Insulator or Conductor?
#1 A material which electric current passes through easily. What is a conductor?
#2 Wires that are covered with rubber. What is an insulator?
#3 Metal and Aluminum What are conductors?
#4 A material that blocks the flow or escape of electric currents. What is an insulator?
#5 Copper What is a conductor?
About Circuits
#1 A kind of circuit when batteries are connected negative terminal to positive terminal. What is a Series Circuit?
#2 A kind of circuit that is created when batteries are connected positive terminal to positive terminal and negative terminal to negative terminal. What is a parallel circuit?
#3 An electric current can only flow through a circuit that is ___________. What is 'closed'?
#4 Electricity is the flow of _____________ around a circuit. What is an electron?
#5 The path along which an electric current flows. What is a 'circuit'?
Parts of a Circuit
#1 The electrical component that lights up in a circuit. What is a bulb?
#2 When there is a break in a circuit, the circuit is __________. What is 'open'?
#3 The cell is the _______________. What is a 'battery'?
#4 The wires are the __________ path. What is 'conducting'?
#5 Wires are covered by an ____________. What is an 'insulator'?
Open or Closed Circuit?
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What is a closed circuit?

#2

What is a closed circuit?

#3

What is an open circuit?

#4

What is an open circuit?

#5




What is a closed circuit?

Magic School Bus Gets Charged
#1 At the beginning, the friends are selling these to raise money. What are light bulbs?
#2 Ms. Frizzle uses a balloon to fix her hair. It gives it __________. What is "static electricity"?
#3 The Magic School Bus shrinks to investigate the __________. What is the "doorbell"?
#4 The doorbell didn't work because there was a _____________ circuit. What is an "open" circuit?
#5 Wanda used this item to fix the doorbell. What is "tin foil"?
Final Question
The man that flew the kite on the "School House Rock Electricity" video. Who is Benjamin Franklin?