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Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ Magnetism & Electricity Vocabulary List & Definitions current the flow of electricity in a conductor. a physical phenomenon caused by the movement of certain charged particles such as electrons, esp. between points having different electrical charges, and seen in electricity naturally occurring phenomena such as lightning and magnetic attraction and repulsion. a magnet in which an iron or steel core is magnetized by the electric current in the coil of insulated wire wound electromagnet around it. a negatively charged particle, considered a fundamental unit of matter, that exists independently or outside the electron nucleus of an atom. force active power, energy, or physical strength. a rock that possesses magnetic properties and attracts lodestone iron; magnetite. an object that attracts iron and some other materials by magnet virtue of a natural or induced force field surrounding it. to cause to come near, as by some special quality or attract action. a device that generates electricity by means of chemical battery reactions. repel to drive away or force backwards. an arrangement of electronic elements, including conductors, resistors, and the like, through which electric circuit current moves. an instrument for determining direction, esp. one with a horizontal magnetic needle that rotates freely until it compass points to the magnetic north. ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ Magnetism and Electricity Word Search Worksheet Directions: All words are positioned left to right, right to left, and diagonally. Q T L B O P Y R B H P B C U R R E N T X O Z M T O O G G X L Q U D R Y T T L U G X I T F Y L V X A F H R G L C Z E L E C T R O N S J F W G Q J O E Y P H Y W H T N X Z M N W D L N I E D C S A J D R O Q D K G V C R O Z F X I J S M H N S H Z S D E H F A O N Z A T T R A C T A T N N S G R X T Y T M R E P E L R N G R C G Y T A A A B L R K S O T O Q L N C E N W V N T M I O G P J S V E R I U A V A L P W O U E I Q E U H J M W R C T R G I O B A U Q M A T C P N Y C R Q O A R C X Q X O N F E G A C D I B O G W R X J C O E O B S L Y G J P V Q T R K T S X S I Z K F L F K P F U Q C D L L U T G S D Z X P C H W E Z V R K D B N D K K C C M E C B G N J F M V Q W N A I F E U N J I E Y D U I F F P B M T U Z I C M H J Z O U D L N O W P L S K B R G J T E E Q E M R V N A E O L K L E A I O J X N R M I T E A I Y V A G C X A Z W T O X Q W N T M ATTRACT REPEL CURRENT FORCE BATTERY ELECTROMAGNET COMPASS ELECTRONS CIRCUIT LODESTONE MAGNET ELECTRICITY ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 2 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ Do The Research! Magnetism and Electricity Directions: Research the topic indicated to the right, and answer the questions below, based on that Topic: Sparks and Attractions topic. ______________________________________ 1. What happens to a magnet if you heat it too ______________________________________ much? ______________________________________ ______________________________________ 2. Has the magnetic field of ______________________________________ the Earth ever flipped (i.e. ______________________________________ North Pole would be South)? ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ 3. When is the only time that light waves travel at the ______________________________________ speed of light (186,272 ______________________________________ miles per second)? ______________________________________ ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 3 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ Magnetism & Electricity Vocabulary Quiz Directions: Match the vocabulary words on the left with the definitions on the right. 1. magnet a rock that possesses magnetic properties and attracts iron; magnetite. a physical phenomenon caused by the movement of certain charged particles such as 2. current electrons, esp. between points having different electrical charges, and seen in naturally occurring phenomena such as lightning and magnetic attraction and repulsion. 3. electricity to drive away or force backwards. an instrument for determining direction, esp. one with a horizontal magnetic needle that 4. attract rotates freely until it points to the magnetic north. 5. battery active power, energy, or physical strength. an object that attracts iron and some other materials by virtue of a natural or induced 6. electromagnet force field surrounding it. 7. circuit a device that generates electricity by means of chemical reactions. 8. lodestone the flow of electricity in a conductor. (loadstone) a negatively charged particle, considered a fundamental unit of matter, that exists 9. repel independently or outside the nucleus of an atom. a magnet in which an iron or steel core is magnetized by the electric current in the coil of 10. electron insulated wire wound around it. 11. force to cause to come near, as by some special quality or action. an arrangement of electronic elements, including conductors, resistors, and the like, 12. compass through which electric current moves. ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 4 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ Magnet Acrostic Poem An acrostic poem is one where you choose a word or name and use each letter in the name as the beginning of a word or line that tells something about that person or topic. Example: An acrostic poem using the word "Sun." Sometimes when we go to the beach, I will get sunburn. Usually, if I put sun block on my skin, I will not burn. Noon is when I'm really prone to burning. Write an Acrostic Poem using the word below. M A G N E T S ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 5 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ Magnetism Maze Worksheet Directions: Help the North pole of the magnet meet the South pole. ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 6 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ Magnetism & Electricity KWL Worksheet K W L What I Know What I Want To Learn What I Have Learned ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 7 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ If I Was A.... ? Worksheet Electricity 1. Choose any device that ____________________ use electricity. Pretend you are this device for the remaining questions. Device _________________________________________________ 2. How much electricity do _________________________________________________ you use in an hour of use? _________________________________________________ _________________________________________________ 3. Approximately how many of you were sold in the United States last _________________________________________________ year? _________________________________________________ 4. Assuming you were _________________________________________________ used one hour per day, everyday last year, how _________________________________________________ much total power did you use in the United States? _________________________________________________ 5. Assuming the average cost of electricity is 11 cents per kilowatt hour, what was the total cost to _________________________________________________ power you in the U.S. last year? ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 8 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ Magnetism and Electricity Group Creative Writing Directions: As a group, you have 25 minutes to write a brief story using the words below. ATTRACT REPEL CURRENT FORCE BATTERY ELECTROMAGNET COMPASS ELECTRONS CIRCUIT LODESTONE MAGNET ELECTRICITY ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 9 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ Magnetism and Electricity Cryptogram Worksheet Directions: Unscramble the words by placing the correct letter in the shaded boxes. Use the numbered boxes to complete the answer to the riddle. RIDDLE: How do homing pigeons find their way home? NMEGTA TYTRAEB ITRIUCC _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 3 8 7 LRCCYTEIITE TRNCERU EOCRF _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10 4 6 9 NSTOELDOE MSOSACP EEPLR _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11 5 1 12 ANSWER: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 5 10 11 12 ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 10 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ Magnetism and Electricity Word Chop Worksheet Directions: The table below contains words that have been chopped in half. Find the pieces that fit together and write them in the answer area below. cir att cuit electr bat ract net ricity cur mag tery re elec fo com elect pass rent stone omagnet rce trons lode pel Answers: ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ©Teachnology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 11 Name ___________________________ Date ___________________ What's Electricity? Directions: Answer the questions found below.