K2s Science - Electricity Unit

circuit

a closed pathway through which electricity flows

battery

a device that stores electricity

electricity

a form of energy that's produced by the flow of electrons

lightning

a type of static electricity

atoms

building blocks of matter

conductors

materials that allows electricity to pass through them (for example: metals like aluminum, copper, iron)

insulators

materials that do not allow electricity to pass through them (for example: rubber, plastic, wood)

electrons

negatively charged atomic particles

static

not moving

attract

pull together

repel

push away

current

the flow of electricity