Opposite Buildup of

one path for Concept Map charges pull charges on

Several paths for electric together an object.
electric charges charges to
to flow flow Electrons jump from one
object to another
Static electricity
Electrostatic Like charges
Parallel Series discharge push away
circuit circuit
Circuits

Positive
charge
Flow of charges Electric
along a path current Proton
Conductor

A material that allows electric Electric charge

charges to pass through
Electricity Neutron Electron
copper iron gold
Neutral Negative
charge charge

Literature
The Magic School Bus
and the Electric Field
Trip by Joanna Cole
Explore Electricity! By
Carmella Van Vleet
Electricity by Rebecca
Pettiford
Science Fusion by
Houghton Mifflin
Harcourt
Measuring Up! By
Michael Corcoran
Insulator
A material that resists
Test different materials and the flow of electrons
classify them as conductors
or insulators.
Wood Glass Rubber
Inquiry
Build series circuit to make
both bulbs light up.
Build parallel circuits to
make the bulb light up.