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Electricity and Magnetism Exploration

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Electricity and Magnetism Exploration

Lightning bolt and magnet illustration

⚡ Part 1: Static Electricity and Circuits

1. When you rub a balloon on your hair and it sticks to the wall, this is an example of:

Gravity

Static electricity

Magnetism

Wind

2. What three things do you need to make a simple electric circuit work? (Check all that apply)

Battery

Wires

Light bulb

Paper clips

Magnets

3. If a wire comes loose in your circuit, what will happen to the light bulb?

It will shine brighter

It will turn off

It will change color

Nothing will happen

4. Complete this sentence: Electricity flows through a circuit when there is a _____________ path from the battery back to the battery.

Answer: _______________

🧲 Part 2: Magnetism and Magnetic Fields

5. Every magnet has two poles. What are they called?

Positive and negative

North and south

East and west

Top and bottom

6. When you sprinkle iron filings around a magnet, what do the filings show you?
7. What happens when you bring the north pole of one magnet close to the north pole of another magnet?

They attract (pull together)

They repel (push apart)

Nothing happens

They stick permanently

8. Which materials can be attracted to a magnet? (Check all that apply)

Paper clips

Plastic spoons

Iron nails

Wooden pencils

Steel screws

🔬 Part 3: Observations and Connections

9. Describe one way you use electricity in your daily life at home:
10. Draw a simple diagram of the electric circuit your group built. Label the battery, wires, and light bulb.
11. What surprised you most about today's experiments with electricity and magnetism?
12. True or False: Magnetic fields are invisible but we can see their effects.

True

False

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