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Electricity, Magnetism, Light & Sound

Kindergarten · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-SO1NOU-IJ2X

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1.What do like magnetic poles do?
2.What happens in an open circuit?
3.What makes sound?
4.What gives a flashlight energy?
5.What does a switch control?
6.How do you see an object?
7.Which common metal is magnetic?
8.What do opposite magnetic poles do?

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. What do like magnetic poles do?Repel
  2. What happens in an open circuit?Current does not flow
  3. What makes sound?Vibrations
  4. What gives a flashlight energy?A battery
  5. What does a switch control?Whether a circuit is open or closed
  6. How do you see an object?Reflected light enters your eyes
  7. Which common metal is magnetic?Iron
  8. What do opposite magnetic poles do?Attract

Worked example

Use a model to track energy, forces, and waves through a system.

Common mistake

Assuming energy travels without a path or medium.

Helpful hint

Draw the source, path, interaction, and result.