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Electricity, Magnetism, Light & Sound

Kindergarten · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-1QJZGJP-16K7

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1.What happens in an open circuit?
2.What makes sound?
3.Which common metal is magnetic?
4.What do like magnetic poles do?
5.What gives a flashlight energy?
6.Why does a shadow form?
7.Name a good electrical conductor.
8.What does a switch control?

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 happens in an open circuit?Current does not flow
  2. What makes sound?Vibrations
  3. Which common metal is magnetic?Iron
  4. What do like magnetic poles do?Repel
  5. What gives a flashlight energy?A battery
  6. Why does a shadow form?An object blocks light
  7. Name a good electrical conductor.Copper
  8. What does a switch control?Whether a circuit is open or closed

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.