Electricity+and+Magnetism

Objective: Examine and describe common phyical properties of magnets.

Assignment: Find the Magnetism Google document and complete the activities. There are 4 separate tasks.

Objective: Recognize the effects of energy on objects. Assignment: A. In the __Electricity and Magnetism__ book read pages 289 - 299
 * 1) Complete the Explore Activity on page 291
 * 2) Answer Review questions 1-5, on page 299

B. Complete the follwing experiments, these can be done in any order. Extension: []
 * 1) []
 * 2) [] (read the information then complete Project 1 and 2)
 * 3) [] - print this out and complete it.

Objective: Understand how to construct a circuit and explain how it works.

Assignment: A.
 * 1) In the __Electricity and Magnetism__ book, read pages 302 - 311
 * 2) Answer Review questions 1-4 on page 311

B. Go to the following websites to learn about circuits.
 * 1) []
 * 2) [] (do the circuit components first, then the introduction to circuits)
 * 3) []

C. Once you have a good understanding of how to build a circuit use the supplies available to build a circuit and show your teacher

D.
 * 1) In the __Electricity and Magnetism__ book, read pages 314 - 323
 * 2) Answer Review questions 1- 5 on page 323
 * 3) Complete the Explore Activity on 315


 * Extension: Create a Glogster showing what you know about circuits. Include a diagram of a simple circuit, describe the materials neccessary, and what needs to be present for a circuit to be complete.

Electricity and Magnetism Dictionary In your science vocabulary dictionary, add and define the following words:
 * static Electricity
 * discharge
 * conductor
 * insulator
 * circuit
 * current electricity
 * closed circuit
 * open circuit
 * resistor
 * short circuit
 * switch
 * series circuit
 * parallel circuit
 * fuse
 * circuit breaker
 * magnetic field
 * electromagnet
 * volt