Electricity Unit Foldable
Name______
This is for a 30 point grade. You will need five sheet of paper to create your foldable All vocabulary from the chapter must be used- underlined and numbered 1-15 as listed on page 221 in your textbook.
____ 2 pts: Front Cover (1 pt each)
____a. Define Electricity
____b. Illustration
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____1. 3 pts: Insulators and conductors. (1 pt each)
____a. What is a conductor? Give two examples. (1½ pts)
____b. What is an insulator? Give two examples. (1½ pts)
____2. 2½ pts: Charging by Friction (½ pt each)
____a. Explain Static Electricity.
____b. Illustration of an example of how an object can acquire a charge by friction.
____c. Two to three sentences explaining your example.
____d. Vocabulary word: Law of Conservation of Charge.
____e. Must show the flow of electrons.
____3. 2 pts: Charging by Induction (½ pt each)
____a. Illustration of an example of how an object can acquire a charge by induction.
____b. Two to three sentences explaining your example.
____c. Vocabulary word: Charging by induction
____d. Must show the flow of electrons.
____4. 2½ pts: Charging by Conduction (Contact) (½ pt each)
____a. Illustration of an example of how an object can acquire a charge by contact.
____b. Two to three sentences explaining your example.
____c. Vocabulary word: Charging by contact.
____d. Must show the flow of electrons.
____e. Explain how an electroscope works
____5. 3½ pts: Voltage and Current
____a. Define each (1pt)
____b. Illustrate each (1pt)
____c. Give analogy for each. (1pt)
____d. Vocabulary: Voltage Difference(½ pt)
____6. 2½ pt : Resistance
____a. Define(½ pt)
____b. Illustration of an example(½ pt)
____c. Two to three sentences explaining your example. (½ pt)
____d. Explain and illustrate the difference in thick and thin wires.(1pt)
____7. 2½ pts: Ohm’s Law
____a. Define (½ pt)
____b. Show Formula in words and symbols. (1pt)
____c. Calculate and show work for example number 5 on page 207. (1pt)
____8. 3 pts: Alternating Current and Direct Current
____a. Define each (1pt)
____b. Illustrate each (1pt)
____c. Give “Real-life” example of each (1pt)
____9. 3 pts: Series and Parallel Circuits
____a. Illustrate each (1pt)
____b. 2 Vocabulary word (1pt)
____c. Explain Electrical Power and how to calculate it (1pt)
____10.(3½ pts) Neat, easy to read
______TOTAL POINTS/ 30 pts