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Electricity Word Wall Vocabulary
Electricity related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
Print out these Electricity Word Wall Vocabulary cards and cut them along the line. Stick them up around your room to immerse your students in the content specific vocabulary.
A blank sheet is also provided for any extra words that your students may want to add.
For further insight into this exciting resource, read our blog What is Electricity? A Bright Spark’s Teaching Guide.
Words include:
current, circuit, component, electricity, thermal energy, electron, proton, neutron, charged particles, insulator, conductor, natural gas, joule, watt, transformers, transformed, voltage, substation, solar panel, cell, solar electricity, static electricity, alternating current, non-renewable, renewable, coal, geothermal energy, negative charge, positive charge, energy, semiconductors, power, wind power, cells, battery, fossil fuel, magnetism, uranium, wattage, sustainable, nuclear power, magnet, power station, power plant, nuclear power, chemical energy, turbine, generator.
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Electricity Vocabulary
| electric current | electric circuit | electricity |
| thermal energy | electrons | circuit |
| charged | particles | insulators |
| conductors | natural | gas |
| joule | watt | greenhouse gases |
| transformers | voltage | ions |
| solar | cell | solar energy |
| static electricity | short circuit | vibration |
| parallel circuit | electrolyte | electrodes |
| alternating current | current | charged |
| Non-renewable resources | coal | alternators |
| geothermal energy | negative charges | positive charges |
| electric energy | semiconductors | power |
| wind power | cells | battery |
| fossil fuel | magnetism | circuit breakers |
| wattage | sustainable | energy |
| nuclear energy | steam engine | thermal energy |
| magnetic energy | power station | nuclear power |
| climate change | clean energy | chemical energy |
NSW Curriculum alignment
- ST3-8PW-ST
Explains how energy is transformed from one form to another
- ST3-8PW-ST
Explains how energy is transformed from one form to another
Victorian Curriculum alignment
- VCSSU081
Energy from a variety of sources can be used to generate electricity; electric circuits enable this energy to be transferred to another place and then to be transformed into another form of energy
- VCSSU081
Energy from a variety of sources can be used to generate electricity; electric circuits enable this energy to be transferred to another place and then to be transformed into another form of energy
Australian Curriculum alignment
- ACSSU097
Electrical energy can be transferred and transformed in electrical circuits and can be generated from a range of sources
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