| A | B |
| static electricity | an electric charge that builds up in an object |
| current electricity | electricity that moves through a wire |
| circuit | a path that electricity follows |
| magnets | things that attract objects that have iron in them |
| generator | uses a magnet to make electricity |
| lightning | a static charge that has built up in a cloud and moves to the ground |
| closed circuit | lamp bulb glows |
| conductor | something electricity moves through freely |
| insulator | something electricity does NOT move through easily |
| wood and plastic | examples of insulators |
| copper wire | a good conductor |
| poles | the ends of a magnet |
| electromagnet | a magnet that is controlled by electricity |