My Electricity Learning Journal (Jerry Huan) by Jerry Huan https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5 en-us 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC 2024-11-28 13:17:15 UTC hello@padlet.com Reflection Question tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021857 How does understanding charge help explain static electricity?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021857 Review question tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021860 How does understanding charge help explain static electricity?


]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021860 Reflection Question tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021861 How can we use the Hill & Well analogy to understand the behavior of charged objects?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021861 Review Questions tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021862 What is an electric field?

How does it relate to charge?

What is the "hill and water reservoir" analogy?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021862 Reflection Question tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021863 How does voltage affect the amount of work electricity can do? *Remember work is a way of saying how much energy can be used to do somerthing.

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021863 Review Questions tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021864 What is voltage?

How does it relate to the potential difference between two points in a field?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021864 Review Questions tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021865 What is a series circuit?

How does current behave in a series circuit (constant)?

How is voltage divided in a series circuit?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021865 Reflection Question tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021866  How can we predict the behavior of current and voltage in series circuits using equations and the analogy?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021866 Reflection Question tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021867 How does the flow of water in a pipe relate to the flow of charge in a circuit?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021867 Review Questions tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021868 What is current?

How does it relate to moving charge?

What does the equation Q = I  t tell you?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021868 Review Questions tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021870 What is a parallel circuit?


How does current behave in a parallel circuit?


How does voltage remain constant in a parallel circuit?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021870 Reflection Question tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021871 How does the behaviour of current and voltage differ between series and parallel circuits?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021871 Reflection Question tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021872 How did you use your knowledge of electricity to create your project?


What did you learn through the process?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021872 Reflection Questions tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021874 Can you see what the equation R = V / I tells you about Resistance?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021874 Review Questions tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021875 What is resistance?


How does it affect current flow?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021875 Reflection Question tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021876 How did your experiment contribute to your understanding of resistance?

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021876 Amps tomcarrick1 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021878 The measure of current

]]> 2024-11-14 12:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217021878 Fuse jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217035822 A device that breaks an electric circuit if the current exceeds a safe level.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217035822 Resistance jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217036692 The degree to which the flow of electrical current through a circuit is slowed or stopped.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:06:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217036692 Resistor jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217037447 An electrical component that limites the amount of electrical current that can flow through a circuit.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217037447 Terminal jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217038616 In relation to electricity, a terminal is the part of the cell that makes the electrical connection with the rest of the circuit. A cell has a positive and a negative terminal.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217038616 Appliance jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217039159 A machine or piece of equipment that performs a task.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217039159 Battery jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217039971 A device that contains one or more cells and produces chemical energy which is converted into electrical power. It has a positive and a negative terminal.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217039971 Bulb jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217040811 In relation to electricity, a bulb is a glass container that converts electricity into light; it has a piece of metal inside that lights up when an electrical current passes through it.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217040811 Buzzer jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217041393 A device that makes a low, continuous humming sound when an electrical current is passed through it.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217041393 Cell jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217042377 In relation to electricity, a cell is a single unit that produces chemical energy which is converted into electrical power. It has a positive and a negative terminal. A battery is made up of one or more off these cells.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:09:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217042377 Circuit jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217042921 In relation to electricity, a circuit is a closed loop or path around which an electrical current can flow.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217042921 Component jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217043888 The parts of an electrical circuit. The components must be connected properly to allow electrical current to flow through them. Examples include cell, motor, resistor and switch.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217043888 Conductivity jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217044219 The degree to which something allows an electrical current to flow through it.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:11:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217044219 Conductor jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217044925 In relation to electricity, a conductor is something that allows an electrical current to pass through it. Example include items made from metal.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217044925 Connection jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217045931 In relation to electricity, a connection occurs when electrical components are linked to each other, therefore allowing an electrical current to flow.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217045931 Current jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217046562 An electrical current is a flow of electricity.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:12:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217046562 Device jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217047047 Something that has been made or modified for a particular purpose.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:13:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217047047 Electron jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217047748 A tiny particle that has a negative electrical charge.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217047748 Insulator jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217049632 In relation to electricity, an insulator is something that does not allow an electrical current to pass through it. Examples include items made of wood or plastic.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217049632 Motor jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217050227 A machine that is powered by electricity and supplies power to a device with moving parts.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217050227 Power jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217051358 Electrical power is the rate of electrical energy that is passed through a circuit.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217051358 Short Circuit jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217052127 Occurs when the electrical current flows down a wrong or unintended part of the circuit and causes damage to the circuit.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217052127 Switch jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217052950 In relation to electricity, a switch is an electrical component that can be open or closed to interrupt or allow the flow of electricity through a circuit.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217052950 Voltage jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217053329 The force of an electrical current. It is measured in volts.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217053329 Wire jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217053857 A thin, flexible, string-like thread. Wire is made from metal as it is a good conductor of electricity.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:17:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217053857 Series Circuit jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217055368 A circuit where the components are connected in a loop. Electricity flows through each component in a single pathway.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217055368 Complete Circuit jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217055923 Electricity can flow. The components will work.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:18:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217055923 Incomplete Circuit jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217056663 There is a break in the circuit that prevents the electricity from flowing. The components will not work.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217056663 jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217058129 The circuit must have a wire, a light bulb, and a battery to power up the light bulb.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217058129 jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217061527 A cell and a battery is almost the same thing. A battery has more power than the cell.

]]> 2024-11-14 13:21:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3217061527 What is Voltage? jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3225879822 Voltage is the force of an electrical current and it is measured in volts.

]]> 2024-11-20 08:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3225879822 What is an electric field jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3225909067 An electric field is a region around a charged particle or object within which a force would be exerted on other charged particles or objects.

]]> 2024-11-20 09:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3225909067 jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3225939190 Voltage is the potential difference between two points in an electric field.

]]> 2024-11-20 09:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3225939190 jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3225941306 A higher voltage will result in more work being done.

]]> 2024-11-20 09:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3225941306 What is Current? jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3234466567 The size of an electric current is the rate of flow of electric charge.

]]> 2024-11-26 07:21:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3234466567 Q = I × T jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3234477808 It tells me the quantity of charge.

]]> 2024-11-26 07:29:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3234477808 Parallel Circuit jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3238405457 An electrical path that branches so that the current divides and only part of it flows through any branch.

]]> 2024-11-28 13:15:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3238405457 Ammeter jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3238407414 An instrument for measuring electric current in amperes.

]]> 2024-11-28 13:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3238407414 Voltmeter jerryhuan8822 https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3238407679 An instrument for measuring electric potential in volts.

]]> 2024-11-28 13:17:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jerryhuan8822/g62dc253pna30lw5/wish/3238407679