7th Grade Science Help
Electricity & Circuits (ELL)
Choose an activity to practice vocabulary for electricity and circuits. Each activity uses the same ELL-friendly definitions.
Standards
- MS-PS2-3 — Ask questions about data to determine the factors that affect the strength of electric and magnetic forces.
- MS-PS2-5 — Conduct an investigation and evaluate the experimental design to provide evidence that fields exist between objects exerting forces on each other even though the objects are not in contact.
NGSS = Next Generation Science Standards. This vocabulary is also written to support WIDA's Standard 4 (Science) English Language Development standard.
Spelling (Listen + Type)
Hear each word and practice spelling it.
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Vocabulary Match
Match circuit vocabulary words to their meanings.
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Flashcards
Flip through the electricity and circuits terms.
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Drag-and-Drop Match-Up
Drag terms onto their correct definitions.
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Multiple Choice Quiz
Choose the correct definition for each term.
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Type the Term
Read a definition and type the matching word.
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Speaking Cards
Practice saying the word with helpful sentence starters.
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Group Sort
Sort words into categories (circuit types, particles, materials).
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Order the Charge Story
Put the concepts in order from particles to lightning.
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Study Guide
All terms + meanings in one simple table.
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All-in-One (Legacy)
Everything on one page (original layout).
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