Electric Current and Magnetic Fields Matching Activity

This vocabulary-building lesson about electric current and magnetic fields is for middle school physical science students. This full-page lesson offers two matching sections that cover ten terms each.

This assignment reinforces the following historical contributors and terms: Thomas Edison, amperes, electrical current, insulators, resistance, battery, magnetism, attraction, superconductors, tungsten, magnetic (property), resistors, electrons, switches, protons, electric circuits, electric charge, repulsion, magnetic field, and conductors.

Product Summary:

• Two student pages.
• A complete answer key with the answers in bold, red font.
• Cover page.
• PDF format compatible with Microsoft using Adobe Acrobat.
• Easy to grade.
• The lesson duration is 30 minutes.

I appreciate your interest. This lesson complements several other electric current and magnetism–themed activities I published. I have nearly thirty years of teaching experience and have published educational products since 2002. I am confident this resource will serve you and your students well for years!