Vocab Quiz: How Does a Waterfall Become Electricity?

a manmade structure that controls the flow of a river

• Dam

• Reservoir

• Hydroelectric

• Generator

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

a machine that contains spinning magnets and which makes electricity

• Dam

• Reservoir

• Hydroelectric

• Generator

a type of energy that is measured in volts and moves in currents

• Electricity

• Reservoir

• Hydroelectric

• Waterwheel

a large body of water that can be used as a source of water for a town

• Electricity

• Reservoir

• Hydroelectric

• Waterwheel

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

a type of machine with flaps that are turned by running water and which are connected to a shaft that turns gears

• Electricity

• Reservoir

• Dam

• Waterwheel

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

power made from water

• Electricity

• Hydroelectric

• Dam

• Waterwheel

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Write a super sentence using 1 of the vocab words below.  Reminder: You must include the vocabulary word (or a form of the word) in the sentence.

electricity, waterwheel, dam, reservoir, hydroelectric, generator

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4