The Shocking World of Electricity with MaxAxiom Super Scientist: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from The Shocking World of Electricity with MaxAxiom Super Scientist by Liam O'Donnell. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use it on your tablet, phone, or computer.

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Across

  • 3. Steam from boiling water turns the blades on this machine
  • 5. The center of an atom
  • 7. Materials, such as copper wires, that allow electrical currents to flow through them easily
  • 8. One of the very small parts in an atom’s nucleus

Down

  • 1. The turbine spins a giant ___, causing electrons to jump from their atoms
  • 2. A flow of electric charge
  • 4. This material blocks the flow of electricity
  • 6. A tiny particle in an atom that travels around the nucleus

Word Bank

electron
nucleus
proton
current
turbine
magnet
rubber
conductor