We can experience electricity in nature in a few ways, including electricity as lightning and as static electricity. Electricity is a type of energy that can build up in one place or move from one place to another. We need electricity to power our homes, businesses, and electronic devices. Without electricity, we'd depend on candles for light and fire for heat. Young readers are introduced to the components of electricity and how we rely on electricity to go about our daily lives. They'll learn about circuits and how electricity moves.