Activity
Miami University

The Atoms Family: Static Electricity

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site contains a simple experiment that you can do at home that explains static electricity.
Unit Plan
Science Made Simple

Science Made Simple: Static Electricity

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website has three different projects from which to choose on the topic of static electricity. Scroll up to learn more about static electricity.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Practice With Static Friction

For Students 9th - 10th
With this tutorial, learn how to calculate static friction problems in physics.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Static Friction & Normal Forces

For Students 9th - 10th
A quick presentation reviewing why static friction depends on normal forces.
Activity
Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Roll a Can With Static Electricity

For Students 3rd - 8th
Science Bob presents instructions for a science demonstration on how to roll a can with static electricity using common supplies with information on how it works.
Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Static Electricity

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on static electricity, including how particles can be charged by friction, and electrical forces and why they repel or attract each other. Includes a link to a test.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Physics: Statics and Torque: Problems and Exercises

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a list of 40 problems/exercises to solve covering the content of Chapter 9: Statics and Torque from the AP Physics online text.
Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Testing for Static Electricity

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members show you how to make your very own electroscope. You can use it to find out if an object is electrically charged. [4:17]
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Physics: Fluid Statics: Conceptual Questions

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a list of 39 questions covering the concepts presented in Chapter 11: Fluid Statics from the AP Physics online text.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Physics: Fluid Statics: Problems and Exercises

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a list of 83 problems/exercises to solve based on the content in Chapter ll: Fluid Statics from the AP Physics online text.
Handout
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Fluid Statics: Glossary

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a glossary of terms and definitions used in Chapter 11: Fluid Statics from the AP Physics online text.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Static Cling

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This hands-on activity explores the concept of static electricity. Students attract an O-shaped piece of cereal to a charged comb and watch the cereal jump away when it touches the comb. Students also observe Styrofoam pellets pulling...
eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Static Electricity: Newton's Laws and Electrical Force

For Students 9th - 10th
How do Newton's Laws connect with electrical forces? This overview illustrates how they blend together. After studying this explanation, test understanding with the review questions provided.
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Calculation of Static Equilibrium: Case Studies

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the concept of equilibrium and what static equilibrium is, gives some examples, and models how to calculate static equilibrium through some problems with detailed solutions.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: 1.6 Conductors and Electric Fields in Static Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about conductors and electric fields in static equilibrium.
Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Static Functions vs. Instance Methods

For Students 9th - 10th
Understanding and programming vectors and the PVector object: the difference between using static functions and instance methods.
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Science of Static Electricity

For Students 3rd - 8th
We've all had the experience: you're walking across a soft carpet, you reach for the doorknob and ZAP. But what causes this trademark jolt of static electricity? Anuradha Bhagwatsheds light on the phenomenon by examining the nature of...
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Static Friction vs. Kinetic Friction: The Differences

For Students 9th - 10th
Teaches what friction force is, the difference between static and kinetic friction, and how friction force is calculated.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Static Friction Revisited: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces the concept of static friction and explains how it depends on the surface an object is resting on. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Static Friction Revisited."
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Calculating Static Friction: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how to make calculations using static friction. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Calculating Static Friction."
Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: The Science of Static Electricity

For Students 2nd - 8th
What is static electricity and what causes it?
Handout
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Physics: Statics and Torque: Glossary

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a glossary of terms and definitions used in Chapter 9: Statics and Torque from the AP Physics online text.
Interactive
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Static Electricity: Charging Interactive

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore charge interactions, the charging of objects by conduction and induction, and the grounding of objects in this interactive.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Physics: Statics and Torque: Conceptual Questions

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a list of 19 study questions covering the major concepts in Chapter 9: Statics and Torque from the AP Physics online text.

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