Static Electricity
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Below, you will find an outline with readings, test/quiz dates, and downloadables such as question packets and answer keys.
Materials required: Notes, 3 Question Packets & Keys (All downloadable below)
Reference Tables
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CENTRAL TOPICS OF UNIT:
Charge & Conservation
Electric Force, Fields & Strength
Electric Potential & Energy
MATERIALS REQUIRED: (found below for download)
Electrostatics Notes
Electrostatics Question Packet (AND KEY)
Supplemental Electrostatics QP (& Key)
E-TEXT READINGS (Good stuff):
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/estatics - All Lessons
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/circuits - Lesson 1
TEXT READINGS (if power is out): Chapters 20 and 21 (pp 460- 499)
OUTLINE:
The Elementary Charge
Conservation of Charge
Electrostatic Force
Electric Field Strength
Electric Field
Electrical Energy
Electrical Potential Difference
The Electron-Volt
Parallel Plates
Cool Simulations/Games
Balloons and Static Electricity
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