This student interactive tutorial, by Michael Davidson of Florida State University, focuses on the factors influencing capacitance. An interactive applet allows visitors to select various combinations of dielectrics,...

This lesson plan from the Beacon Learning Center educates students on the topic of demonstrating and calculating electrostatic forces. The lesson focuses on how electrostatic forces exist between charged objects. Florida...

This site from the Exploratorium provides an activity in static electricity. Everyday materials – a Plexiglas™ sheet, a piece of wool cloth, and puffed rice – are used to show the effect of electrical forces between...