Spark curiosity with this hands-on simulation that brings the invisible world of electric charges to life! In this engaging 5th-grade activity, students will explore how charged objects can attract uncharged materials and even influence other charged objects without direct contact. Through role-playing, guided experiments, and lively discussions, learners will see static electricity in action and uncover how these forces shape the world around us—from everyday static shocks to the science behind magnets and lightning.
What’s Inside:
A complete lesson + simulation plan aligned with SC.5.P.10.3
Interactive role-play activities to demonstrate electric forces
Simple, safe experiments using household materials
Student-friendly explanations of charge, attraction, and repulsion
Critical thinking and reflection questions to deepen understanding
Why It Helps:
Makes abstract science tangible and exciting
Builds foundational knowledge of electricity and force
Encourages inquiry, prediction, and evidence-based reasoning
Perfect for gifted enrichment, STEM centers, or whole-class lessons
➡️Download the Attraction of Charged Objects Simulation today and watch your students light up with discovery!
