Unit IX - AP Physics 1

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AP Physics 1
Unit IX - Electrostatics (part 1)

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Lesson - Introduction to Electric Charge and Electrostatics

Lesson - Methods of charging electroscopes
Lesson - Distinguish between insulators and conductors
Lesson - Coulomb’s Law

Demonstrations (balloons)
Lab - build and test electroscopes
Worksheets - Conceptual Physics: Electrostatics
Worksheet - Coulomb's Law: Practice with Proportions
Worksheet - Suspended Spheres
Lesson - Electric fields for point charges

Lesson - Compare and contrast electric fields and gravitational fields

Worksheet - Electric Field Drill
Lesson - Electric potential and point charges
Worksheet - Electric Potential Drill
Lesson - Electrostatic conditions for a charged spherical conductor

Lesson - Faraday’s Ice Pail experiment

Lesson - Electric fields between parallel plates

Lesson - Kinematics, dynamics, and energy for charged particles traveling through uniform electric fields

Worksheet - Electric f ields and the motion of chargd particles

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