The American Educational Acrylic Friction Rod is used with friction pads to generate electrostatic charges. The rod is 3/8" diameter x 10" long. Friction rods are commonly used in classroom experiments for demonstrating static electricity and charging electroscopes.
Science education products incorporate applied math and science principles into classroom and homeschool-based projects. Teachers in pre-K, elementary, and secondary classrooms use science education kits and products alongside science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) curriculum to demonstrate STEM concepts and real-world applications through hands-on activities. Science education projects include a broad range of activities, such as practical experiments in engineering, aeronautics, robotics, energy, chemistry, physics, biology, and geology.
American Educational Products manufactures learning materials in math, science, and reading/language arts for students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The company, founded in 1986, is headquartered in Fort Collins, CO.
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- (5) American Educational Acrylic Friction Rods
