Conductors and Insulators

What are conductors? They allow the electricity to pass through the circuit

What are insulators? They stop the flow of electricity through the circuit.

Experiment Conductor = Insulator=

Results ConductorsInsulators Where does it go?

Results ConductorsInsulators Where does it go?

Results ConductorsInsulators Where does it go?

Results ConductorsInsulators Where does it go?

Results ConductorsInsulators Where does it go?

Results ConductorsInsulators Where does it go?

Results ConductorsInsulators Where does it go?

Conductor Examples Conductors are usually metals, such as ▫Nickel ▫Gold ring ▫Bottle cap There is a conductor that isn’t metal!

Insulator Examples Insulators are non metals, such as ▫Plastic toys ▫Clothes pins ▫Paper