Conductor Or Insulator Physics Worksheet

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Conductor or Insulator?
STUDENT RESOURCE PAGE 3.2
ACTIVITY SHEET
1
Examine the materials in your tray. Predict whether each
material is a conductor or an insulator. Write your prediction
in the table.
Material
Prediction
Trial 1
Trial 2
aluminum foil
cardboard
chalk
copper disk
iron nail
pencil lead
(graphite)
paper clip
rubber band
toothpick
string (cotton)
2
Touch the wires to each material as shown. Is
the material a conductor or an insulator? Record
your answer under the Trial 1 head.
3
Retest each material. Record your results under
the Trial 2 head.
ELECTRICITY • SECTION 3 CONDUCTORS AND INSULATORS

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