Howard B. Owens Science Center
Grade 6Simply Shocking! Exploring Electrically Charged Phenomenon

Howard B. Owens Science CenterSimply Shocking! Exploring Electrically Charged Phenomenon

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

In this incredibly fun program, visiting sixth grade students will help the Owens Science Center instructor investigate why people get shocked, what static electricity is, that electrostatic fields do indeed exist, how objects get charged and how to avoid getting shocked!

Grades: 6

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