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Activity (Hands-On)Grades 3 - 5

Static Cling

Materials List

Each group needs:

  • comb, rubber or plastic; alternatively, a balloon that is blown-up and tied-off 
  • thread, 12-inch piece
  • O-shaped cereal, 1 piece
  • long dry hair, or dry wool cloth
  • a few Styrofoam packing pellets
  • scotch tape
  • counter top or table
  • Fun Things to Do with a Rubber Comb Worksheet (PDF), one per student