This is a PPT lesson with printable slides for students to use as worksheets (in groups is best).
This was designed for the iGCSE Cambridge syllabus but it is relevant to all exam boards that contain static electricity topics.
Build up of charges
Electrons and Protons
Discharge
Sparks etc...
Real life applications and suggestion for practicals.
Balloons with polyester jumpers = attracts fine hair
Balloon rubbed with jumper or silk cloth will attract small pieces of tissues paper
The balloon will also 'magically' attract/repel an aluminium drinks can on it's side
Use the charged balloon to bend a thin light stream of water from a tap.
There is a video of lightning occurring outside my house which you can take out if you wish.
This was designed for the iGCSE Cambridge syllabus but it is relevant to all exam boards that contain static electricity topics.
Build up of charges
Electrons and Protons
Discharge
Sparks etc...
Real life applications and suggestion for practicals.
Balloons with polyester jumpers = attracts fine hair
Balloon rubbed with jumper or silk cloth will attract small pieces of tissues paper
The balloon will also 'magically' attract/repel an aluminium drinks can on it's side
Use the charged balloon to bend a thin light stream of water from a tap.
There is a video of lightning occurring outside my house which you can take out if you wish.
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Good resource! With a worksheet accompanied it would have been a better resource!
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