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Static Electricity

A starter/revision guide to static electricity aimed at UK GCSE level. Includes animated diagrams.

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http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/physics/static-and-current-electricity/revise-it/static-electricity

What is static electricity?

Short illustrated description of the phenomena of static electricity.

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http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/static.html

Static Electricity Page

This is a links page to articles and other sites concerned with Static Electricity

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http://www.amasci.com/emotor/statelec.html

Static UFO - Marvin and Milo

A Marvin and Milo activity about static electricity. All you need is a balloon and very thin strands of tinsel about 15cm long.

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http://www.physics.org/marvinandmilo.asp?id=62

Activities to explore Static Electricity

Practical activities to introduce electrostatics and to make links with current electricity. Some could be used by younger children as an introduction, older pupils can develop concepts.

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http://www.mos.org/sln/toe/staticmenu.html

Static spinning straw - Marvin and Milo

A Marvin and Milo activity about static electricity. All you need is a drinking straw, plastic bottle cap and a jumper.

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http://www.physics.org/marvinandmilo.asp?id=63

IPPEX Interactive Electricity and Magnetism

Animated tutorial on basic electricity and magnetism including static charge, moving charge, voltage, resistance, and current. Requires flash.

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http://ippex.pppl.gov/interactive/electricity/intro.html

Static electricity

A very useful site with numerous links on all aspects of electrostatics.

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http://amasci.com/static/electrostatic3.html

Super sparker

Make your own static electricity sparks with this fun experiment to try at home.

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http://www.exploratorium.edu/science_explorer/sparker.html

Physics in the sink: Dancing water

Wield the power of static electricity in this experiment to try at home.

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http://www.physicscentral.com/experiment/physicsathome/sink.cfm
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