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Static Electricity

Static Electricity

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

Rating: Rated: 1/5 by physics.org users

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http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/physics/static-and-current-electricity.html
What is static electricity?

What is static electricity?

Short illustrated description of the phenomena of static electricity.

Rating: Rated: 4/5 by physics.org users

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http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/static.html
Static Electricity Page

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
Activities to explore Static Electricity

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
IPPEX Interactive Electricity and Magnetism

IPPEX Interactive Electricity and Magnetism

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

Rating: Rated: 4/5 by physics.org users

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

Static electricity

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

Rating: Rated: 4/5 by physics.org users

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

Super sparker

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

Rating: Rated: 3/5 by physics.org users

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http://www.exploratorium.edu/science_explorer/sparker.html
All Charged up

All Charged up

A three page pdf document, including the background to the electroscope and static electricity

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http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/lessonplans/profbooks/charged.pdf
Physics in the sink: Dancing water

Physics in the sink: Dancing water

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

Rating: Rated: 3/5 by physics.org users

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http://www.physicscentral.com/experiment/physicsathome/sink.cfm
Hair-raising Science (Static Electricity)

Hair-raising Science (Static Electricity)

Have you ever walked across a carpet and gotten a shock when you touched a doorknob?

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http://teacher.scholastic.com/dirt/hair.htm
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