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Static Equilibrium

Interesting problem involving centers of masses and the attempt to stack 13 books. Java applet.

http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp//kap8/statics/cd213a.htm

Electric Blue Sparks

How to build various types of home-made static generators. Good for science projects!

http://www.alaska.net/~natnkell/staticgen.htm

Interactive simulations

These fantastic flash simulations have got all areas covered, from static electricity to projectile motion.

http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/index.php?cat=Physics

Van De Graaff Generator

Info on Van de Graaff generators, which can be used to build up a static charge and make your hair stand on end!

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/vandeg.html#c1

Simple Electromagnetic Motor

Building high (static) voltage motor from plastic bottles. This is an interesting site with some good links.

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

Efield

EField allows users to simulate the motion of charged particles moving under the influence of electric fields. A static magnetic field in the z direction is also allowed .

http://webphysics.davidson.edu/applets/EField/outline_EField.html

Electric Seasoning - Marvin and Milo

A Marvin and Milo activity about static electricity. All you need is a balloon, jumper, salt and pepper.

http://www.physics.org/marvinandmilo.asp?id=88

On a roll - Marvin and Milo

A Marvin and Milo activity about static electricity. All you need is a balloon and an empty pop can.

http://www.physics.org/marvinandmilo.asp?id=36

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.