Science Sparks
JUMPING FROGS - Static Electricity Experiment for kids
Make tissue paper frogs jump up to a balloon charged with static electricity.
Curated Video
Science Experiment: Static Electricity
Isn't it a magic when you can move a pencil without touching it?! We are exploring the magical world of static electricity.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The science of static electricity - Anuradha Bhagwat
We've all had the experience: you're walking across a soft carpet, you reach for the doorknob and - ZAP. But what causes this trademark jolt of static electricity? Anuradha Bhagwat sheds light on the phenomenon by examining the nature of...
Curated Video
Fun with Static Electricity
Dr. Forrester defines static electricity by conducting a simple experiment using a balloon. She also identifies the two types of electricity by describing static electricity and current electricity.
Curated Video
Science Experiment: Dancing Foil
Are your kids bored of watching the same old magic tricks from a magician? Well, why not invite them to a science party instead! Here we make our own magic with dancing foil. When rubbing a balloon on wool, a charge known as static...
Curated Video
Static Electricity - Part 1
In part 1 of a discussion on static electricity, Dr. Boyd shows you how you can build up static electricity, and how you can make a soda can move with a balloon.
Minute 0:00 – Introduction
Minute 0:17 – What you’ll need
Minute 0:30 –...
Curated Video
Static Electricity – Part 2
In Part 2 of a discussion on static electricity, Dr. Boyd shows you the effect static electricity has on water.
0:00 – Introduction
0:07 – Explanation of Static Electricity
0:50 – What you’ll need
1:28 – Polarity of Water
2:10 –...
Curated Video
Halloween Science Experiment: Static Electricity Balloon
Kids love Halloween, and that's why this spooky experiment is perfect for them! Try reviving skeletons and make them dance with the black magic of static electricity! This trick is done with the help of a balloon. You need to rub it...
Curated Video
Static Electricity
Static Electricity demonstrates that an electrically-charged object can attract an uncharged object by conducting an experiment with a charged balloon and paper.
Science Sparks
Static Electricity Experiment
Fun static electricity investigation using a balloon and tissue paper. Test how many tissue paper snowmen you can pick up after rubbing a balloon on your hair.
FuseSchool
Static Charge
Static Charge | Electricity | Physics | FuseSchool Have you ever had your hair stand on end after combing it, or after you have rubbed a rubber balloon against it? This video will look at the physics behind static electricity. It might...
Curated Video
5 Cool Electricity Science Experiments
Are you always tinkering, investigating and exploring new things? Here are some fun science experiments to keep your inner Einstein busy. It is pretty safe to say that most find experiments super cool. Some might even say it’s magic! But...
Visual Learning Systems
Magnets and Static Electricity
This video explores cause and effect relationships of magnetism, as well as electric interactions. The program explains how students can conduct an activity that illustrates how magnets exhibit forces on specific types of matter, and...
Science Sparks
JUMPING FROGS - Static Electricity Experiment for kids
Make tissue paper frogs jump up to a balloon charged with static electricity. Discover the science behind this over on Science Sparks : https://bit.ly/2LdNdLc
Physics Girl
5 physics experiments for the holidays!
These 5 holiday-themed physics experiments will keep you and your family busy with science during the winter holidays! All experiments involve materials found around the house. Parental supervision advised . Flame Eraser – put out a...
Crash Course
Electricity: Crash Course History of Science
The study of electricity goes all the way back to antiquity. But, by the time electricity started to become more well known, a few familiar names started to appear. Edison, Galvani, and a few others really changed the way the world worked.
Visual Learning Systems
Electricity: Summing Up
This video is a review of the topics covered in the Electricity series. In this video, we explore the fundamentals of electricity, including the concept of electric charge and how charged objects interact with each other. We also discuss...
Curated Video
Introduction to Electric Charges and Fields
The video explains how objects can become charged by the transfer of electrons, resulting in static electricity. It also discusses how charged objects exert non-contact forces on each other, with like charges repelling and opposite...
Physics Girl
DIY Lightning Experiment! Make a SHOCKING Capacitor
Create "lightning" in your living room! Make giant sparks by building up static charge on a homemade 2-plate capacitor, and discharging through a grounded rod. Watch as my friend Ashley agrees to touch the charged-up capacitor. How is it...
Curated Video
5 Easy Kids Science Experiments
Here are 5 Super Easy Science Experiments for kids that you can do at home with ingredients you can easily find around the house. Our top 5 kids science experiments are: Experiment 1: Marbled milk You need milk, food colouring,...
Curated Video
3 Simple Science Experiments Using Balloons
3 simple science experiments with balloons everyone should do at least once. #1 Pop a balloon with orange zest When we squeeze orange peeling, a substance is sprayed around. That liquid is called limonene and it easily breaks latex of...
Curated Video
5 Science Experiments with Balloons
5 best cool science experiments with balloons everyone should do at least once
Wonderscape
Harnessing Power: The Story of Electricity Generation
Discover the fascinating journey of electricity generation in this concise video. From Michael Faraday's initial experiments with copper coils and magnets to modern hydroelectric turbines, learn how electric currents are created and...
Visual Learning Systems
Electricity Quiz
This video is a quiz over the topics covered in the Electricity series. In this series, we explore the fundamentals of electricity, including the concept of electric charge and how charged objects interact with each other. We also...