Static electricity

The best way to learn about science is by performing your own experiments, but not every family has a full science lab in their garage. These static electricity activities are fun to incorporate into homeschool or do as an after school activity.

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Static Electricity is an imbalance of electric charges within or on the surface of a material. hair of child stand up and causes static cling to a balloon, that becomes negatively charged. Vector diagram for educational, science, and physics use. Download a free preview or high-quality Adobe Illustrator (ai), EPS, PDF vectors and high-res JPEG and PNG images.

A recent TED-Ed animated lesson by educator Anuradha Bhagwat explains the science behind static electricity. The lesson was animated by Artrake Studio.

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Static electricity is the buildup of electric charge (positive or negative) in one location. It's also called "electricity at rest."