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Static electricity for 8-12s
Tuesday 28th November 2023: 1-1.50pm (Online STEM)
Is it magic? No it’s static!
+ See things fly, light up and stick without glue!
+ Watch amazing demonstrations!
+ Learn about charge imbalance, conductors and insulators
Your home-education journal is already written!
Your booking confirmation will include a digital download containing joining instructions and link, equipment list and a summary of the keywords, key concepts and student activities planned for this session. You can simply copy, paste and adapt it for your home-education journal and use it to help you discuss the learning with your child afterwards.
Equipment (To join an entirely optional practical)
It is a good idea to have a whiteboard or paper, pen, ruler and calculator to hand in each session.
- Plastic ruler / comb or range of similar plastic objects
- Cotton cloth, fleece or fake fur fabric (a duster is ideal, not microfibre), a range of fabrics is a good idea if possible
- A paper tissue
- A few balloons (blown up to the same size and tied to string, beforehand if possible). Try to resist the urge to rub them before the session!
- String (if not already tied to balloons
- Tape or blue tac
What might younger students need help with?
Younger students might need help with tying knots in string and balloons, blowing up balloons (this could be done beforehand)
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Price is for one device (screen) to join for one session.
Upon booking you will receive a digital download (available for one year) with joining instructions and link, equipment list, home-ed journal text and registration form link (for photography consent form and opportunity to let us know any relevant needs),
By booking you are agreeing to read and abide by the Privacy policy, safety and cancellation policies (Opens in a separate window).