Balloons and Static Electricity

The students will rub a balloon on a sweater and see how charges are exchanged between the two objects. With these changes they will see their interactions.
Resource ID#: 13408 Type: Virtual Manipulative
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Direct Link: http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/balloons

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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 5, 6, 7, 8
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Java Plugin
Instructional Time: 10 Minute(s)
Keywords: Simulation, Balloon, Static
Instructional Component Type(s): Virtual Manipulative
Resource Collection: iCPALMS

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