National Static Electricity Day
Learn all about Static Electricity and How to Prevent Static Shocks
It's electrifying, annoying and exciting all at once. And January 9 is the perfect day to celebrate, study, play with, or scream about static electricity. There are many ways to get charged up on this special day. Perform some fun science experiments with it. Teach kids about static electricity. And learn how to prevent static shocks. Image by Ken Bosma from Green Valley, Arizona

Electricity Lesson Plan
Inventions and Simple Machines Unit: Electricity Lesson Plan (Week 5 of 6)
This is week 5 of a 6 week hands-on unit on inventions and simple machines. Watch static electricity lift hair and separate salt and pepper, build and test circuits and switches using household materials, play an electron game to demonstrate how they cause electricity, and more! My lessons are geared toward 3rd-4th grade level children and their siblings. These are lessons I created to do with a weekly homeschool co-op. We meet each week for 2 hours and have 14 children between the ages of ...

Phone Line Electricity - 100% FREE electricity for YOU!
Phone line electricity = 100% FREE!
The prospect of free electricity certainly sounds appealing, doesn't it? Imagine powering your household appliances for FREE? And slashing that electricity bill by 40%, 80% or even 100%! How awesome would it be to know you HAVE electricity even during an outage and your the only person on the block with powered appliances and lights? Where does all this free elctricity come from? Your phone line! It's probably one of those "best kept secrets" and YOUR about to be clued in on this amazing sec...