Harry Potter and the Magic of Static Electricity

Accio Alberta Science 9 teachers! Ready to enchant your students with static electricity? Join STEM Educator Amanda Green for a magical journey into electrical principles in a Hogwarts-inspired lab. This session unveils Harry Potter-themed lab stations that ignite curiosity and bring static electricity to life, from levitating objects ("Wingardium Leviosa") to summoning balloons! We'll explore the science behind these phenomena, connecting classroom concepts to the wizarding world. You'll get to try out some stations, see how the lab is set up, gain inquiry strategies, and enjoy some Harry Potter magic to electrify your students' learning!