John Travoltage

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About
Topics
- Static Electricity
Description
Make sparks fly with John Travoltage. Explore how charging Johnnie up and moving his hand changes how he gets shocked!
Sample Learning Goals
- Describe and draw models for common static electricity concepts (transfer of charge, attraction, repulsion, and grounding).
For Teachers
Teacher-Submitted Activities
Title |
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Authors | Level | Type |
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Static Magnetic and Electric unit (Inquiry Based) |
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Trish Loeblein | HS | CQs HW Demo Lab |
How do PhET simulations fit in my middle school program? |
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Sarah Borenstein | MS | Other | |
Alignment of PhET sims with NGSS |
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Trish Loeblein | HS | Other | |
MS and HS TEK to Sim Alignment | Elyse Zimmer | HS MS |
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PhET Simulations Aligned for AP Physics C | Roberta Tanner | HS | Other |
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Translations
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Chinese (Simplified) | All 中文 (中国) |
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静电电压 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) | All 中文 (台灣) |
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約翰屈伏塔_John Travoltage | ||
Danish | All Dansk |
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John TraVoltage | ||
Dutch | All Nederlands |
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John Tra(voltage) | ||
Finnish | All suomi |
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John Travoltti | ||
Italian | All italiano |
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John TraVolt | ||
Latvian | All Latviešu |
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Džons Travoltāžs | ||
Polish | All polski |
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John Trawoltaż | ||
Portuguese (Brazil) | All português (Brasil) |
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John Travoltagem | ||
Slovak | All Slovenčina |
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John Tra-volt | ||
Swahili | All Swahili |
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John Travoltage | ||
Vietnamese | All Tiếng Việt |
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John Travoltage |
Software Requirements
Windows 7+ | Mac OS 10.7+ | iPad and iPad Mini with iOS | Chromebook with Chrome OS |
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Internet Explorer 10+ latest versions of Chrome and Firefox
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Credits
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