The Little Shop of Physics is a hands on science program at Colorado State University. Little Shop of Physics provides kits of instructional materials which allow open-ended exploration of science concepts in a way that is engaging, exciting and effective. Each kit will support up to five groups of students. There are several demos in each kit that are intended to be done either by the whole class or by the teacher for demonstrational purposes. Each kit contains a DVD and detailed lesson guide.


Electricity Kit:

The goal is to teach the basic concepts of electricity and spark your students enthusiasm about electricity.

Eight action-packed hands-on activities that will allow exploration, encourage discussion and help make the concept of electricity less abstract for your students.


Batteries 'R' Us - Students make a working battery from a nail, penny and saltwater;
Static Flash - Students scuff their feet and make a neon light bulb glow;
Writing with Electricity - Students use electricity to make an electrochemical reaction that changes the color of goldenrod paper.


Grades 4-9

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