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What exactly is plasma? How can we imagine plasma? What is it used for and how is it made?
Students will explore plasma – where it’s found, why it matters, and how it powers both nature and modern technology – through exciting and hands-on experiments.
What will students experience?
- a playful quiz introducing the basic facts about plasma,
- observing the spectra of various light sources,
- formation of an electric arc,
- „cooking" the plasma in the microwave,
- experiments with a plasma ball.
Educational objectives of the program
Students:
- form a concrete idea of what physical plasma is and what makes it unique,
- give examples of plasma found in nature and plasma artificially created by humans,
- gain knowledge about plasma through direct, hands–on experience in games and experiments.
60 minutes
Hlavní informace
- educational program explaining the origin and properties of plasma
- for high school students
- 60 minutes
- in English
