Matt Yates

October 12, 2003

SLM: 521MC

McDaniel College

Instructor: Charles Phillips

WEB DROPIN #2: “Electricity”

Get ready to get motivated to learn about electricity! Follow the step-by step directions below to complete this activity:

1.) Copy these questions and paste them into a new MS Word document:

1. How did frog legs help create the first battery?

2. How is walking on carpet related to lightning?

3. How did Thomas Jefferson use a telegraph to get rid of cockroaches?

4. What are the “paddles of life” and how do they work?

2.) Read over the questions to know what information you will be looking for in the text.

3.) Click on this link to find your answers: Electricity - Peak Your Interest!

4.) Type you answers on your MS Word document under each question.

5.) When finished, have a teacher check your work and then get permission to print.