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Exploration #1, STEP 1: Touching a positively (+) charged acrylic sheet to the base end of a metal soda-can electroscope and a plastic water-bottle electroscope.
Exploration #1, STEP 2: Testing the tinsel on the two electroscopes.
Exploration #1, STEP 3: Simulation of touching a positively (+) charged acrylic sheet to the base end of a metal electroscope.
Exploration #2, STEP 2: Touching a finger to the base end of charged metal and plastic electroscopes.
Exploration #2, STEP 3: Discharging a positively (+) charged acrylic sheet and a negatively (-) charged Styrofoam plate.
Exploration #2, STEP 4: Charging a plastic coffee stirrer and then dipping it in water.
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