If your STEM Explorers enjoyed our balloon static electricity experiments this week, here’s something new to try. They can transform a simple piece of paper into an object that will turn on its own, without touching it…without blowing on it… without any batteries! 1. Using scissors, cut out a symmetrical star. 2. Fold in half, rotate, fold again, matching the folds on solid lines of the star in the video. 3. Open up the star, and balance it on a pencil point. 4. Run a comb through your hair seve

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