Hands-On Physics Activities with Real-Life Applications: Easy-to-Use Labs and Demonstrations for Grades 8 - 12ISBN: 978-0-87628-845-0
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672 pages
March 1994, Jossey-Bass
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About the Authors.
About the Resource.
UNIT ONE: MEASUREMENT.
Units.
Indirect Measurement.
Scaling.
UNIT TWO: MOTION.
Center of Mass.
Inertia.
Velocity and Acceleration.
Periodic Motion.
UNIT THREE: FORCE.
Force.
Buoyant Force.
Friction.
Torque.
UNIT FOUR: PRESSURE.
Air Pressure.
Vapor Pressure.
Fluid Pressure.
Fluids in Motion.
UNIT FIVE: ENERGY AND MOMENTUM.
Work and Power.
Potential and Kinetic Energy.
Momentum.
Machines.
UNIT SIX: WAVES.
Waves.
Sound.
Transmission of Sound.
Frequency and Wavelength of Sound.
Wave Properties of Sound.
UNIT SEVEN: LIGHT.
Reflection.
Refraction.
Interference and Diffraction.
Polarization.
Optics.
Color.
UNIT EIGHT: ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM.
Electrostatics.
Circuits.
Magnetism.
Electromagnetism.
Appendix.
Index of concepts to investigate..
About the Resource.
UNIT ONE: MEASUREMENT.
Units.
Indirect Measurement.
Scaling.
UNIT TWO: MOTION.
Center of Mass.
Inertia.
Velocity and Acceleration.
Periodic Motion.
UNIT THREE: FORCE.
Force.
Buoyant Force.
Friction.
Torque.
UNIT FOUR: PRESSURE.
Air Pressure.
Vapor Pressure.
Fluid Pressure.
Fluids in Motion.
UNIT FIVE: ENERGY AND MOMENTUM.
Work and Power.
Potential and Kinetic Energy.
Momentum.
Machines.
UNIT SIX: WAVES.
Waves.
Sound.
Transmission of Sound.
Frequency and Wavelength of Sound.
Wave Properties of Sound.
UNIT SEVEN: LIGHT.
Reflection.
Refraction.
Interference and Diffraction.
Polarization.
Optics.
Color.
UNIT EIGHT: ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM.
Electrostatics.
Circuits.
Magnetism.
Electromagnetism.
Appendix.
Index of concepts to investigate..