Tag Archives: energy transfer

Work for Your Ice Cream

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Arbor Scientific

Chapter 23 Lab #65: Students will measure the energy transfers that occur as they make and freeze homemade ice cream.

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Genecon and Lost Energy

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Gene Easter

Talk about hands on! Students love interacting with Genecons. There's such a direct connection between cranking the handle and producing electricity. In my energy conservation unit, for example, students can experience energy as electrical current plus heat, sound and electromagnet static.

This post was posted in Labs, Electricity & Magnetism and was tagged with genecon, energy transfer, lost energy, leads, generator
Wrap Your Energy in a Bow

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Arbor Scientific

Chapter 9 Lab #30:
Students will determine the amount of energy transferred into an archer's bow as the string is pulled taut.

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