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Lab #27.8   Light: Sunballs
Lab #27.8 Light: Sunballs
In this activity, students will estimate the diameter of the sun.
Acceleration Galileo's Inclined Plane
Acceleration Galileo's Inclined Plane
Students will perform a classic Galileo experiment to measure acceleration.
Lab #27.7   Light: Pinhole Camera
Lab #27.7 Light: Pinhole Camera
In this activity, students will observe images formed by a simple convex lens and compare cameras with and without a lens.
Projectile Motion
Projectile Motion
Students will formulate a prediction on how high an air-powered projectile will reach.
Lab #27.6   Light: Pinhole Image
Lab #27.6 Light: Pinhole Image
In this activity, students will investigate the operation of a pinhole "lens" and compare it to the eye.
Color Addition
Color Addition
Students use the Light Box and Optical Set to observe the results of combining beams of colored light.
Lab #26.9 Sound: Sound Off
Lab #26.9 Sound: Sound Off
In this activity, students will hear a dramatic effect of the interference of sound.
Lab #26.1 Sound: Slow Motion Wobbler
Lab #26.1 Sound: Slow Motion Wobbler
In this activity, students will observe and explore the oscillation of a tuning fork.
Lab #23.5    Heat: Warming by Freezing
Lab #23.5 Heat: Warming by Freezing
In this activity, students will demonstrate that heat is released when freezing occurs.
Lab #23.4    Heat: Cooling by Boiling
Lab #23.4 Heat: Cooling by Boiling
In this activity, students will see that water will boil when pressure is lowered.
Stable Mates Inquiry
Stable Mates Inquiry
Students will determine how their set of magnetic marbles work and rest the stability of structures
Specific Heat Inquiry
Specific Heat Inquiry
Students will develop their comprehension of thermodynamics, specifically thermal equilibrium, by mixing liquids with different temperatures.
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