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Back to School: Getting off to a Good Start
Each new school year offers endless possibilities to captivate your students from the start. Follow these activities that are intended to aid the understanding of the myriad phenomena that surround them.
Back to School: Getting off to a Good Start
Each new school year offers endless possibilities to captivate your students from the start. Follow these activities that are intended to aid the understanding of the myriad phenomena that surround them.
Spectrum Analysis: Breaking it all down
Learn how to make an interactive spectra of light demo by creating three types of CD-R spectroscopes that are inexpensive and easy to construct.
Spectrum Analysis: Breaking it all down
Learn how to make an interactive spectra of light demo by creating three types of CD-R spectroscopes that are inexpensive and easy to construct.
Haunted Laboratory: Halloween Physics Part II
Make science the "treat" this Halloween with these exhibits that are sure to be eerie.
Haunted Laboratory: Halloween Physics Part II
Make science the "treat" this Halloween with these exhibits that are sure to be eerie.
Exploring Matter: Chemistry Demonstrations
Use familiar household items to poke, prod, pour, and lay with matter in these five amusing activities
Exploring Matter: Chemistry Demonstrations
Use familiar household items to poke, prod, pour, and lay with matter in these five amusing activities
Lab in a Bag: Take Home Science
Turn your students into professional scientists with these "Lab in a Bag" experiments that are intended to be engaging and enjoyable in a less-structured and more playful manner at home.
Lab in a Bag: Take Home Science
Turn your students into professional scientists with these "Lab in a Bag" experiments that are intended to be engaging and enjoyable in a less-structured and more playful manner at home.
Electricity Part II: Getting Connected
Electricity, we all use it, but few understand how it works. This CoolStuff post provides an opportunity for exploration and experimentation to find answers regarding electrical phenomena.
Electricity Part II: Getting Connected
Electricity, we all use it, but few understand how it works. This CoolStuff post provides an opportunity for exploration and experimentation to find answers regarding electrical phenomena.
Hallway Science: The Science Experience
Science is too interesting to keep it cloistered in the classroom! Watch how Physics Teacher Chris Chiaverina shares the wonders of science through the use of exhibits located outside the classroom.
Hallway Science: The Science Experience
Science is too interesting to keep it cloistered in the classroom! Watch how Physics Teacher Chris Chiaverina shares the wonders of science through the use of exhibits located outside the classroom.
Electricity Part I: All Charged Up
Explore the basic principles that govern electrostatic phenomena with Physics Teacher Chris Chiaverina.
Electricity Part I: All Charged Up
Explore the basic principles that govern electrostatic phenomena with Physics Teacher Chris Chiaverina.
Sound and Waves: Good Vibrations Part 2
In this installment, we will present additional demonstrations that not only show how sound waves are produced, but also reveal how they may be recorded and reproduced.
Sound and Waves: Good Vibrations Part 2
In this installment, we will present additional demonstrations that not only show how sound waves are produced, but also reveal how they may be recorded and reproduced.
Sound and Waves: Good Vibrations Part 1
It is estimated that human beings receive over 90% of their information from light and sound. Use the following experiments to gain first hand experience with the properties of waves in general and sound.
Sound and Waves: Good Vibrations Part 1
It is estimated that human beings receive over 90% of their information from light and sound. Use the following experiments to gain first hand experience with the properties of waves in general and sound.
Renewable Energy: Fuel Cell Technology
Looking for an interactive introduction to hydrogen power for your students? We've got you covered with the following renewable energy experiments.
Renewable Energy: Fuel Cell Technology
Looking for an interactive introduction to hydrogen power for your students? We've got you covered with the following renewable energy experiments.
Haunted Laboratory: Halloween Physics
Put a spooky spin on science with a Haunted Laboratory! Take a look at Physics Teacher Chris Chiaverina's favorite haunted laboratory exhibits and student activities to incorporate at your school.
Haunted Laboratory: Halloween Physics
Put a spooky spin on science with a Haunted Laboratory! Take a look at Physics Teacher Chris Chiaverina's favorite haunted laboratory exhibits and student activities to incorporate at your school.
Extending Our Senses: Indirect Measurement
Teach your students how extend their senses and make measurements they never dreamed possible in this CoolStuff post.
Extending Our Senses: Indirect Measurement
Teach your students how extend their senses and make measurements they never dreamed possible in this CoolStuff post.
A Smorgasbord of Optical Phenomena
This collection of laboratory experiences will take your students on a journey through the world of light, color, and perception.
A Smorgasbord of Optical Phenomena
This collection of laboratory experiences will take your students on a journey through the world of light, color, and perception.
Chemistry: Gas Laws Smorgasborg
These activities introduce students to the behavior of gases in different situations so that they may draw their own conclusions before being given formal instruction in gas laws.
Chemistry: Gas Laws Smorgasborg
These activities introduce students to the behavior of gases in different situations so that they may draw their own conclusions before being given formal instruction in gas laws.
Introducing Newton's Laws with Learning Cycles
Engage with this Newton's Laws Exploratory that consists of a "smorgasbord" of twelve fun and simple activities.
Introducing Newton's Laws with Learning Cycles
Engage with this Newton's Laws Exploratory that consists of a "smorgasbord" of twelve fun and simple activities.
