Physics Educational Materials

Analyze the displacement of an object with constant velocity and an object that is accelerating.

Optimize the distribution of weights on a wheel, then determine g using a rotational apparatus.

Determine the internal resistance of a battery, and find an unknown resistor in a complex circuit.

Measure the wavelength and threshold voltage of an LED and calculate Planck’s constant.

Explore the diffraction patterns from different gratings, then determine the width of a single hair.

Use Bernoulli’s Principle to predict the landing spot of a stream of water leaking from a bucket.

Use a calorimetric technique to determine the temperature of a Bunsen burner flame.

Explore the factors affecting the electrical resistance of conductive modeling dough.

Determine the speed of sound in air by investigating the resonance of a column of air.

Study rays reflecting off plane and curved mirrors, determine the focal length of a curved mirror.