Educational Materials

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

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

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

Use a clever apparatus to determine the coefficients of thermal conductivity of three materials.

Create maps of equipotential lines and the electric fields that exist between two charged surfaces.

Study rays refracting through various transparent media, then determine the focal length of a lens.

Observe how charges affect one another and propose an explanation in terms of charge distribution.

Determine the speed of a toy dart by analyzing the results of different inelastic collisions.

Determine the force on a current carrying wire in a magnetic field.

Measure the acceleration due to gravity three different ways.