Educational Materials

Explore precision and error in measurement.

Measure the static and kinetic friction between two surfaces using direct and indirect methods.

Explore charging by induction and discover how a Leyden jar stores electric charges.

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 that create an EMF in the interaction of a magnetic field and coil of wire.

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

Visualize and compare the relative strengths of different magnetic fields.

Explore resistance in series and parallel circuits.

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