The following activities are designed to illustrate important concepts with minimal equipment. Each activity here is in MS Word format.
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Ohm's Law |
Use a multimeter and assorted resistors to analyze the voltage-current-resistance relationship. |
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RC Exponential Decay |
A resistor, a capacitor, a meter, and voila, you have exponential decay. |
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Electrostatics Activities |
These activities use but the simplest materials to demonstrate electrostatics. |
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Orbital Dynamics Experiment |
Learn about orbits and circular motion with just a little more than some string. |
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Simple Harmonic Motion |
A spring, some washers, and...bounce-bounce-bounce! |
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Wave Demonstration |
If you have students you have all the equipment you need... |
| Stretch Newton | Newton's Second Law of Motion with rubber bands. |
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