What causes and affects ‘cling’?
-Rods, Cloths, Bits of Metal, Waxed Floss, Balloons, Cans
-Charging & Aluminum Can Static Electricity Interactive
The Physics Classroom
-Balloon and Static Charge, Rutherford Scattering, John
Travoltage, Build an Atom PHET
Charges, Charging, Felectric, & Uelectric 1
How does electric force differ from
a punch in the face?
How do we draw the E-field?
Charges & Fields, Electric Field Hockey PHET
E-field & Potential 2
Gauss’ Law Wiley Simulation
Capacitor Lab PHET
Gauss’ Law, Capacitors, & Shielding 3
You are chased, which do you choose?
Hot or comfortable?
Resistance in a Wire PHET
Battery Voltage PHET
Resistors & Batteries 4
Hypothesize
how voltage
and resistance
affect current.
Circuit Construction Kit DC
Virtual Lab & Ohm’s Law
phet.colorado.edu
Ohm’s Law 5
How do circuit properties
change in series
vs. parallel?
Derive the ELECTRIC POWER
delivered by a circuit.
use analogies to help
Circuit Construction Kit DC Virtual Lab
& Capacitor Lab - phet
Series & Parallel Circuits, Loop & Junction Rules, Power 6
Bar Magnet & Iron Filings
Stream of Electrons and a Magnet
Faraday’s Electromagnetic Lab phet
Faraday’s Law phet
Magnetic Forces & Fields: Solenoids, Mass Spectrometer, MRI, Motors 7
Transformer
Transformer
Coil of wire and a magnet
PHET simulations
Magnet and copper tube
Physclips - AC Circuits
http://www.animations.physics.unsw.edu.au/jw/AC.html
AC & Induction: Induced/Motional & Back EMF, Generators, Transformers 8
Reflection: Mirrors 9
Young’s Double Slit Diffraction, Resolving Power 10
Geometric Optics PHET
Refraction, Lenses, Dispersion, Polarization, the Eye & TIR 11
M&M’s Experiment
http://galileoandeinstein.physics.virginia.edu/more_stuff/flashlets/mmexpt6.htm
Radio Wave PHET
Light Speed & EM Waves - Michelson & Morley, Hertz & Maxwell 12
Blackbody Radiation & Emission/Absorption Spectra 13
Photoelectric Effect Phet
Quantum Wave Interference PHET
Davisson-Germer: Electron Diffraction PHET
Wave/Particle Duality: Photoelectric Effect, Diffraction, Uncertainty Principle, Scattering 14
Vtruck
Simultaneity, Time Dilation, Length Contraction 15
Twin Paradox 16
Relativistic Momentum, MassEnergy, & Velocity Addition 17
Nuclear
Fission
PHET
Fission, Fusion, & Power Plants 18
Alpha Decay PHET
Beta Decay PHET
Radioactive Dating Game PHET
Nuclear Decay
Radioactive Decay, Half-Life, Dating & Myocardial Infusion Imaging 19
General Relativity: Precession of Mercury, Lensing, Blue/Redshift, Gravity Waves 20
Standard Model & Beyond: Symmetry & Pairs, Entanglement, PET, Quantum Foam 21