Lesson Plan
K20 LEARN

Beyond the Slinky®, Part 2

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Scholars use springs to explore waves and their characteristics. Using data, learners formulate a math problem to investigate velocity, wavelength, and frequency. They will use that same formula to explain examples in nature.
Lesson Plan
University of Colorado

Using Spectral Data to Explore Saturn and Titan

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Saturn is really far away, but knowledge of its composition is within reach. Future astronomers learn how scientists use spectra to remotely determine the chemical composition of a planet or moon. They try out this concept by analyzing...
Activity
Physics Central

Physics Central: Physics in the Microwave: Microwave Soap

For Students 6th - 8th
An experiment involving a bar of soap and a microwave through which students explore how microwaves affect molecules.