Unit Plan
California Institute of Technology

Magnet Lab: Caltech Physics Applets

For Students 9th - 10th
Although specifically designed for physics students at Caltech, anyone interested in learning more about electricity, magnetism or various other physical phenomena can benefit by exploring these interactive applets. A circuit tutorial...
Online Course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Forces: Moving Charges in Magnetic Fields

For Students 9th - 10th
Learners investigate moving charges in magnetic fields. Some topics explored in the activities are Lorentz force, motion of a charge, and magnetic fields. The resource consists of video clips, lecture notes, online textbook chapters,...
Unit Plan
Florida State University

Florida State University: Light and Color: Sources of Visible Light

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses primary lighting sources and gives information on the different properties and spectral characteristics of each. Also includes links to some interactive Java applets.
Handout
Other

Vlps: Mean and Standard Deviation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explanation of frequency distributions, mean, standard deviations, and variance including a Java Applet.
Interactive
Davidson College

Davidson College: Sizes of Atomic Orbitals

For Students 9th - 10th
Using a Java applet, sets of atomic orbitals are compared with different quantum numbers in order to compare the orbital sizes.