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Ohm's Law

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Students explain the meaning of Ohm's Law. They plot a graph of voltage versus current to explain that the slope is the resistance of the circuit.

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circuits, ohm's law

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Grade
8th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning

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