Science Reasoning Center
Links to Teacher Preview pages and the corresponding Student Activity in the Science Reasoning section are shown here. We began this project in the late Spring of 2023 and will continue working on it through much of 2023-24 school year in order to increase the number and the variety of activities. Stop back by often to find out what's new or visit our What's New? page for frequent updates.
Quick Links:
Kinematics | Newton's Laws | Vectors and Projectiles
Forces in Two Dimensions | Momentum | Work and Energy
Circular Motion and Gravitation | Rotation and Balance | Thermal Physics
Static Electricity | Electric Circuits | Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Vibrations and Waves | Sound and Music | Light and Color
Reflection and Mirrors | Refraction and Lenses | Chemistry
1D-Kinematics
Kinematics
Velocity-Time Graph
Moving Cart on an Inclined Plane
Stopping Distance
Newton's Laws
Cart, Bricks and Bands
Fan Cart Study
Friction
Coffee Filter Physics Lab
Friction, Speed, and Stopping Distance
Vectors and Projectiles
Up and Down
Range of a Projectile
Ballistics
Juggling
Forces in Two Dimensions
Activities are being planned.
Momentum and Collisions
Marshmallow Launcher
Air Bag Inflation and Passenger Safety
Engineering Safer Helmets
Colliding Carts
Collisions
Work and Energy
Push the Plow
It's All Uphill
Energy on an Inclined Plane
Hot Wheels Stopping Distance
Modeling Roller Coasters
The Bat-Ball Collision
Energy Stored in Fields
Heating Curves (stored in our Thermal Physics section)
Circular Motion and Gravitation
Weightlessness Training
Roller Coaster Loops
Universal Gravitation
Kepler's Laws
Kepler's Law of Harmonies
Rotation and Balance
Activities are being planned.
Thermal Physics
Thermal Equilibrium
Heating Curves
Linear Expansion of Materials
Static Electricity
Charge Interactions
Sticky Tape Experiments
Energy Stored in Fields (from the Work and Energy section)
Electric Circuits
Light Bulb Resistance
Voltage, Current, and Resistance
Wire Gauge and Characteristics
Series and Parallel Circuits
Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Electricity and Magnetism - Part 1
Electricity and Magnetism - Part 2
Energy Stored in Fields (from the Work and Energy section)
Vibrations and Waves
Period of a Pendulum
Mass on a Spring
Wave Speed
Slinky Experiments
Standing Waves on a Rope
Sound Waves
Sound as a Pressure Wave
Intensity and the Decibel System
DeciBels, Phons, and Sones
The Sound of Music
Light and Color
Models of Light
Electromagnetic Radiation
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Light Intensity
Communicating with Electromagnetic Waves
Digitized Data
Shedding Light on Light Bulbs
Reflection and Mirrors
Concave Mirrors
Object-Image Relationships
Refraction and Lenses
Snell's Law
Reflection and Transmission
Lens Magnification Lab
Chemistry
The Periodic Table, Elements, and Their Bonds
The Periodic Table, Ions, and Ionic Compounds
Periodic Trends
Chemical Reactions
Intermolecular Forces
Melting Points and Boiling Points
Bond Energy and Reactions
Reaction Rates
The Ammonia Factory
Stoichiometry
Nuclear Chemistry
This is an ongoing project that will continue at least through the 2023-24 school year. There are many more planned. Please check back.