Conceptual Physics

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Introduction

Chapter 1: About Science

Many Gizmos Can Be Used for this section

Unit 1: Mechanics

Chapter 2: Linear Motion

Fan Cart Physics

Freefall Laboratory

Distance-Time Graphs

Distance-Time and Speed-Time Graphs

Chapter 3: Projectile Motion

Golf Range!

Shoot the Monkey

Chapter 4: Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia

Orbit Simulator

2D Collisions - Activity A

Air Track

Chapter 5: Newton's Second Law of Motion: Force and Acceleration

Fan Cart Physics

Freefall Laboratory

Gravitational Force

Chapter 6: Newton's Third Law of Motion: Action and Reaction

2D Collisions - Activity A

Air Track

Chapter 7: Momentum

2D Collisions - Activity A

Air Track

Adding Vectors

Chapter 8: Energy

Potential Energy on Shelves

Energy of a Pendulum

Roller Coaster Physics

Energy Conversion in a System

Chapter 9: Circular Motion

Uniform Circular Motion

Orbit Simulator

Chapter 10: Center of Gravity

Center of Mass

Chapter 11: Rotational Mechanics

See-Saw Torque

Moment of Inertia

Chapter 12: Universal Gravitation

Orbit Simulator

Black Hole

Chapter 13: Gravitational Interactions

Tides

Chapter 14: Satellite Motion

Orbit Simulator

Black Hole

Unit 2: Properties of Matter

Chapter 17: The Atomic Nature of Matter

Intro to Plasma

Element Builder

Chapter 18: Solids

Determining a Spring Constant

Density Laboratory

Surface and Lateral Area of Prisms and Cylinders

Chapter 19: Liquids

Density Laboratory

Density via Comparison

Density Experiment: Slice and Dice

Floating Log

Chapter 20: Gases

Ideal Gas Law

Force on a Wing

Unit 3: Heat

Chapter 21: Temperature, Heat, and Expansion

Min/Max Thermometer

Calorimetry Lab

Chapter 22: Heat Transfer

Calorimetry Lab

Heat Transfer by Conduction

Greenhouse Effect

Chapter 23: Change of Phase

Calorimetry Lab

Chapter 24: Thermodynamics

Energy Conversion in a System

Unit 4: Sound and Light

Chapter 25: Vibrations and Waves

Longitudinal Wave

Interference Patterns

Chapter 26: Sound

Sound Beats

Doppler Shift

Chapter 27: Light

Laser Reflection

Basic Prism

Ray Tracing

Chapter 28: Color

Basic Prism

Additive Color v2

Subtractive Color v2

Chapter 29: Reflection and Refraction

Laser Reflection

Chapter 31: Diffraction and Interference

Interference Patterns

Unit 5: Electricity and Magnetism

Chapter 32: Electrostatics

Intro to E & M

Coulomb Force (Static)

Pith Ball Lab

Chapter 33: Electric Fields and Potential

Intro to E & M

Chapter 34: Electric Current

Intro to E & M

Chapter 35: Electric Circuits

Circuits

Chapter 36: Magnetism

Intro to E & M

Unit 6: Atomic and Nuclear Physics

Chapter 38: The Atom and the Quantum

Intro to Plasma

Content correlation last revised: 6/26/2008