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This learning cycle features 32 videotaped experiments, organized sequentially for introducing electricity and magnetism. Each video includes learning goal, prior knowledge required,…
  
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Squishy Circuits was developed to teach circuit electricity by letting students build circuits from a PlayDoh-like substance. There are two simple recipes for making the dough, one…
  
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Publisher: Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education
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This telecollaborative project is designed to provide students in grades 9-12 with an orientation to systems engineering concepts. Through guided activities students will…
  
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Publisher: Florida State University
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This interactive tutorial simulates the simple, yet groundbreaking, 1820 experiment that paved the way for understanding the relationship between electricity and magnetism. It is a…
  
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T. Loeblein and J. Toebbe; Editor: A. Grizinski
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This is a 10-day multimedia unit for grades 9-12 that explores the fundamentals of electric circuits in a web-based, interactive format. Students explore digital circuit simulators,…
  
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This resource is one of a series of free online textbooks on electricity and circuits, appropriate for both traditional classroom instruction and independent study. It is part of the…
  
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This web page is the first chapter in a free online textbook on electric circuits, appropriate for learners with little background in physics. It provides an introduction to static…
  
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This lab will help students gain confidence with using a multimeter to measure voltage in assorted batteries, an LED, and a small "hobby" motor. This activity is one of a two-part…
  
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This classroom lab reinforces student understanding of circuit continuity. A lamp is connected to a battery with jumper wires. After measuring normal voltages in a functioning…
  
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This item is one segment of a two-part lab designed to help students become comfortable with using a multimeter. In this segment, users explore how to measure current, the rate of…
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