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Peer reviewedErnst, Walter R. – Physics Teacher, 1975
Details construction of an electric car from salvage parts for about $1000. Lists experiments performed and offers suggestions in future electric car construction. (CP)
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, College Science, Electricity, Higher Education
McDermott, Hugh, Ed.; Scharmann, Larry, Ed. – 1981
Four classroom activities are included in this 8-10 period unit suitable for high school chemistry and physics classes. The first activity is a reading (12th-grade readability level determined by the Fry procedure) which explains electricity conversion, transportation, and efficiency ratings. The second and third activities are electrical energy…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Electricity, Energy, Environmental Education
Using Electricity. Study Guide. Unit I2. ZIM-SCI, Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project. Year 2.
Chidume, Kwashira – 1983
The Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project (ZIM-SCI) developed student study guides, corresponding teaching guides, and science kits for a low-cost science course which could be taught during the first 2 years of secondary school without the aid of qualified teachers and conventional laboratories. This ZIM-SCI study guide presents activities…
Descriptors: Electric Circuits, Electric Motors, Electricity, General Science
Chidume, Kwashira – 1983
The Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project (ZIM-SCI) developed student study guides, corresponding teaching guides, and science kits for a low-cost science course which could be taught during the first 2 years of secondary school without the aid of qualified teachers and conventional laboratories. This teaching guide, designed to be used in…
Descriptors: Electric Circuits, Electric Motors, Electricity, General Science
Westcott, Dale; And Others – 1984
Thirteen activities are presented that focus on a common phenomenon of a child's world: energy. These activities relate energy, how it occurs, how it is used, and how to use it safely. Each activity includes the purpose, introduction, background, procedure, materials, estimated time for the activity, typical results, safety notes, and more ideas.…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Chemistry, Electric Batteries, Electrical Appliances
