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Brummond, Robert J. – Science Activities, 1973
Briefly outlines the theoretical basis of the phenomenon of photoconductivity and describes a simple experiment which demonstrates the photoconductive properties of cadmium sulfide. (JR)
Descriptors: Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Physics, Science Activities

Hastings, R. B. – Science Activities, 1976
Descriptors: Electric Circuits, Electronics, Instructional Materials, Physics

Brummond, Robert J. – Science Activities, 1973
Descriptors: Laboratory Procedures, Lasers, Light, Optics

Cordua, William S. – Science Activities, 1996
Presents experiments with polarized light for grades 8-12 which can produce colorful effects with a minimum of equipment and can illustrate many principles of physics, chemistry, and geology. (MKR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Demonstrations (Science), Geology, Light

Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1973
Discusses the nature of virtual images and how they can be plotted and used to reveal important relationships between objects and their mirror reflections. Describes some applications of virtual images in the theater and classroom. (JR)
Descriptors: Light, Optics, Physics, Production Techniques

Vannan, Donald A. – Science Activities, 1973
Applications of wheels are shown to be an invaluable tool in teaching the processes and technology of science. (DF)
Descriptors: Instruction, Instructional Materials, Physical Sciences, Physics

Koons, L. F. – Science Activities, 1974
Descriptors: Chemistry, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Physics

Alusik, John – Science Activities, 1973
Describes two experiments using carbon dioxide cartridges to demonstrate Newton's third law of motion. (JR)
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Educational), Laboratory Procedures, Mechanics (Physics), Motion

Allen, Ralph – Science Activities, 1975
Describes how you can lead students to erroneous inferences and conclusions by using demonstrations which point out to students the importance of carefully distinguishing between observations and inferences. (BR)
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Educational), Elementary Secondary Education, Force, Instruction

Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1974
Describes a number of activities designed to assist student understanding of the phenomenon of light bending when it passes from one meduim to another. (JR)
Descriptors: Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Light, Optics

Guerin, David A. – Science Activities, 1978
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are described and three classroom experiments are given, one to prove the, low power requirements and efficiency of LEDs, an LED on-off detector circuit, and the third an LED photoelectric smoke detector. (BB)
Descriptors: Electric Circuits, Electricity, Electronics, Laboratory Procedures

Hastings, R. B. – Science Activities, 1973
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Techniques, Photography

Jacobson, David – Science Activities, 1973
Describes the construction of a simple apparatus capable of converting solar energy into mechanical energy. Construction of the engine'' is inexpensive, and should stimulate student interest in the idea of producing power directly from the sun. (JR)
Descriptors: Energy, Laboratory Experiments, Physics, Resource Materials

Hastings, R. B. – Science Activities, 1974
Describes two experiments in physics, using the same inexpensive apparatus, that may be performed as projects by high ability secondary science students. (JR)
Descriptors: Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Physical Sciences, Physics

Shaw, Edward L.; And Others – Science Activities, 1994
Describes an experiment where elementary students determine the optimum angle of inclination for the greatest amount of distance a marble will roll when accelerated down an inclined plane. (PR)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Mechanics (Physics)
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