"Ward's Phenomena Lab Activities"

Determine the speed of a toy dart by analyzing the results of different inelastic collisions.

Use the ideal gas law to determine the ambient pressure in the room.

Explore charging by induction and discover how a Leyden jar stores electric charges.

Determine the factors that affect the period and energy changes of a pendulum, then calculate g.

Determine the spring constant of a spring-powered launcher by analyzing the work done on a system.

Determine the time constant of an RC circuit, and calculate the resistance of an unknown resistor.

Visualize and compare the relative strengths of different magnetic fields.

Explore a standing wave on a string and determine the linear mass density of the string.

Analyze the displacement of an object with constant velocity and an object that is accelerating.

Find the spring constant of a projectile launcher using the potential energy of its projectile.