"Ward's Phenomena Lab Activities"

Explore the factors that create an EMF in the interaction of a magnetic field and coil of wire.

Create maps of equipotential lines and the electric fields that exist between two charged surfaces.

Use a clever apparatus to determine the coefficients of thermal conductivity of three materials.

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

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.

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

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.