"Activités de comprehensive"

Measure the static and kinetic friction between two surfaces using direct and indirect methods.

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

Determine the internal resistance of a battery, and find an unknown resistor in a complex circuit.

Explore the diffraction patterns from different gratings, then determine the width of a single hair.

Determine the landing position of a ball launched horizontally from the top of a table.

Study rays reflecting off plane and curved mirrors, determine the focal length of a curved mirror.

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

Explore resistance in series and parallel circuits.

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.

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

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

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

Determine the force on a current carrying wire in a magnetic field.

Determine the coefficient of friction by measuring the minimum angle to keep a ladder from slipping.

Measure the acceleration due to gravity three different ways.