Hands on Physics Activities with Real Life Applications - Easy to Use Labs & Demonstrations for Grades 8-12: Easy-to-Use Labs and Demonstrations ... ... Labs and Demonstrations for Grades 8-12

Hands on Physics Activities with Real Life Applications - Easy to Use Labs & Demonstrations for Grades 8-12: Easy-to-Use Labs and Demonstrations ... ... Labs and Demonstrations for Grades 8-12

by Cunningham (Author), Herr (Author)

Synopsis

This comprehensive collection of nearly 200 investigations, demonstrations, mini-labs, and other activities uses everyday examples to make physics concepts easy to understand. For quick access, materials are organized into eight units covering Measurement, Motion, Force, Pressure, Energy & Momentum, Waves, Light, and Electromagnetism. Each lesson contains an introduction with common knowledge examples, reproducible pages for students, a "To the Teacher" information section, and a listing of additional applications students can relate to. Over 300 illustrations add interest and supplement instruction.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 672
Edition: 1
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 03 Feb 1994

ISBN 10: 087628845X
ISBN 13: 9780876288450

Author Bio
James Cunningham (Ph.D., Science Education, Syracuse University) is professor of science and computer education and Chair of the Department of Secondary Education at California State University, Northridge. Formerly Chair of the Department of Science and Mathematics in Washington state high schools, he is author of Teaching Metrics Simplified and co-author of BASIC for Teachers and Authoring Educational Software. Norman Herr (Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles) is associate professor of science and computer education at California State University, Northridge and served as Chair of the Science Department in a California High School. He has also worked as a chemist, community college science instructor, for the College Board, and has written many science education articles.