Friday 21 May 2021

Dye spurting out from a manometer

 


#Physics Charles Law a 500ml Flash and a manometer and a kettle of hot water just a little bit and ... enjoy #iteachphysics



Tuesday 18 May 2021

Concentration

 #chemistry Looking at concentration. Copper Sulfate works well giving a visible indication of the concentration and so does orange squash ( and the students can drink that to check the concentration). #chemtwitter #STEMeducation



Monday 17 May 2021

Updating the Wireless Sensors

 #Physics is spending some of the morning updating all the @pascoscientific wireless sensors to the latest firmware versions in Capstone and Sparkvue. Light Sound, Pressure, Temp, ultrasonic distance, conductivity and WiFi #iteachphysics


Sunday 16 May 2021

Boyles Law


 #iteachphysics Getting ready to do some of the gas laws. This is Boyles law. It relates pressure to volume. As the pressure increases the volume deceases #physics

Thursday 13 May 2021

Lever Arm Balance

 #Physics Weighing the calculator using an old fashioned but accurate Lever Arm Balance. When I was at school this was the best machine we had, nowadays the students seem to reject it but are still fascinated in how it works. #iteachphysics



Wednesday 12 May 2021

Polarising Filters and a light sensor


 #Physics Two large polarising filters and a @pascoscientific light sensor and rotation sensor looking at how light levels change as the second ring is rotated. Working on the video and calibrating the rotation sensor #iteachphysics





Monday 10 May 2021

Slow Motion of Acceleration down a track using bells


#Physics Our first attempt at setting the correct distance of the bells to relate time to acceleration using @pascoscientific cart and track from @SciChemEdu and 3d Printed bell holders Here is the #slowmotion #iteachphysics



A saltwater fuel cell

  GCSE Chemistry Tuition: Exploring the difference between electrolysis and creating a cell. We built a simple cell using a magnesium plate ...