Seismic Waves are easy to understand but the fact that a seismograph pen stays where it is whilst the machine moves isn't. #iteachphysics #Science #STEM
Monday, 20 December 2021
Sunday, 19 December 2021
Notes and lengths of tube
How does the length of a tube affect the note. Yes I could use a sonometer but the trombone is much more fun. #iteachphysics #Science #STEM
Saturday, 18 December 2021
Speaker and square plate
I always enjoy this experiment with the speaker, square plate and some salt or sand vibrating #iteachphysics #Science #STEM
Friday, 17 December 2021
Getting Old and Hearing loss
I am seeing how becoming more mature (ok old) that when I put the lid on the Space Tube I can't hear the sound let alone when I remove the air. Fortunately the students still have good hearing and tell me. #iteachphysics #Science #STEM
Thursday, 16 December 2021
Fractional Distillation
Crude Oil fractional distillation. Looking at many different types of fuels and why to use or not use them.
Wednesday, 15 December 2021
Doppler Rocket
Demonstrating the Doppler effect with the @pascoscientific Doppler Rocket: As the rocket moves away, students can hear the pitch drop (red s...
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Negative feedback is a difficult concept to try and get over so I tried using a balance board and the @pascoscientific smart cart strapped...
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We went to the Bett Show a few weeks ago and there we saw a model of a Liver. It had been knitted so we thought we would have a go. After ...
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#Physics Taking wind speed readings using the PASCO scientific wireless weather station. Grabbing some monthly data on the weather in t...