Using a @pascoscientific light source in daylight to do a refraction experiment. It was bright enough to work and work well.
Sunday, 27 March 2022
Saturday, 26 March 2022
Water Purification
Taking dirty pond water and getting out crystal clean water ready to be chlorinated to be safe to drink. The Students set up up a range of different filters in the correct order to get out as much fresh water as possible.
Friday, 25 March 2022
Bett 2022
Visited the Bett show today. Largely disappointed. only about 1/4 of the exhibitors. Normally I come back with want this or that - not this time. Not that surprising due to circumstances.
Thursday, 24 March 2022
Umbrella Drop
Doing the umbrella drop experiment. Two identical umbella's, fall at the same time, but if one is opened ...
Wednesday, 23 March 2022
Bernoulli's Principle
Bernoulli's Principle Faster air = lower pressure. Looking at everything from fun items to planes flying and wind and air pressure. #iteachphysics
Tuesday, 22 March 2022
Spectrometer with Fibre optic scope
One of the problems of the students using a spectroscope to observed the emission lines is that they usually can't see them, but using the @pasco spectrometer I can put the image on the board and we can calculate the limes easily
Monday, 21 March 2022
A Far Infrared Picture
My Phone with a FLIR attachment allows me to take and show heat pictures to the students, showing the shadow of a hand print on a table of how much heat the white board gives out.
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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...