High School / Physics

Transistor as an Amplifier

Students investigate the properties of a transistor with current and voltage sensors. They use their observations to describe the behavior of a transistor....

High School / Physics

Properties of Diodes

Students investigate the properties of a diode with current and voltage sensors. They use their observations to describe the behavior of a diode.

High School / Physics

Intensity of Light

Students measure the intensity of a light source vs distance. Using their data they explore the mathematical relationship between intensity and distance...

High School / Chemistry

Varying Reaction Rates

Students will use a wireless temperature link with a fast response temperature probe to investigate how different temperatures affect the rate of a chemical...

High School / Physics

Change in Kinetic Energy

Students measure the force from the Smart Fan, then investigate the relationship between the change in kinetic energy and the distance traveled. From this...

College / Physics

Interference of Different Wavelengths

The purpose of this experiment is to examine the diffraction and interference patterns formed by...

College / Physics

Interference from Multiple Slits

The purpose of this experiment is to examine the diffraction and interference pattern formed by laser light passing through multiple slits, observing how...

College / Physics

Interference from a Double Slit

The purpose of this experiment is to examine the diffraction and interference patterns formed by laser light passing through two slits and verify that...

College / Physics

Diffraction from a Single Slit

The purpose of this experiment is to examine the diffraction pattern formed by laser light passing through a single slit and verify that the positions...

High School / Chemistry

Phase Change

Students will use a wireless temperature sensor to determine the effect of phase change on the temperature of a substance.

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