Document: Sound Wave Lab Abstract: Cut a piece of string about half a meter long and tie it to the neck of a metal hanger. Wrap each end of the string around a finger on each hand about the same amount. Swing the hanger so that it strikes a desk or table. Observe and describe the sound as you hear it through the...

Documents: Introduction to Waves Lab Abstract: Stretch your spring out to a length of 6.1 meters (20 floor tiles, each floor tile is 0.305 meter), with one person at each end. With your free hand, grasp the spring about 50 cm from the end. Pull the spring straight back towards the end of the spring, compressing the spring. Then release the spring,...

Documents: Science Unit 3 (Revised)-5 Abstract: Unit three is Exploring Change, specifically bonds, energy, and reactions.  The change to be investigated will include indicators of chemical reactions as they relate to chemical bonding and energy changes. Chapters 7 and 8 cover ionic and covalent bonding respectively, while chapters 9 and 19 are the introduction to stoichiometry, chemical reactions. Again, a review...

Document: Exploring Electric Charge Abstract: In completing this activity, you are to utilize some online applications and other online resources to make some conclusions regarding electric charge. First, follow this link http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/physics , select the given simulation, use the simulation and then respond to the questions listed.

Document: How Are Light and Heat Related_- Abstract: Paint one can matte black and the other can matte white. In the center of the base of each can, punch or drill a hole so that the thermometers can slip through. Pack some cotton wool around each hole, then pass the thermometers through so that the bulb of each thermometer sits at the same...