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An Introduction to Physical Science, 7th edition, James T. Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, and Aaron W. Todd, Heath and Co. Publ.
Chapter 1 Measurement
1A10.20 Basic Units: Standards of Mass
1A10.39 Basic Units: Large "measuring" Wheel
1A20.30* Error & Accuracy: Systematic vs. Random Error
1A60.10 Scaling: "Powers of Ten" Video
1A70.10* Scientific Method: Circumference of a Circle
1A10.70 Basic Units: Density Rods
Chapter 2: Motion
1C10.20 Velocity: PASCO Dynamics Cart - Sc Wksp Motion Study
1D60.10 Projectile Motion: Howitzer and Tunnel
1D60.30 Projectile Motion: Shoot the Monkey
1D60.20 Projectile Motion: Simultaneous Fall
1C20.10 Uniform Acceleration: Penny and Feather
1D50.40 Central Forces: Pail of Water
Chapter 3: Force & Motion
1F30.10 Inertia of Motion: Persistence of Motion
1K25.10 Terminal Velocity: Balloon's Free Fall
1H10.30 Action and Reaction: Tug of War
1D50.10 Central Forces: Ball on a String
1N10.23: Impulse and Thrust: Egg Toss
1Q40.10 Cons. of Ang. Momentum: Rotating Stool and Weights
1Q40.30 Cons. of Ang. Momentum: Rotating Stool & Bicycle Wheel
Chapter 4: Work & Energy
1M20.30 Simple Machines: Inclined Plane
1N20.22: Cons. of Linear Momentum: Spring Apart Dynamics Carts
1N22.20 Rockets: Water Rocket
1N30.60 Collisions in One-Dim: Double Ball Drop
1M40.10 Cons. of Energy: Nose Basher
1M40.15: Cons. of Energy: Stopped Pendulum
Chapter 5: Temperature & Heat
4A30.10 Solid Expansion: Bimetallic Strip
4B30.12: Conduction: Heat Race to Melt Wax
4B50.25: Heat Transfer Applications: Water Balloon & Matches
4C30.32* Phase Changes: Liquid-Gas: Air Balloon in Liq Nitrogen
4B40.XX* Radiation: Heated Spoon
4A30.20 Solid Expansion: Ball & Ring
4F30.20 Heat Cycles: Steam Engine
Chapter 6: Fluids & Pressure
1K30.15: Pressure: Seat of Nails
2B20.60 Static Pressure: Hydraulic Press
2B30.30 Atomspheric Pressure: Magdeburg Hemispheres
Chapter 6: Waves
3B10.50 Transverse Pulses & Waves: Vertical Wave Model
3B10.20; 3B20.12: Transverse and Longitudinal Waves: Slinky Waves
3B10.60 Transverse Pulses & Waves: Wave Generator
3B10.10 Transverse Pulses & Waves: Pulse on a Rope
3C30.10 Intensity & Attenuation: dB Meter
3B40.35: Doppler Effect: Doppler Football
3B50.30 Interference & Diffraction of Sound: Ripple Tank Video
3B30.50 Wave properties of Sound: Duck Talk
3A60.10 Driven Mechanical Resonance: Film: "Tacoma Narrows Bridge"
3D46.XX: Tuning Forks: Tuning Fork w/ & w/o Resonance Box Slapping Boards
Chapter 7: Wave Effects
8C10.15: Models of the Universe: Inflating Balloon
6A42.10 Refraction at Flat Surfaces: Blackboard Optics
6A44.40 Total Internal Reflection: Laser & Fiber Optics
6C10.10 Diffraction through One Slit: Single Slit & Laser
6C10.20 Diffraction through One Slit: Two Finger Slit
6D10.10 Interference From Two Sources: Double Slit & Laser
6F40.15: Scattering: Powder Milk Sunset
6H10.10 Polarization: Polarization Sheets
Chapter 8: Electricity & Magnetism
5A10.10 Producing Static Charge: Rods, Fur & Silk
5A10.20 Producing Static Charge: Electrophorus (Induction Paddle)
5A20.20 Coulomb's Law: Pith Balls
5A20.40* Electrostatic Meters: Over head Electroscope
5A22.30 Electrostatic Meters: Gold Leaf Electroscope
5A50.10 Electrostatic machines: Wimshurst Machine
5A50.30 Electrostatic Machines: Van de Graff Generator
5B10.28: Electric Field : Field Visualizer
5B10.14: Electric Field : Salt Eruption
5B30.70* Electrostatic Potential: Discharge Tube
5H30.10 Force on Moving Charge: Crooke's Tube
5F20.50 Circuit Analysis: Series & Parallel Light Blbs
5F20.51: Circuit Analysis: Light Bulb Board - 12V
5G20.30 Magnet Domains & Magnetization: Magnetic Domain Model
5H10.30 Magnetic Fields: Magnet & Iron Filings, 2-Dim
5H10.35: Magnetic Fields: Magnet & Iron Filings, 3-Dim
5H50.40 Fields & Currents: Solenoid & Iron Filings
5H15.10 Fields & Currents: Iron Filings, Compasses around a Wire
5K20.10 Eddy Currents: Eddy Currents in Pendulum
5K10.60 Induced Currents & Forces: Earth Inductor
5K20.30 Eddy Currents: Jumping Rings
5K20.25: Eddy Currents: Magnet's in Eddy Tubes
5K40.* Motors & Generators: Open Motors
5K40.05* Motors & Generators: World's Simplest Motor
5K40.80 Motors & Generators: Crank Generator & Light Bulb
Chapter 9: Atomic Physics
7B10.10 Spectra: Discharge Tubes & Spectroscopes
7B10.XX: Spectra: Spectrum Charts
7A50.40 Wave Mechanics: Circular Standing Waves: Electron Wave Model
Chapter 10: Nuclear Physics
7D50.05* Models of the Nucleua: Nucleus Rotational Model
7D10.55: Radioactivity: Coin Toss Half Life
Chapter 11: The Chemical Elements
Classroom Periodic Chart
Chapter 12: Chemical Bonding
"Chemical Bonding" videotape