11th & 12th Grade Physics by John Meier

Pendulum Waves

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A video showing pendulums of different lengths having different periods and the interesting patterns that can result.

Kinematics / Forces

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Allow students to view this GIF of a slinky being dropped as a phenomena for objects in freefall and how center of mass of an object falls

Conservation of Momentum

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Allow students to view this GIF to observe how momentum and kinetic energy are conserved in this collision.

Inertia

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Students can watch this gif to see how inertia functions.

Transfer of Charge

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A picture of lightning striking the Statue of Liberty demonstrating how charge is transferred between objects.

Circuits/Resistance

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:22:05 UTC

Picture of underwater cable showing the size because of large current demands.

Electromagnetic Induction

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:22:46 UTC

GIF of metal floating then melting while within a coil.

Refraction

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:23:09 UTC

GIF showing a glass ball seemingly disappearing in a liquid due to the similar index of refraction.

Lenses

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:23:34 UTC

Showing how adding water to the glass seemingly makes the air point the other direction.

Nuclear Physics/Speed of Light/Speed of Sound

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:23:58 UTC

Video of a nuclear explosion showing the release of energy from the nuclear reaction.

Magnetic Induction

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GIF of magnet being dropped down a copper pipe showing it slow down due to magnetic induction.

Centripetal Force

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:24:45 UTC

GIF of man running in circle to get out of a hole.

Centripetal Force

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:25:11 UTC

GIF of man running a loop de loop.

Light

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:26:10 UTC

Storyline of light’s nature and how we use it to see and communicate.

Electric Force/Field

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:26:50 UTC

A simulation that shows the strength of the electric force and field as you change the charge of each particle.

Kinetic Energy

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:27:27 UTC

A simulation showing the Kinetic Energy of each particle and the total where you can manipulate the speed and mass of each particle.

Electric Potential (Voltage)

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:28:44 UTC

A simulation that shows how the potential energy between 2 particles changes as you change their distance and charge.

Parallel Charged Plates

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:29:06 UTC

A simulation that shows the experiment that discovered the electron by showing the particles getting attracted to the positive plate and repelled by the negative.

Parallel Circuits

johnmeier730 — 2024-02-24 20:29:31 UTC

An activity where students are given a parallel circuit with 3 resistors and students must predict the equivalent resistance and the current through each one.