Physics Lessons
< Back| Lesson Title | Description | Vol. | Page |
| Bubbles & Surface Tension | Surface Tension | 1 | 20 |
| Centrifugal Motion | Centrifugal Force | 1 | 24 |
| Color Mixing | Pigments, Color | 1 | 28 |
| Convection Currents | Convection/Temperature | 1 | 34 |
| Density and Solubility | Density, Dissolving | 1 | 36 |
| Dew Point | Weather, Dew | 1 | 38 |
| Estimation | Scientific Process | 1 | 44 |
| Evaporation and Wind | Change of State | 1 | 46 |
| Fertilizer Pollution | Pollution, Fertilizers | 1 | 48 |
| Heat of Reaction | Scientific Process | 1 | 54 |
| Heat, Temperature & Melting Point | Melting Point | 1 | 56 |
| How A Siphon Works | Energy, Gravity | 1 | 62 |
| Magic Raisins | Density, Gas Formation | 1 | 68 |
| Mass and Volume | Density, Mass, Volume | 1 | 70 |
| Measure Density Experimentally | Density, Mass, Volume | 1 | 72 |
| Mysterious Meniscus | Centrifugal Force | 1 | 74 |
| Population Study | Random Sampling | 1 | 76 |
| Reaction Time | Scientific Process | 1 | 78 |
| Refine Your Observations | Scientific Process | 1 | 80 |
| Salt and Melting Point | Melting Point | 1 | 82 |
| Simple Diffusion | Diffusion, Temperature | 1 | 86 |
| Solar Radiation and Absorption | Radiation, Insolation | 1 | 90 |
| Surface Area and Reaction Time | Scientific Process | 1 | 96 |
| Thermal Equilibrium | Heat Equilibrium | 1 | 98 |
| Water Cycle | Phase Changes | 1 | 106 |
| Water, Sugar, and Density | Density, Antifreeze | 1 | 108 |
| Blue Sky, Orange Sunset | Diffusion, Refraction | 2 | 8 |
| Bullboat | Displacement | 2 | 10 |
| Color, Light, and Spectrum | Color, Wavelength | 2 | 12 |
| Convection Cells | Convection | 2 | 14 |
| Density and the Yellow Submarine | Buoyancy | 2 | 18 |
| Displacement Puzzle | Displacement | 2 | 20 |
| Gas Powered Submarine | Displacement | 2 | 30 |
| Ice Above Water | Density: Water vs. Ice | 2 | 36 |
| Ice Lift | Freezing Point, Melting | 2 | 34 |
| Loading Cargo | Floatation, Buoyancy | 2 | 38 |
| Mediterranean Sea Mystery | Density Currents | 2 | 42 |
| Mystery Egg Float | Density, Buoyancy | 2 | 46 |
| Mystery Matches | Surface Tension | 2 | 48 |
| Pennies and Graphs | Graphing | 2 | 54 |
| Racing Raisins | Density, Buoyancy | 2 | 56 |
| Rising Heat/Thermal Equilibrium | Temperature, Upwelling | 2 | 58 |
| Rotating Icebergs | Freezing Point, Melting | 2 | 60 |
| Salt in Liquids | Absorption | 2 | 64 |
| Sink and Float | Specific Gravity, Fruits | 2 | 70 |
| Sinkers and Floaters | Specific Gravity | 2 | 72 |
| Soda Can Puzzle | Specific Gravity | 2 | 74 |
| Tension Breaker | Surface Tension | 2 | 82 |
| The Index of Refraction | Refraction, Laser | 2 | 88 |
| Thermoclines | Temperature, Density | 2 | 90 |
| Water Mystery | Density, Saturated | 2 | 98 |
| Water Turbine | Energy, Gravity, Motion | 2 | 100 |
| A Crop of Stones | Glacial Action, Gravity | 3 | 8 |
| Blue Blocking | Ultra Violet Radiation | 3 | 10 |
| Buoyancy & Weight Loss | Buoyancy | 3 | 20 |
| Density vs. Polarity | Polarity, Density | 3 | 24 |
| Discovering Convection | Convection | 3 | 26 |
| Dry Ice Fog | Fog, Condensation | 3 | 28 |
| Electrolytes and Conductivity | Ions, Electrolytes | 3 | 32 |
| Forming Fog | Fog, Condensation | 3 | 34 |
| Graphing Conductivity | Ions, Electricity | 3 | 36 |
| Graphing Density | Density, Hydrometers | 3 | 38 |
| Iceburgs | Buoyancy | 3 | 40 |
| Inclinometer | Center of Gravity | 3 | 42 |
| Investigating Sublimation | State of Matter | 3 | 44 |
| Magnetic Fields & Magnetism | Magnetism | 3 | 46 |
| Measuring Volume | Volume | 3 | 48 |
| Monsters of the Deep | Convection, Density | 3 | 52 |
| Moving Pepper | Scientific Modeling | 3 | 54 |
| Percolating Colors - Detergents | Polarity, Density | 3 | 56 |
| Percolating Colors - Temperature | Kinetic Energy | 3 | 62 |
| Save the Titanic | Ballast, Flotation | 3 | 70 |
| Soil Filtration | Soil Profile | 3 | 72 |
| Sphere in a Box | Volume | 3 | 74 |
| Spinning in Water | Newtonian Forces | 3 | 76 |
| Storm Surge | Hurricane, Bernoulli | 3 | 78 |
| Sugar Soda vs. Diet Soda | Density, Buoyancy | 3 | 80 |
| The Sinking of the Titanic | Sink, Float, Reinactment | 3 | 84 |
| The Water Clock | Siphon, Variables, Time | 3 | 86 |
| The Water Wheel - Lifting Weights | Work, Energy, Gravity | 3 | 88 |
| The Water Wheel - Potential Energy | Work, Energy, Gravity | 3 | 90 |
| The Water Wheel - Problem Solving | Work, Energy, Gravity | 3 | 92 |
| The Water Wheel - Timer for Eggs | Work, Energy, Gravity | 3 | 94 |
| Titanic Sink and Float | Buoyancy & Modeling | 3 | 98 |
| Turbidity Current | Convection, Turbidity | 3 | 100 |
| Viscosity | Viscosity, Temperature | 3 | 104 |
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