Materials Science Workshop for High School Science Teachers
Sims 207
Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Geology
Week-1 June 21-25,
Week-2 June 28 - July 2,
Two
Workshop is funded by the National Science Foundation
Award #OIA-1655740
Materials
Date/Theme
Activities
06-21-21
Light
Video on Light
PP slides on Atomic Model
Hands-on Lab on
Diffraction
Video on History of Atoms
OpenStaxCh30 on Atomic
Physics
Remote Lab on
Diffraction
Remote lab on Hydrogen
Spectra
06-22-21
Motion
PP slides on Motion
Data Collection
w/Wireless Motion Sensor
https://www.pasco.com/resources/video
06-23-21
Materials Properties
Metalic
Crystal Strustures and Density
Electricity
Hands-on lab on measuring density of metals
Hands-on lab on measuring
specific heat of metals
Hands-on lab on
measuring resistivity
06-24-21
Electricity and
Magnetism
Ohm's Law
Production of Electricity in the USA
Faraday's Law
Measuring ohmic and non-ohmic resistances
Mapping the magnetic fields for
permanent magnets
Electromagnetic Induction
06-25-21
Demonstrations
Teacher PresentationsWorksheets:
Speed of H electron
Faraday's Law,
Transformers, Resistor
Combinations
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Links: |
Models: |
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https://openstax.org/ Free online textbooks |
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Chemical
Elements, Periodic Table |
Water, including electrostatic surfaces |
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Jefferson
Lab, Periodic Table |
Carbon dioxide, including vibrations |
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Assessment Items: |
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Periodic Table |
Contact Information
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Dr. Ponn Maheswaranathan |
Physics-Winthrop |
803-504-9399 |
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Dr. Cliff Calloway |
Chemistry-Winthrop |
803-323-4945 |