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    Lab Safety Contract
    Lab Write-up Guidelines and Rubric
    How to Graph in Excel
    Wave Superposition Activity
    Standing Waves in a Coil Spring
    Velocity of Waves in Ripple Tanks
    Reflection, Refraction, and Interference & Diffraction of a Wave in a Ripple Tank
    Using Resonance to Determine the Speed of Sound
    1D Kinematics - Toy Cars
    Ball Toss - Acceleration due to Gravity
    Acceleration Down an Incline (Honors)
    Acceleration Down an Incline (Regents)
    Determining the Weight of a Brick
    Force Tables - Graphical Analysis
    Vector Treasure Hunt
    How to Graphically and Algebraically Add Vectors
    Projectile Motion - Hitting Your Target
    Maximum Range and Height of a Projectile
    Battleship
    Newton's Second Law of Motion
    Determining the Coefficient of Friction (NEW)
    Friction - NGSS
    Determining the Coefficient of Friction
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    Centripetal Motion
    You're a Horse
    Conservation of Energy and Hooke's Law (The Pop-Up Toy)
    Conservation of Energy & Hooke's Law (with carts)
    The Simple Pendulum
    Conservation of Momentum in One Dimension(H)
    Conservation of Momentum in One Dimension(R) 
    Conservation of Momentum - Explosions 
    Coulomb's Law
     Electric Fields (PHET)
    Electric Fields
    Resistivity
    Resistivity with Play-Doh
    Ohm's Law with Lamp
    Simple Series circuits
    Simple Parallel Circuits
    Magnetic Fields
    The Electric Motor
    Electromagnetic Induction
    Genecon DC Generators
    Law of Reflection with Laser 
    Law of Reflection
     
    Determining the Index of Refraction with Laser
    Finding the Focal Length of a Converging Lens
    Atomic Spectra - Name that gas
    The Standard Model
     
     

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