electricity
Online Electronic Circuit Simulator
This free online tool requires java. It will let you see how voltage and current change in a range of circuits as you alter the components.
Circuit Play: Homeschool Day at the Works
Date:
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Hook up batteries and wires to power light bulbs, motors, and more. Discover the difference between a series circuit and a parallel circuit. Already know the basics? Then you're ready to tackle the Ultimate Circuit Challenge!
Homeschool Electricity and Magnetism
Date:
Repeats every week until Thu Nov 12 2009 .
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 9:30am - 12:30pm
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 9:30am - 12:30pm
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 9:30am - 12:30pm
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 9:30am - 12:30pm
Examine atoms and matter and their relationship to electricity. Build circuits and electromagnets and construct electrical inventions of your own design.
When: Four Wednesdays, Oct 21, 28, Nov 4 and 11; 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Ages: 10 to 13
Fee: $112, $100 mbr
Registration opens August 31, 2009
For more information or to register: http://www.smm.org/homeschool/
Toys from Trash
A huge collection of "toys" made from simple inexpensive materials often found around the house, demonstrating a wide range of mathematical and scientific concepts. Includes novel experiments and homemade musical instruments.
Glow Magic (electricity)
Date:
Thursday, June 11, 2009 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Don’t be surprised if you are attracted to these fun activities. Join us to learn about electricity. For rising 5th, 6th, and 7th graders. Contact Rebecca at 715-720-9206 or cfmitdirector@charter.net for more information about program cost and registration. Go to www.cfmit.org for the list of weekly programs.
