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Materials for Teachers
Lo-cost,
hi-speed photography system -- Convert a throw-away
camera for use as a flash unit. Add a sound trigger and you have the
world's cheapest high-speed imaging system.
Demonstrations
-- a set of scripts for demonstrations of high-speed
phenomena. Informal science educators as well as teachers may be
interested.
A
Demonstration Measurement of the Speed of Sound -- a
unique method--combining auditory and visual sensory input--that is
suitable for students of all ages.
Speed
of Sound Activities --
activities and exercises centered around the method above. The
materials are written for the middle-school level but could be
modified for high school students.
Strobe
Labs -- unique
activities and labs that use high-speed images. These are
appropriate for high-school and introductory college physics
courses.
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