How to teach experimental physics with a basic laboratory?

17/05/19| Experimental physics•Experiments•Physics in everyday life

Many teachers have been looking for ways to optimize teaching and practice in laboratories are helpful in this regard, especially in specific disciplines such as chemistry and physics. But unsophisticated teachers need to teach experimental physics with a basic laboratory. Most of the schools do not have all the necessary infrastructure to make experimental classes […]

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Experimentation and Electricity

20/11/19| Experimental physics•Experiments

One of the most popular content in Enem (Brazilians SAT’s), in the physics test, is electricity. More specifically, in the last 5 years, approximately 20% of the issues were somehow related to Ohm’s laws. This shows, considering that Enem charges a lot of everyday physics, the importance of this content not only for the classroom, […]

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Experimental physics laboratory: how to assemble it?

20/02/17| Experimental physics•Uncategorized

When a teacher or educational institution decides to assemble an experimental physics laboratory, soon there are several doubts about the structure, the materials needed and how this space should be organized. Therefore, we have separated some suggestions for structuring a laboratory. Physical structure To assemble an experimental laboratory, the environment must have a space of […]

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What is the Absolute Zero?

03/03/17| Experimental physics•How it works

This is, theoretically, the lowest temperature in the universe. Once in this temperature, the molecules of a body would stop moving and the entropy would reach its minimum value. The notion of a “minimum temperature” in the universe was first considered by the scientist Robert Boyle in the 15th century. In the 16th century, the […]

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Learn to make square soap bubble

02/03/17| Experimental physics

If Kiko’s square ball was already something surprising, have you ever thought about making square soap bubble? This experiment is not only possible, but also it is easier to execute than you think. The material required is the following: Soap bubble liquid (1 part of corn glucose + 2 parts of detergent + 3 parts […]

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