Physics Links

Group Work

A Dysfunctional Group in Physics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgF_lmPqbOA&feature=youtu.be

A Functional Group in Physics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAJKxNUbjf8

History of the Metric System https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bUVjJWA6Vw

Here is an on-line quiz to try to test yourself on significant digits. When taking measurements you can always estimate one digit beyond the smallest division on the scale. http://www.sciencegeek.net/Chemistry/taters/Unit0Sigfigs.htm

Significant Figure Rules: http://www.usca.edu/chemistry/genchem/sigfig.htm


SPH 3U Kinematics

Moving Man PHet Simulation: This is helpful for seeing the connection between linear motion and d-t,v-t, and a-t graphs

http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/moving-man

Phet Simulation for Vector Addition: http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/vector-addition

Projectile Motion in 2 Dimensions: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEHLN06NkiY&feature=related

Misconceptions about Objects in Free Fall

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRhkQTQxm4w

2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mCC-68LyZM

Feather and a bowling ball in the largest vacuum chamber in the world: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E43-CfukEgs

Projectile Motion - Monkey Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxvsHNRXLjw

Mr. Physics Video on Projectile Motion: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFcsMDzW1Yg

Fighter Jet Landing on an Aircraft Carrier: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4UBmRNLWAc

Video of objects experiencing free fall

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-32-IFD419I

http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=Z789eth4lFU

If you are having difficulty analysing projetile motion, there are some excellent videos to be found at the Khan Academy. This is a useful site not just for physics but for many other subjects as well. Check it out!

http://www.khanacademy.org/video/projectile-at-an-angle?playlist=Physics

http://www.khanacademy.org/

SPH 3U Forces

Introduction to Weightlessness: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d57C2drB_wc&NR=1&feature=fvwp

Explanation of Weightlessness: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADC4GGWM7Ck

SPH 3U - Energy

Forms of Energy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86PzkRbw4_U

Walter Lewin: Trust in Physics? Conservation of energy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXXF2C-vrQE

Alternative Energy Technology Padlet Link: http://padlet.com/cindybosiljevac/i8ah66wxry8u

Roller Coasters: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xbydky_coaster-grosse-compilation_sport#rel-page-under-7

Conservation of Mechanial Energy - Bill Nye: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ASLLiuejAo

Crash Course Video on Heat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuSC0ObB-qY

Misconceptions about Heat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNGJ0WHXMyE

Ted Ed Video : Is radiation dangerous? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI2vRwFKnHQ

Bozeman Video: Radiation and Radioactive Decay - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI2vRwFKnHQ

SPH 3U Sound

Simulation to illustrate the difference between a transverse wave and a longitudinal wave

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cDAYFTXq3E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAXx0018QCc

Standing Wave Demonstration: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-k2TuJfNQ9s

Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mclp9QmCGs

Crash Course Video on Musical Instruments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDsk6tZX55g

Crash Course Video on Waves: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfYCnOvNnFU

Wave Simulations: https://www.edumedia-sciences.com/en/node/355-waves

Sound Waves on an oscilloscope: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1_H4S0skoo

Doppler Effect: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tn35SB1_NYI&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3RfULw7aAY

Sonic Boom: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d9A2oq1N38

Sound Simulation from PHet: http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/sound

Interference of Waves Simulation from PHet: http://phet.colorado.edu/sims/wave-on-a-string/wave-on-a-string_en.html

How old are your Ears?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxcbppCX6Rk

Acoustics of Rooms: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPYt10zrclQ

SPH 4U Links

A Homemade speaker - cool! : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGrlz6t28XE

How speakers and Microphones work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8fsyW6huLg

How a Cathode Ray Tube works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUWaLU73LQ8

Magnetic Deflection of a TV Image: http://video.mit.edu/watch/mit-physics-demo-magnetic-deflection-of-a-tv-image-3014/

Millikan's Oil Drop Experiment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFiPWv03f6g

Animation of Cavendish Experiment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE9TMwXnx-s

http://www.sciencesource2.ca/pgs/index.php

Ripple Tank Demonstration: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8a61G8Hvi0

Electromagnetic Spectrum: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snNwE6txxP0

Large Hadron Collider Rap: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j50ZssEojtM

Forces on a Current Carrying wire: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43AeuDvWc0k

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUCtCYty-ns&feature=relmfu

Gravitation Potential Energy (Wells): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBQHtF3WhMw

Amusement Ride showing uniform circular motion: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvqUv2aP9tM&feature=related

Hammer Throw (uniform circular motion): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uwmavv4OWvs&feature=related

An example of relative motion: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gq7r3F1SoX0