Contact Information
Department of Physics525 Northwestern Avenue
West Lafayette, IN
47907-2036
Map and Directions
Telephone:
(765) 494-2970
Fax:
(765) 494-0706
Physics on the Road Hands-On Activities
Teaching Ideas:
The following files are in Microsoft Word Format
- Adhesive Water - Why does water "stick" to your finger?
- Heat Transfer--Convection Currents - What happens when air is heated?
- Quarter and a Can - What will happen to the quarter?
- Sound is Vibration - How can you see the effects of sound waves?
- Suction Cups - Why is it so hard to pull the suction cups apart?
- Upside-Down Can - Can you keep the water in an upside-down soup can with a piece of cardboard?