interact™ Secondary Physics is designed to help students understand the application of physics in real life. The foundations for studying physics are comprehensively presented in an interactive format covering: principles of sound; electric power; electronic systems; motion; gravity; structures; materials; light and matter. Student Home Use License contains 30 CDs and entitles 30 students to home use rights. Your school must own a network unlimited license for the specific subject of the Student Home Use License you wish to purchase.
Topic List
Sound, Electric Power and Electronics:
- Exploring sound
- The speed of sound
- The wave equation
- The intensity of sound
- Sound diffraction
- Standing waves
- Introduction to electric power
- Circuits
- Magnets and magnetism
- Electricity and transformers
- Introduction to electric systems
- Electric systems, circuits
- AC circuits and diodes
- Capacitors
- Converting AC to DC
- Transducers
- Devices for creating electronic systems
- Motion, Gravity, Light and Matter
Formulae for Calculating Motion in One and Two Dimensions:
- Force and acceleration
- Normal reaction
- Hooke's Law
- Work energy and power
- Momentum and impulse
- Collisions
- Constant and vertical circular motion
- Projectile motion
- Gravity
- Newton's Law of Universal Gratification
- Orbits
- Weightlessness
- Energy transfers in space
- Materials
- Structures
- The wave like nature of light
- Electric fields and the electron
- The photoelectric effect
- Emission and absorption spectra
Features
- more than 60 animations
- extensive use of video and audio
- audio used extenisvely to demonstrate
- circuit diagrams
- interactive activities
- glossary of terms
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