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Topic: Electricity and Magnetism

Resource Grade Level Media Type
Geometric Optics  

Geometric Optics
This interactive simulation adapted from the University of Colorado's Physics Education Technology project illustrates how lenses refract light to form images. Manipulate the object, screen, lens, and focal length and observe how the image adjusts.

6-12 Flash Interactive
Imaging with Radar  

Imaging with Radar
This interactive activity from NOVA features synthetic aperture radar (SAR), which uses radio waves to create high-quality images. Examine SAR images of Washington, D.C., and learn about this technology's unique advantages.

6-12 Flash Interactive
Laser Waterfall  

Laser Waterfall
In this video from the Encyclopedia of Physics Demonstrations, observe how a laser beam is trapped in a water jet because the light reflects against the surface of the water.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Lightning Hunters  

Lightning Hunters
Find out how scientists and engineers use rockets to attract lightning in this video segment adapted from NOVA.

3-12 QuickTime Video
Radio Waves & Electromagnetic Fields  

Radio Waves & Electromagnetic Fields
In this interactive simulation adapted from the University of Colorado's Physics Education Technology project, explore how a radio transmitter broadcasts electromagnetic radiation.

6-12 Java Web Start Interactive