Electricity & Magnetism
12 interactive Integrated Science simulations on electricity & magnetism.
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DC circuit construction kit – build circuits, measure current and voltage
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
A free-form circuit board with three screens. On Intro, drag wires, batteries, resistors, bulbs and switches onto...
Ages 14–15
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Balloons and static electricity – charging by friction, attraction and repulsion
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
Rub a balloon back and forth on a sweater: electrons move from the sweater to the balloon, so the balloon becomes...
Ages 13–14
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Electromagnetic induction – magnet and coil, alternating current
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
Move a bar magnet in and out of a coil (by hand or automatically); the galvanometer needle deflects according to the...
Ages 14–15
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Coils and magnet: Faraday's law
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
Drag a bar magnet freely around one or two coils connected to a light bulb (a voltmeter can be added in parallel):...
Ages 14–15
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Resistance of a wire – material, length and cross-sectional area
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
Choose the wire material (silver, copper, aluminium, tungsten, iron, nickeline, nichrome or a custom resistivity)...
Ages 14–15
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Ohm's law – voltage, current and resistance
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
A simple circuit with a row of cells in series, a resistor and an ammeter. Drag the sliders to change the voltage U...
Ages 14–15
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Simple electric circuit – measuring current and voltage
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
A circuit with a battery, a switch, light bulbs, an ammeter wired in series and a voltmeter wired in parallel with a...
Ages 13–14
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Magnets and electromagnets
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
Compare the magnetic field of a permanent bar magnet with the field of a current-carrying coil (an electromagnet)....
Ages 12–13
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Magnet and compass – exploring magnetic fields
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
Drag a bar magnet, rotate it with the angle slider, then use a compass and a field meter to explore the magnetic...
Ages 12–13
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Static Electricity – Charging by Rubbing, Attraction, Repulsion and the Electroscope
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
Rub a balloon, a glass rod or a plastic ruler with wool, silk or hair: electrons move from one object to the other...
Ages 13–14
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Doorknob spark – rubbing feet to build up charge
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
Drag the character's foot back and forth across the rug to build up electrons on the body (each rub is shown as...
Ages 13–14
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2D + 3D
Magnetic field of bar, U-shaped, and electromagnet magnets
Integrated Science · Electricity & Magnetism
Iron filings scattered on a card arrange themselves into a magnetic field pattern around the magnet; a compass...
Ages 12–13
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