Websites to support the study of electricity and electric circuits

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Theater of Electricity     
http://www.mos.org/sln/toe
Features a wide ranging look at electricity with a video gallery of historical clips.  Includes teacher resource and links to related sites.  Provides information on the Van de Graaff generator and the Tesla coil.

The interactive electricity book
http://www.uce.ac.uk/education/research/cript/electricity%20book/frame%20start.htm
Provides a variety of concepts on electricity in this virtual / interactive text.  Includes cells, batteries, as well as series and parallel circuits.

Science Hobbyist     
http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/ 
Provides extensive links to many science topics.  Featured areas include Cool science, Wierd science, Kids science projects, Science educational resources, Science fair ideas, Electricity and electronics sites, and information on the Tesla coil.

Explore Science     
http://www.explorelearning.com
An extensive site filled with interactive applications for the study of Life sciences, Electricity & magnetism, Mechanics, Wave motion, Optics, Astronomy, etc.  Includes feature stories, activities, and links to related sites.

Smile Program Physics Index     
http://www.iit.edu/~smile/physinde.html
Features over 200 single concept lesson plans organized by the following topics:  electricity & magnetism, matter, mechanics, waves, sound & optics, fluids, etc.)

Electricity Concepts Theme page   
http://www.cln.org/themes/electricity.html        
Provides a mix of K-12 links with curricular content, lesson plans and other  instructional materials for the study of electricity and magnetism.


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This page is created and maintained by Ms. B. Knoepfel (Teacher-Librarian), McMath Secondary School.  
Updated March 2007.