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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Electric Fields and Electric Potential

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive lesson unit, students will learn about electric fields and charge density. They will explore electric field diagrams and learn how they are used, as well as discover electrostatic potential energy and how it relates...
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Interactive
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Interactive Simulations: Electric Field Hockey

For Students 9th - 10th
Play hockey with electric charges in this interactive electric hockey simulation. Place charges on the ice, then hit start to try to get the puck in the goal. As the game is being played, view the electric field, and trace the puck's...
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Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Electric Potential Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Georgia State University defines electric potential energy and relates it to the concept of electric potential. Discusses the idea of a reference point or a zero potential location.
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Handout
University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Physics and Astronomy: Electric Potential and Charge

For Students 9th - 10th
From The Scots Guide to Electronics web site. The meaning of electric potential is described. A combination of diagrams and words are used to explain this difficult concept without the use of mathematics. Very well done!
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Electric Potential

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart students will learn about electric potential.
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Handout
Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Physics: Electric Fields and Potentials

For Students 9th - 10th
Defines electric potential, field lines, and equipotential lines. Contains example problems and formulas for solving.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Electric Fields Quiz

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students use the Activotes to take this short quiz on electric fields.
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: What Is Potential Difference and How to Calculate It

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the concept of electric potential difference and how it is calculated.