Particle Physics Activities & Resources
Activities
- Mars Simulation Unit - with Perl - Perl lessons to accompany a simulatiaon of human exploration of Mars from interact
- Online Physics Activities - Use Fermilab data; appropriate for introductory physics classes at high school or college level
- The Particle Adventure - Interactive tour of HEP available in 11 languages
- Physical Science Activities - Designed for 8th graders and aligned to Virginia standards; from the University of Virginia
- Science on the Move - Resources and materials to conduct high-tech physical science labs for grades K-12; pdf and html files; from Florida State University
Modules
- Online Physics Modules - Topics include motion, force, optics, gravity & orbits; from UC Berkeley
- Physics 2000 - an interactive journey through modern physics; from the University of Colorado
Courses
- Astronomy and Earth & Space Science - Educational software in science interactive learning for grades 6-12
- Pearls of Perl - Course in Perl for midlevel students (Newsletters in pdf: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6)
- Physics of Electronic Musical Instruments - College course
- Science Works - Online courses in physics for middle school teachers on light, temperature & heat, and electricity & magnetism
Resources
- Astronomy Picture of the Day - Photos from NASA
- CERN Resources - Online resources for teachers and pupils
- Fermilab's Physicists Page - Fermilab education and outreach resources
- MINOS Resources - Posters, brochure and videos
- Neutrinos Have Mass - Article for non-HEP physicists
- New York Schools Cosmic Particle Telescope - Information about this program from NYU
- Online Tour of ATLAS - Links to an introduction, the physics, the experiment and the accelerator
- Particle Physics in the UK - Resources for schools
- Physics Education and Outreach Activities in the US - Searchable database of over 200 programs at U.S. universities and labs
- Swimming in Newtonian Spacetime: Motion by Cyclic Changes in Body Shape - College-level article
- PhysicsCentral - Learn how your world works - from APS
- Proton, The Charged Nucleon - Page on the proton
- The Quantum Universe - Online platform for learning, discussion and further discovery of the fundamental structure of physical matter and the cosmos
- Quarknet - Links for those in the program, those who wish to join and online classroom activites for all physics teachers
- QuarkNet Bibliographies - Print Bibliography - Online Resources - Links appropriate for introductory physics courses - high school and college level
- Science.ca - Science information from Canada
- SLD - Measuring the Strength of the Weak Force at the SLD experiment
- Space Science Curriculum Standards Quilt - Activities for grades K-12 from NASA
- SUSY and the Standard Model - Short discussion of SUSY
Student Homepages
- Angebote fur Schuler - Annotation
- Fermilab's Student Page - Fermilab links for K-12 students; a few links for university students
- Student Zone - JLab links for K-12 students
