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Re: classroom/lab materials

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From: Lowell Herr
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 1993 10:55
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On Thu, 30 Sep 1993, Henry Deemer wrote:

> \In an effort to convice the "holder's of the purse strings" that our
> science dept. needs more bucks our dept. chair has asked us to
> provide a list of significant items of equipment that other schools
> have but we do not.  HELP!  Fellow physics teachers -- please take
> a moment to answer the following questions.
>
> What major item(s) of equipment or other instructional materials do
> you consider very important to your program?

Computers, ULI's, probes that interface with the computers, software such
as Excel, Graphical Analysis from Vernier, MacMotion, Millikan Experiment
and etc.

 >  > How many levels of physics does your school offer?

Three.  Two are nearly the same but one level of basic physics is a bit
faster paced.  The Honors Physics is a calculus based course and quite a
bit different from the first level course.

 >  > How large is your school?
(Number of students) >
We have about 225 in the upper four grades.

Lowell Herr
The Catlin Gabel School
Portland, OR
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