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Kamata, Masahiro; Kubota, Miki – Physics Education, 2012
Although cloud chambers are highly regarded as teaching aids for radiation education, school teachers have difficulty in using cloud chambers because they have to prepare dry ice or liquid nitrogen before the experiment. We developed a very simple and inexpensive cloud chamber that uses the contents of gel ice packs which can substitute for dry…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Scientific Principles, Physics
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Kamata, Masahiro; Yajima, Seiko – Journal of Chemical Education, 2013
An educational experiment illustrates the electrolysis of water and copper chloride to middle school science students. The electrolysis cell is composed of filter paper soaked with Na[subscript 2]SO[subscript 4] or CuCl[subscript 2] aqueous solution sandwiched, along with a sheet of platinum foil, between two coin-type lithium batteries. When the…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Science Laboratories, Middle Schools