Discover Physics
Engaging, fun, and hands-on
From mass and measurements to observations and optics, this supply kit for Journey Homeschool Academy's Discover Physics contains the equipment needed to complete the activities for the full year of the course.
Kit contents
- Double convex lens, 150mm focal length
- Double convex lens, 50mm focal length
- Optical bench hardware (supports, screen holder, lens holder, candle holder, candle)
- Kitchen scale
- Partial immersion thermometer
- BBs (200g)
- 250ml glass beaker
- Beaker tongs
- Hall's carriage / dynamics cart (x2)
- 1-inch steel ball
- Friction board kit (board with 4 different surfaces, two wooden blocks, and hooks)
- Spring scales, 5N / 500g (x2)
- Hooked weight set (500g, 200g, 100g, 50g)
- Support stand / retort stand
- Ring support
- Balloon
- Glass rod
- Rubber (acetyl) rod
- Balloon
- Fur friction pad
- Silk friction pad
- Pith ball (pair)
- Digital multimeter
- Zinc electrode
- Copper electrode
- Single AA battery holder
- Triple AA battery holder
- AA batteries (x4)
- 4 resistors
- 3.8V mini light bulb
- Mini light bulb holder
- Alligator clips and wire (x6)
- Ceramic bar magnets, 1 inch (x2)
- Mini compass
- Magnet wire, 28 gauge (6 meters / 20 ft.)
- Piece of sandpaper
- Box of 100 paper clips
- Galvanized spiral nail
- Laser pointer
- Diffraction grating (one each of 500 lines/mm and 1,000 lines/mm)