With over 8,000 graphs of sports, transportation, construction, environment, music, entertainment, and general physics from Schottenbauer Publishing, it may seem mind-boggling to make any selection. Fortunately, a free Teacher Resource Guide is available, with a chart listing the types of data present in each lab manual. Across the selection of books, data types include:
General Mechanics
- Video Analysis
- Force & Acceleration
- Motion & Rotational Motion
Electricity & Magnetism
- Power, Current, & Voltage
- Light Intensity & Magnetic Field
Acoustics
- Sound Pressure (Microphone) & Sound Level
- Gas Pressure & Wind Speed
- Temperature
- Water Flow Rate
Health & Biophysics
- Joint Position & Angles (Goniometer)
- Electrical Activity of the Heart (EKG) & Muscles (EMG)
- Breathing Rate & Lung Volume
- Heart Rate & Blood Pressure
Lab manuals include subject-specific series of books, plus a set of convenient themed anthologies with 28 graphs each. Specific ideas for incorporating graphs into education are
available in the blog Graphs in Education.
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