Circuit Construction Kit (AC+DC)

Circuit Construction Kit (AC+DC) Screenshot
  • Circuits
  • Light Bulbs
  • Batteries
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Topics

  • Circuits
  • Light Bulbs
  • Batteries
  • Switches
  • Ammeter
  • Voltmeter
  • Capacitor
  • Inductor
  • AC Voltage

Description

This new version of the CCK adds capacitors, inductors and AC voltage sources to your toolbox! Now you can graph the current and voltage as a function of time.

Version 3.20

Teacher Tips

Download teacher tips PDF Overview of sim controls, model simplifications, and insights into student thinking ( PDF ).

Teacher-Submitted Activities

Concept questions for Physics using PhET (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein UG-Intro
HS
MC Physics
Algebra-based Physics Semester one lessons, clicker questions, and schedule in pdf (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
Demo
HW
Lab
Physics
Circuit Construction Kit- series of three activitites (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
Lab
HW
Physics
Using PhET in Electricity Unit A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
Demo
Lab
Physics
Electric Energy and Capacitance demonstrations (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein UG-Intro
HS
Demo Physics
Circuit 1 Properties of Electric Circuits (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
CQs
Lab
Physics
Circuit activity 2 Series and Parallel Circuits using only CCK (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
Lab
CQs
Physics
Circuit 1 Properties of electric Circuits using only CCK(Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein UG-Intro
HS
Lab
CQs
Physics
Circuit activity 3 Combination Circuits using CCK only (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
Lab
CQs
Physics
Circuit Activity 2 Series & Parallel Circuits (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
CQs
Lab
Physics
Circuit activity 3 Combination Circuits (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
Lab
CQs
Physics
Series and Parallel circuits basics A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. Kristi Goodwin MS Lab Physics
Circuit inquiry for Middle school A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. Jefferson County Middle School Workshop MS Lab Physics
Circuit design challenge A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. Philip Kukulski HS Other
Lab
Physics
How do PhET simulations fit in my middle school program? This contribution was designed by PhET. Sarah Borenstein MS Other Chemistry
Physics
Biology
Earth Science
Circuits basics - Power Suchitra CHEPIN UG-Intro
HS
Remote
Lab
Guided
Physics
MS and HS TEK to Sim Alignment Elyse Zimmer HS
MS
Other Physics
Biology
Chemistry
Circuits lab manual with experimental& theoretical value comparison Fatih Gozuacik Grad
UG-Adv
HS
UG-Intro
Demo
Lab
HW
Guided
Other
Physics
Investigation of LR Circuits Clive Hamilton HS
UG-Intro
Guided
Lab
Physics
Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's Laws, Resistors in Parallel and Series Lab Milla Shin HS Lab
HW
Guided
Physics
C.A.S.T.L.E. Unit 2 Labs Steve Banasiak HS Lab Physics
C.A.S.T.L.E. Unit 1 Labs Steve Banasiak HS Lab Physics
LC Circuits and Radio Tuners Rhoda Berenson UG-Intro
HS
Lab Physics
AC Circuits Tatiana Stantcheva UG-Intro Lab Physics
R-C Circuits Christine Deyo HS
UG-Intro
Lab
Charge and Energy Conservation in Circuits Inquiry Lori Andersen HS
UG-Intro
Lab
CQs
Physics
LR Lab with Simulation Part 2 David Carroll UG-Intro
HS
Lab
LC Lab with Simulation David Carroll UG-Intro
HS
Lab
LR Lab with Simulation Part 1 David Carroll UG-Intro
HS
Lab
Ohm's Law Mark Kelly HS Lab Physics
Võnkering Siim Tõkke HS Lab
HW
Physics
Actividade experimental_Resistência eléctrica e lei de Ohm Carlos Saraiva and Albino Rafael Pinto MS Guided
Demo
Physics
CONSTRUÇÃO DE CIRCUITOS ELÉTRICOS UTILIZANDO O SIMULADOR PHET KIT DE CONSTRUÇÃO DE CIRCUITO (AC+DC) Francisco Romário Vasconcelos Dias e Mairton Cavalcante Romeu HS HW Physics
Rezistorul, bobina și condensatorul în curent alternativ Iuliana Roman HS Demo
Električna struja osmi razred Vladan Mladenovic K-5
MS
HW
CQs
Demo
CONSTRUCCIÓN DE CIRCUITOS EN PARALELO JORGE ENRIQUE CASALLAS LOPEZ HS
MS
HW
Demo
Lab
Guided
Physics
CONSTRUCCIÓN DE CIRCUITOS EN SERIE JORGE ENRIQUE CASALLAS LOPEZ MS
HS
HW
Demo
Lab
Guided
Physics
Laboratorio Virtual del Circuito R-C basado en los lineamientos del Aprendizaje Activo de la Física Diego Fernando Becerra Rodríguez UG-Intro
UG-Adv
Lab Physics

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Design Team Third-party Libraries Thanks To
  • Michael Dubson
  • Kathy Perkins
  • Sam Reid (developer/lead)
  • Carl Wieman