• See a sample syllabus of how we order these materials.
• Tips on how to sequence activities with lecture and class discussion.

• Acting Out Charge Densities
• Total Charge
• Charge density and delta functions -- SLAC Lightening Strike
• Acting Out Current Density

Activities to help students learn how to calculate or visualize electrostatic fields and their potentials:

• Electrostatic Potential Due to Two Point Charges
• Drawing Equipotential Surfaces
• Visualizing Electrostatic Potentials
• Drawing Electric Field Vectors
• Electrostatic potential due to a ring of charge
• Electric field due to a ring of charge
• The Concept of Flux
• Calculating Flux
• Visualizing Electric Flux
• Finding Potentials from Fields - The Murder Mystery Method
• Relaxation Technique for Solving Laplace's Equation

Activities to help students learn how to calculate or visualize magnetostatic fields and their potentials:

• Magnetic vector potential due to a spinning ring of charge
• Magnetic field due to a spinning ring of charge

• Concept Map: VEUF
• Electrostatic Energy

Activities to help students understand the integral and/or differential versions of Maxwell's equations:

• Gauss' Law
• Ampere's Law
• Conceptually Understanding Conductors
• Designing an Electric Field

Activities about the boundary conditions on electrostatic and magnetostatic fields across surface charges and currents:

• Continuity of the Electric Field at Boundaries
• Continuity of the Magnetic Field at Boundaries

Activities about conductors:

• Conductors

Activities to help student's visualize electromagnetic plane waves:

• Visualizing Plane Waves
• Scalar Plane Waves
• Visualizing Electromagnetic Plane Waves
• Comparing Representations of Plane Waves

• The Distance Between Two Points - Star Trek
• Curvilinear basis vectors
• dr in Curvilinear Coordinates
• Integrating in Curvilinear Coordinates: Finding dA and dV
• Calculating Coefficients for a Power Series
• Approximating Functions with a Power Series (visualization)
• Charge density and delta functions
• Visualizing Gradient
• Visualizing Flux
• Visualizing Divergence
• Visualizing Curl
• Internal Energy of the "Derivative Machine"
• Derivative Machine
• Scalar Distance, Area, and Volume Elements
• Pineapples and Pumpkins
• Isoheights on Surfaces