... doing so. The intended audience, or students, for this unit plan include high school juniors and seniors in the first year standard or accelerated physics classes. Prerequisites include an understanding of algebra and some basic knowledge of currents. The textbook used with this unit is Physics - Principles and Problems by Murphy, Hollon, Zitzewitz, and Smoot. B. Goals Some broad goals for this unit plan include a general but clear understanding of basic electric circuits. Students should be able to recognize how electric circuits are used in everyday life. They should, upon completion of the unit, be able to conduct a scientific experiment in which the student would collect and analyze data to reach a conclusion. They should also acquire application skills that allow them to research the topic at a deeper level. These goals, although very broad, meet national and state standards as they incorporate the use of technology in ...

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