Trail for schools

Worksheets

Here you will find the first of the worksheets for the educational trail of the Czech Academy of Sciences institutes, intended primarily for lower secondary school pupils. We are also preparing further worksheets for younger and older students, including worksheets devoted to individual exhibits and the physical phenomena related to them.

The worksheet is currently available in Czech only.

  • Worksheet for the educational trail

    For lower secondary schools · PDF, 2 pages · in Czech

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Exhibits and physical phenomena

  1. 0)
    The Heyrovský and Nobel Mural

    I had no idea I would be torn apart like this! The mural recalls the only Czech Nobel laureate in the natural sciences and Nobel's dynamite factory in Prague 8.

  2. 1)
    Galton Board

    What is a normal distribution and how does it arise? Create one yourself with falling balls!

  3. 2)
    Binary Perspective

    Zero and one are not merely the letters of every computer’s binary alphabet — they also stand for how scientific research works.

  4. 3)
    Flywheel

    Experience the conservation of angular momentum first-hand — and find out what flywheels are used for!

  5. 4)
    Spectroscope

    Look into the spectroscope to see sunlight split into a spectrum — and which elements we can find in the Sun!

  6. 5)
    Float Race

    What is viscosity and where do we encounter it? Let us find out with an entertaining race of floats!

  7. 6)
    Atom Model

    Do you know how tiny an atom is — and how much tinier still its nucleus? Come and see!

  8. 7)
    Waveguide

    Is it possible to trap light? Come and see how!