Electrical Resistance & Ohm's Law CER Task Cards | Physics II | Grades 9–12

Electrical Resistance & Ohm's Law CER Task Cards is Claim-Evidence-Reasoning phenomena task cards for Physics II (grades 9–12) on Electrical Resistance & Ohm's Law.

Pairs with: Electrical Resistance & Ohm's Law Slide Show Presentation; Electrical Resistance & Ohm's Law Guided Notes; Electrical Resistance & Ohm's Law Lesson Quiz; Electrical Resistance & Ohm's Law Unit Test.

Sections: Phenomena-based CER Task Cards | Physics II; Data Panel (classroom Teaching Case); Card 1 - The Equal Steps; Card 2 - Two Point Resistances; Card 3 - Read The Bend; Card 4 - Power At One Voltage; Card 5 - The Timed Run; Card 6 - Meter Rules. Sample item: “From the Data Panel: what does each 1.00 V step do to the resistor's current? What single pattern word fits those steps, and what pattern word fits the lamp's steps?”

What's inside: Phenomena-Based CER Task Cards (editable .docx + PDF, about 588 words, 3 pages).

Standards: NGSS High School Physical Science (HS-PS) disciplinary core ideas and the science practices of analyzing data and constructing explanations.

Resource type: CER Task Cards. Format: editable Microsoft Word file plus a ready-to-print PDF.

Classroom use: Place cards at stations or project them; students write a claim, cite evidence, and explain their reasoning. Built for Physics II, grades 9–12.

Format note: These files are delivered in Microsoft Office formats (Word and/or PowerPoint). If you open a worksheet that includes tables in Apple Pages or another non-Microsoft app, table formatting may not display correctly. For best results, use Microsoft Word or PowerPoint (or upload the file to Google Docs). If you run into any formatting issues, contact us and we can send a PDF version.