“…They allow the appreciation of the students' prior knowledge and the correlation between theory and practice, by carrying out the experiment, giving meaning to what is being learned, by bringing scientific knowledge closer to the elements of the student's e-ISSN nº 2447-4266 Palmas, v. 7, n. 2, p. 1-19, abr.-jun., 2021Palmas, v. 7, n. 2, p. 1-19, abr.-jun., http://dx.doi.org/10.20873/uft.2447 5 reality (CARVALHO; AMORIM, 2014;DWORAKOWSKI et al, 2016;MORAES;SILVA, 2015;PEREIRA;MOREIRA, 2017;TUNYAGI et al, 2018). Thus, experimental activities in the teaching of Physics are viable alternatives for the development of scientific, critical and creative thinking by students, as they are methodologies with the potential to awaken their interest in the functioning of Science and its investigation methods, contributing to the construction of scientific concepts from data explored in the classroom (MOYA, 2017;SZMOSKI, et al, 2017).…”