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Satellite Orbits
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Physics, Technology, Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this lesson from Science NetLinks, students refine and expand their understanding of gravity, forces, and motion in the conte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pumpkin Planet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll learn how the vast amount of water on Earth is actually changing the shape...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Alexander Calder, a Master of Balance
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Physics, Visual Arts, ScienceIn this lesson, from ARTSEDGE, students learn about the function and form of levers. They study parts of the lever and understan...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Gravity Launch
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Physics, Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students explore how the Earth's and moon's gravity affects the path of a rocket launched into ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Quake Side Effects
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about some of the global changes caused by the tsunamis in 2004. Scie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Gravity Launch
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Physics, Technology, Earth & Space Science, ScienceThis interactive tool, created by Science NetLinks, allows students to virtually launch a rocket into space to see how the force...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Penny-in-a-Glass
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Physics, Engineering & Design, Career & Technical Ed, ScienceIn this lesson, from The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook, students will discover a part of Newton s First Law of Motion: an ob...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Free Fall
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Physics, ScienceThese three activities, from the National Air and Space Museum, explore the relationship between weight and gravity and air pres...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Test for Friction
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this lesson, from The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook, students will explore friction in relationship to Newton s First Law...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Science of Big Waves
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: PhysicsWhere do ocean waves come from? Find out how are they generated, how they gain speed, move and what makes one wave bigger then t...Contributor: KQEDViews: 0Favorites: 0The Physics of Sailing
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: PhysicsWe know that a sailboat can travel with the wind, but what really makes a sailboat move? Hop aboard a sailboat in San Francisco ...Contributor: KQEDViews: 0Favorites: 0Out of the Park: The Physics of Baseball
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: PhysicsAt UC Berkeley, a team of undergrads is experimenting with velocity, force, and aerodynamics. But you won't find them in a lab--...Contributor: KQEDViews: 0Favorites: 0QUEST Lab: Newton's Laws of Motion
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: PhysicsWhat causes an object in motion to change course or stop moving? What happens to an object at rest if you leave it alone? Find o...Contributor: KQEDViews: 0Favorites: 0It Really Is Rocket Science Part 1
Grades: 8 to 10Subjects: No subjects selected.This lesson introduces students to the science of aerodynamics and the scientific principles behind flight. Students explore the...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
