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Experiment with Gravity

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Design and explain an investigation exploring the earth's pull on objects 0507.12.3


Links verified 6/2/2024


  1. Amusement Park Physics: Design a Roller Coaster - You will be building a conceptual coaster using the physics concepts that are used to design real coasters
  2. Build Your Own Coaster - from Discovery Kids
  3. Drag - [high school level] NASA video explaining the concept of air resistance known as drag A video is available through this link
  4. Elephant and Feather (Air Resistrance) - animation of a thought experiment; dropping an elephant and a feather from a very tall building
  5. Falling for Science - two activities to explore the effects of gravity on falling objects  A lesson plan can be found at this site
  6. Falling Physics - experimenting with forces and variables of falling objects
  7. Forces of Gravity and Air Resistance - click your way through thirteen screens in this lesson
  8. Gravitation - encyclopedia article from Encarta 
  9. Gravity - teaching materials from Victoria (Au) Department of Education
  10. Gravity - a Britannica entry
  11. Gravity - a global positioning tutorial from the National Ocean Service
  12. Gravity - The Universe's Main Attraction
  13. Gravity Concept Map - individual concepts are hyperlinked
  14. Gravity Definition Page - from Windows to the Universe
  15. How Does Gravity Work - from How Stuff Works
  16. Sir Isaac Newton - the law of universal gravitation
  17. Universal Gravitation - Newton's Law
  18. Understanding Gravity - [grades 2-5] lesson plan A lesson plan can be found at this site
  19. Welcome to the death defying Funderstanding Roller Coaster! - This simulator is designed for kids who want to design their own thrilling coaster and educators who want to use a cool activity to simulate the application of physics by using an exciting interactive tool and access to a wonderful reference source. This site is interactive and allows students to play a game or input or collect data
  20. What Are Your Ideas About Gravity? - worksheet to print  This link includes something for the teacher to print
  21. What is Gravity - explanation from NASA's Space Place/li>
  22. Your Weight on Other Worlds - determined by how hard a planet pulls on you

A resource for the teacher to use in planning their lessons site for teachers | A PowerPoint show related to this standard PowerPoint show | An Adobe Acrobat document in .pdf format Acrobat document | A Microsoft Word document to be downloaded Word document | This interactive site would work well on an interactive whiteboard whiteboard resource | This resource includes voice instructions for students sound | A video is available through this link video format | This site is interactive and allows students to play a game or input or collect data interactive lesson | This site includes questions for your students to check their understanding a quiz | A lesson plan can be found at this site lesson plan | This link includes something for the teacher to print to print

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