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Laura Whitlock and
Kara Granger
This is a high school lesson plan on the topic of periodic motion. Students analyze data obtained from high-energy satellites of various binary stars orbital periods, then construct their own pendulum in a hands-on lab. The lesson provides multiple animated instructions to help students through each step of the process. It was developed by the Imagine the Universe project through NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.
This item is part of a larger collection of K-12 resources. See Related items on this page for links to other lessons/tutorials.
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<a href="http://www.compadre.org/psrc/items/detail.cfm?ID=8097">Whitlock, Laura, and Kara Granger. Imagine the Universe: Lesson Plan on Periodic Behavior and Data Analysis - Time That Period. September 6, 2006.</a>
AIP Format
L. Whitlock and K. Granger, Imagine the Universe: Lesson Plan on Periodic Behavior and Data Analysis - Time That Period (1999), WWW Document, (http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/lessons/time/time_period_cover.html).
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L. Whitlock and K. Granger, Imagine the Universe: Lesson Plan on Periodic Behavior and Data Analysis - Time That Period (1999), <http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/lessons/time/time_period_cover.html>.
APA Format
Whitlock, L., & Granger, K. (2006, September 6). Imagine the Universe: Lesson Plan on Periodic Behavior and Data Analysis - Time That Period. Retrieved May 25, 2013, from http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/lessons/time/time_period_cover.html
Chicago Format
Whitlock, Laura, and Kara Granger. Imagine the Universe: Lesson Plan on Periodic Behavior and Data Analysis - Time That Period. September 6, 2006. http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/lessons/time/time_period_cover.html (accessed 25 May 2013).
MLA Format
Whitlock, Laura, and Kara Granger. Imagine the Universe: Lesson Plan on Periodic Behavior and Data Analysis - Time That Period. 1999. 6 Sep. 2006. 25 May 2013 <http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/lessons/time/time_period_cover.html>.
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Author = "Laura Whitlock and Kara Granger",
Title = {Imagine the Universe: Lesson Plan on Periodic Behavior and Data Analysis - Time That Period},
Volume = {2013},
Number = {25 May 2013},
Month = {September 6, 2006},
Year = {1999}
}
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