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PBS Learning Media: The Physics of Sailing covers the same topic as Physclips: The Physics of Sailing
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This resource from Physclips provides in-depth content support on the topic of sailboat dynamics.


PBS Learning Media: The Physics of Sailing supplements TryEngineering: Sail Away
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A classroom activity for grades 6-10 in which students construct, test, and reconfigure a model sailboat that will hold a set weight, harness wind energy from a fan, and move one meter.


PBS Learning Media: The Physics of Sailing covers the same topic as Teach Engineering: May the Force Be With You - Lift
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A 50-minute lesson for Grades 5-7 on how airplane wings are designed, using Bernoulli's Principle to create lift.



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