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This editor-recommended interactive tutorial from The Physics Classroom discusses why free falling objects fall with an acceleration of 9.8 m/s/s and explains the effect of air…
  
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This editor-recommended interactive tutorial from The Physics Classroom introduces the concept of acceleration of gravity. It is the second of a five-part segment that explains free…
  
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This collection by features interactive Shockwave activities that simulate a variety of physical situations. Students manipulate variables and observe the outcome on the physical…
  
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This unique activity presents eleven interactive challenges designed to help students understand the language of motion. Each challenge requires the student to match the motion of an…
  
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This unique activity presents eleven interactive challenges designed to help students master motion graphing. Each challenge requires the student to match the motion of an animated…
Sliding Down an Inclined Plane Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This interactive model displays a frictionless object sliding down an incline plane. The object can be a box, a sphere, or a car. When the object reaches the bottom of the incline,…
  
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This shared folder contains subfolders with resources pertaining to the topic of Newton's Laws. It is a snapshot of curricular material on The Physics Classroom website.
  
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This web page provides a tutorial on constant velocity and constant acceleration in one dimension. It stresses the interpretation of motion graphs. This is part of a number of…
  
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This is a inquiry based lab to introduce motion graphs. Students are challenged to create a distance vs. time graph for a rolling bowling ball. The measurement tools provided are…
  
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This AAPT/PTRA Teacher Resource Guide covers approaches to teaching and learning kinematics. Based on physics education research, the book provides teachers with the resources needed…
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