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CERES: Educational Activities 
  
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Publisher: NASA CERES Project
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This page from CERES (Center for Educational Resources Project) features 25 classroom-ready lessons for K-12, developed by a team of master teachers, NASA researchers, and university…
http://btc.montana.edu/ceres/html/EdActivities.html
TryEngineering: Play Games 
  
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Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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This is a collection of 25+ online games designed to let students think like an engineer and make decisions that apply an understanding of concepts in physics and engineering. Games…
https://tryengineering.org/students/games/
Science in Focus: Force and Motion Workshops 
  
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Publisher: Annenberg Channel
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These eight free professional development workshops for K-8 teachers present science concepts in force and motion. Each workshop is structured around a one-hour video that features…
https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/smgdvl/fnm/index.html
CERES Lesson Plans: Studying Planetary Orbital Paths 
  
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This page from CERES (Center for Educational Resources Project) features a module for middle school on the topic of orbital motion. It was developed by a team of teachers, NASA…
http://btc.montana.edu/ceres/html/58Orbits/58orbits.html
PhET Simulation: Gravity Force Lab 
  
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This interactive simulation helps students visualize the gravitational force that two objects exert on each other. It features two spherical objects exerting a gravitational pull on…
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/gravity-force-lab
The Animated Chalkboard 2006: Motion 1  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This zip file download contains a package of 22 Windows-based physics animations on velocity, acceleration, friction, momentum, rotational frames, and more. It was created as an…
https://www.compadre.org/precollege/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10633&DocI...
Exploratorium: Your Weight on Other Worlds 
  
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This web page from the Exploratorium museum helps students understand the difference between mass and weight. Enter an "Earth weight", and the site automatically calculates your…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/index.html
The Physics Classroom: Shockwave Physics Studios 
  
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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…
https://www.physicsclassroom.com/shwave
Amusement Park Physics, 2nd Edition: Supplemental Materials 
  
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These materials, offered for free download, were written to supplement the book Amusement Park Physics , 2nd Edition, by Clarence Bakken. They include descriptions of contests,…
https://www.compadre.org/precollege/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11159&DocI...
Mass vs. Weight  [ Report ]
  
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J. Nelson and J. Nelson; Publisher: AAPT/PTRA
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This laboratory activity worksheet engages students in an exploration of mass and weight. Students use a balance to measure the mass and a spring scale to measure the weight of a…
https://www.compadre.org/precollege/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11245&DocI...
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