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NBC Learn: Science of NFL Football 
  
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This is the portal for a collection of 10 short videos that explore the science behind professional football. Funded by the National Science Foundation, the videos aim to provide…
https://aws-origin.nbclearn.com/science-of-nfl-football
NBC Learn: Science of NHL Hockey 
  
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This is the portal for a collection of short videos that explore the science behind professional hockey. Funded by the National Science Foundation, the videos aim to provide engaging…
https://aws-origin.nbclearn.com/science-of-nhl-hockey
NASA Engineering Design Challenges: Spacecraft Structures 
  
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This instructional unit challenges students to build a model thrust structure that is as light as possible, yet strong enough to withstand the load of a “launch-to-orbit” three…
https://er.jsc.nasa.gov/seh/main_EDC_Spacecraft_Structures.pdf
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...
Teach Engineering: Energy of Motion 
  
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This is a multi-day instructional unit for middle school science on kinetic and potential energy. Through investigations of waterwheels, roller coasters, bouncing balls, and a…
https://www.teachengineering.org/curricularunits/view/cub_energy_curricu...
Collisions in One Dimension Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This interactive simulation allows students to collide two objects and investigate whether momentum and/or kinetic energy are conserved in the collision process. To keep things…
https://www.compadre.org/precollege/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10000&DocI...
PhET Collision Lab 
  
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This interactive simulation lets students investigate simple collisions in one dimension or more complex scenarios. The simpler experiment explores the meaning of elastic vs.…
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/collision-lab
Interactive Video Vignettes: Newton's Third Law 
  
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This interactive video tutorial allows students to explore collisions and the implications of Newton's Third Law. This vignette features “person-on-the-street” interviews about…
https://www.compadre.org/IVV/vignettes/newtonsThirdLaw.cfm
Interactive Video Vignettes: Bullet in a Block 
  
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This interactive video tutorial allows students to explore concepts of momentum conservation and energy conservation. This vignette shows that when a suspended block of wood is shot…
https://www.compadre.org/ivv/vignettes/bulletBlock.cfm
Circus Physics 
  
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This video-based resource provides a highly visual way to introduce basic physics concepts to high school students. Eight videos feature footage from the PBS series Circus to…
https://www.thirteen.org/search-results/?q=circus+physics#gsc.tab=0&gsc....
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