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This is an extensive set of short downloadable video segments that may be embedded free of cost into educational presentations. Of special interest to physical science and physics…
  
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This is a multimedia module on the life and contributions of Galileo. It includes a four-part interactive section in which students can conduct virtual versions of his classic…
  
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This is a four-part series exploring materials that could shape our future, such as plastics that will dissolve in landfills, silk designed to be stronger than steel, smart pills,…
  
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This is a lesson plan for teaching frames of reference. It is linked to text material on reference frames, aberration of light, and a very short introduction to the foundations of…
  
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This is a lesson plan for teaching Newton's formulation of gravity. It is linked to textual reference materials about the theory and history of gravity. The motion of astronomical…
  
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This is a collection of resources for teacher and student learning. Courses are available to help teachers understand the basics of physical, life, and earth sciences. The collection…
  
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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 website features an extensive collection of animations of physical processes, demonstrating various concepts in waves, optics, mechanics, electricity, and thermodynamics. One…
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This cost-free article is a must-read for K-8 physical science teachers. Methods of physics education research were applied to find what kinds of changes in 4th, 6th, and 8th grade…
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