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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Forces - Newton's 2nd Law - Mechanics

Understanding Forces - Newton's 2nd Law - Mechanics

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Understanding Forces - Newton's 2nd Law - Mechanics

8th Grade - 9th Grade

Science, Physics

Explore Newton's Second Law of Motion by focusing on the relationships between force, mass, and acceleration. Gain skills to calculate force, understand different types of friction, and evaluate motion scenarios, thereby enhancing problem-solving abilities in physics.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Motion and Forces - Objects Falling - Gravitation Effects

Understanding Motion and Forces - Objects Falling - Gravitation Effects

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Understanding Motion and Forces - Objects Falling - Gravitation Effects

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Physics

Explore the principles of motion and forces by examining how objects fall under various conditions. Gain insights into air resistance, velocity changes, and the effects of a vacuum on falling objects. Understand the relationship between gravity, air resistance, and motion, enhancing the ability to predict and explain the behavior of different objects when dropped.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Newton's Laws - Problem-Solving - Classical Mechanics

Newton's Laws - Problem-Solving - Classical Mechanics

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Newton's Laws - Problem-Solving - Classical Mechanics

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore Newton's Laws by examining key principles in classical mechanics through practical problem-solving scenarios. Gain a deeper understanding of these foundational concepts and develop the ability to apply them across various contexts.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Forces - Inertia - Newton's First Law

Understanding Forces - Inertia - Newton's First Law

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Understanding Forces - Inertia - Newton's First Law

8th Grade - 9th Grade

Physics, Science

Explore the fascinating principles of physics by examining forces, inertia, and Newton's First Law. Gain a clear understanding of how mass relates to inertia and learn to apply Newton's First Law to various real-world scenarios. Enhance your conceptual grasp of motion principles through insightful explanations and practical examples.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Acceleration - Forces and Motion - Newton's Laws

Understanding Acceleration - Forces and Motion - Newton's Laws

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Understanding Acceleration - Forces and Motion - Newton's Laws

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Engage with Newton's Laws of Motion through compelling questions that illuminate concepts of forces, acceleration, and mass. Understand the varying responses of different masses to identical forces and calculate the impact of these forces. This fosters critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Newtonian Mechanics - Understanding Forces and Motion - Laws of Motion

Newtonian Mechanics - Understanding Forces and Motion - Laws of Motion

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Newtonian Mechanics - Understanding Forces and Motion - Laws of Motion

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Physics

Focus on the core principles of Newtonian mechanics by examining forces and motion through interactive scenarios and thought-provoking questions. Gain a clear understanding of balanced and unbalanced forces, master the calculations for acceleration and force, and effectively apply Newton's Third Law to real-world circumstances.

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8th Grade - University

Understanding Displacement, Speed, and Velocity - Basics of Motion - Physics

Understanding Displacement, Speed, and Velocity - Basics of Motion - Physics

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Understanding Displacement, Speed, and Velocity - Basics of Motion - Physics

8th Grade - University

Physics

An in-depth examination of motion focusing on displacement, speed, and velocity. Learners will acquire the skills to calculate speed and displacement, enhancing their proficiency in physics problem-solving and conceptual understanding.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Inertia and Forces - Dynamics in One Dimension - Physics Concepts

Understanding Inertia and Forces - Dynamics in One Dimension - Physics Concepts

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Understanding Inertia and Forces - Dynamics in One Dimension - Physics Concepts

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Physics

Study fundamental dynamics principles with a concentration on Newton's laws and the concept of inertia across various physical scenarios. Enhance comprehension of the interplay between force, mass, and motion, and apply these principles to understand real-world phenomena such as object acceleration and skydiving physics.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Air Resistance - Effects on Objects - Forces in Physics

Understanding Air Resistance - Effects on Objects - Forces in Physics

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Understanding Air Resistance - Effects on Objects - Forces in Physics

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Physical Ed

Explore the concept of air resistance and its effect on moving objects. Understand air resistance as a force and examine its interaction with surface area and shape. Develop a foundational understanding of how air resistance influences motion, fostering the application of these principles in practical scenarios, such as parachuting.

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8th Grade - 11th Grade

Force Concepts - Newton's Laws - Classical Mechanics

Force Concepts - Newton's Laws - Classical Mechanics

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Force Concepts - Newton's Laws - Classical Mechanics

8th Grade - 11th Grade

Science, Physics

Explore Newton's Laws of Motion by focusing on the concepts of force and acceleration within classical mechanics. Gain the ability to identify and apply Newton's three laws to solve practical problems, thereby enhancing analytical and problem-solving skills in physics.

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8th Grade - 11th Grade

Understanding Forces - Friction & Gravity - Physical Science Dynamics

Understanding Forces - Friction & Gravity - Physical Science Dynamics

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Understanding Forces - Friction & Gravity - Physical Science Dynamics

8th Grade - 11th Grade

Science, Physics

Investigate the dynamics of forces, including friction, gravity, weight, and the motion of falling objects, in physical science. Gain insight into the effects of surface texture, mass, and gravity on motion, enhancing understanding of fundamental physical concepts and their real-world applications.

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9th Grade

Understanding Gravitational Effects - Key Concepts in Gravity - Physics Fundamentals

Understanding Gravitational Effects - Key Concepts in Gravity - Physics Fundamentals

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Understanding Gravitational Effects - Key Concepts in Gravity - Physics Fundamentals

9th Grade

Science

Explore the principles of gravity through comparisons of gravitational effects on celestial bodies, and concepts like terminal velocity and free-fall. Understand how gravity influences weight and gain insights into real-world applications such as projectile motion and gravitational fields. Enhance learning outcomes by developing skills in analyzing gravitational influences and applications.

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9th Grade

Understanding Forces - Applications of Newton's Laws - Principles of Motion

Understanding Forces - Applications of Newton's Laws - Principles of Motion

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Understanding Forces - Applications of Newton's Laws - Principles of Motion

9th Grade

Science, Physics

Explore the fundamental concepts of forces, focusing on their interaction and impact on motion through Newton's Laws of Motion. Develop the ability to analyze how forces can initiate, stop, and alter the direction of an object's movement, leading to a deeper understanding of dynamics and mechanics.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Acceleration - Newton's Second Law - Laws of Motion

Understanding Acceleration - Newton's Second Law - Laws of Motion

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Understanding Acceleration - Newton's Second Law - Laws of Motion

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Physics, Science

Explore Newton's Second Law of Motion, focusing on the interrelationship between force, mass, and acceleration. Develop skills to solve physics problems in real-world contexts and enhance understanding of motion dynamics.

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9th Grade

Understanding Forces - Newton's Laws - Classical Mechanics

Understanding Forces - Newton's Laws - Classical Mechanics

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Understanding Forces - Newton's Laws - Classical Mechanics

9th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamental concepts of Newton's Laws of Motion with a focus on the application of force, calculation of net force, and acceleration. Enhanced understanding of how forces influence motion is achieved through engaging with interactive questions. Learners develop critical problem-solving skills applicable to real-world scenarios.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Newton's Laws - Inertia and Motion - Physics Concepts

Understanding Newton's Laws - Inertia and Motion - Physics Concepts

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Understanding Newton's Laws - Inertia and Motion - Physics Concepts

8th Grade - 9th Grade

Physics, Science

Examine the core concepts of Newton's Laws of Motion with a focus on inertia, acceleration, and action-reaction forces. This content aims to deepen learners' comprehension of these principles in real-world contexts, equipping them to effectively analyze and solve relevant physics problems.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Momentum and Impulse - Dynamics - Mechanics

Momentum and Impulse - Dynamics - Mechanics

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Momentum and Impulse - Dynamics - Mechanics

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the principles of momentum and impulse, including vector and scalar quantities, and learn to calculate momentum in various scenarios. Understand the relationship between mass, velocity, and momentum, and develop the ability to apply these concepts to solve physics problems effectively.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Free Fall - Principles of Constant Acceleration - Mechanics

Free Fall - Principles of Constant Acceleration - Mechanics

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Free Fall - Principles of Constant Acceleration - Mechanics

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Physics

Study the fundamental principles of free fall and constant acceleration in mechanics, focusing on initial and final velocity, acceleration rates, and motion trajectory. Gain insights into calculating motion parameters, understanding downward acceleration forces, and analyzing velocity changes in freefall scenarios.

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