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The Science of Swinging
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Bailey, Ashleigh Podlogar, Megan Zarske, Malinda S. Carlson, Denise W. |
| Copyright Year | 2007 |
| Description | Students learn what a pendulum is and how it works in the context of amusement park rides. While exploring the physics of pendulums, they are also introduced to Newton's first law of motion — about continuous motion and inertia. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Physical Science Amusement Park First Law Amusement Park Ride Newton's First Law Law of Motion Inertia Roller Coaster Gravity Pendulum |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT15M |
| Education Level | Class II Class III Class IV |
| Resource Type | Notes |
| Subject | Physics |