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Speed and Acceleration The science behind how something moves. |
Why things fall:
Fall Video.
What is "the pull" in "the pull of gravity?" |
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Collisions:
Light,
Heavy,
Same.
What happens when two things crash into each other? |
Why Satellites Don't Fall
How is it that they stay up there? |
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Roller Coasters:
Free Rides.
Sure they're fun...and loaded with Physics too! |
Make your Jump Shot:
Video,
Ball Ride.
The science behind making a shot in basketball. |
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Cart Throws Ball
If a cart throws a ball, where will the ball land?
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Seesaws Can you help two kids ride a seesaw?
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Sun, Earth, Moon:
Orbit,
Eclipses,
On Moon,
On Sun,
Moon Phases
Stuff involving these three heavenly bodies.
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First one Down
Throw one ball and drop another. Which one lands first?
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Things that Spin:
The race,
Wheel (still),
Wheel (spinning).
Strange things can happen when things spin.
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Swinging Pendulums:
Different starts.
Strange facts about things that swing back and forth.
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Sound:
2D,
How we hear,
Play sounds.
What is sound anyway? |
The Doppler Effect:
Why,
Hear it.
Sometimes we don't hear what we're supposed to. |
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Einstein's Relativity:
The house.
What happens when you move very very fast? |
Zero g:
Zero g Video,
A Pendulum.
How can you make gravity go away? |
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Ball on a String
A ball is twirled on a string. Then the string is cut.... |
Shake it!
Why earthquakes can be so destructive. |
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What is an Atom?:
Orbits,
Quantum,
The Atom.
We can't see them, so what does an atom look like? |
Strange Writings:
A Problem,
Deciphered
How a physicist would solve a problem. |
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What is Friction?:
An Experiment
Friction doesn't really want you to move; ever. |