Math in the Middle of Motion provides the opportunity and resources to explore mathematics applications in a real-world context, and to link mathematics to other curriculum areas, including science, music, and more. It features selected guests who talk about how they use math in their jobs. (From our Streamline collection)
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In this lesson we are going to learn about the mathematics relating to flight. This type of motion is the combined effect of the forces lift, weight drag and thrust.
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In this episode we will look at something the mathematics related to objects and motion. Learn more about the force of gravity and air resistance. Meet Lisa Misipeka, a track and field athlete...
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Running, walking, swimming and other types of exercises help to keep us healthy. In this program, we will look at how mathematics can be used for motion and fitness. Meet Jim Tomsic, an exercise...
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Conveyor belts, rollers and inclined planes all involve motion and all have important applications in manufacturing and industry. We are going to look at some the mathematics involved.
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Kepler's law is planetary motion that describes the motion of the planet. Galileo conducted careful scientific experiments in order to describe the motion of objects. This program we'll be looking at...
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In this lesson we are going to look at different types of motion found in the environment. We will see how math is used to measure, describe and predict various types of nature motion. Meet WOLO-TV...
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Over the years people have invented different machines to facilitate motion. We are going to look at different inventions that help make motions easier and the mathematics involved.
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In this lesson, we are going to discuss some topics that are related to motion. These include distance, displacement, time, speed, velocity and acceleration.
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In this lesson we will see how current and water movement affects boats and ships traveling in the water. Depth, shapes best used under water and assention and desention are also explained.
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In this lesson, learn about graphing motion data and see experiments dealing with different kinds of motion.
