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This lesson explores the connections between energy and recycling. Topics covered in this lesson include types of energy, thermal units, energy costs, and benefits of recycling.Forces & Motion
Learn about Newton's second law of motion. When force is applied to an object, the result is a change in velocity. Either the object's speed and/or the direction changes.
Recycling and Energy | VirtualSC Energy
Surface Tension | Carolina Classrooms
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Bill Austin, assistant principal at Oakland Primary School in Sumter, uses a balloon and a skewer to demonstrate surface tension.
Making Inferences & Newton’s Laws of Motion
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Students will make inferences based on their knowledge of Newton’s laws.
Engineering Catapults
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The students will be able to: - Describe and Predict -Design a catapult with the given materials to explore their predictions - Test their predictions using the catapult that they created while...
Kennedy Space Center, Part 1 | Project Discovery
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Jim Gerard, an aerospace education specialists at Kennedy Space Center, discusses the astronauts becoming weightless and demonstrates a ball that, when dropped, alarms as it falls and is momentarily...
Roaring Rockets
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In this lesson, students will learn a brief history of rockets, rocket design, and build and test a foam rocket. This lesson can be used in a larger Force and Motion Unit.
Slide, Slide to the Finish Line
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Students will investigate friction by a) using inquiry to make observations about particular surfaces, receiving direct instruction related to the inquiry activity, and then by conducting an...
Learning with RumbleLab | Carolina Money
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Carolina Money got to interview Moultrie Ball, founder of RumbleLab, about his inspiration for the company and what it does. Here, we get a hands-on experience with one of RumbleLab's engineering kits...
Case of the "Wright" Invention, Part 2 | NASA SciFiles
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Travel back in time with the Tree House Detectives to learn about the process of invention from two of the greatest inventors of all time, Orville and Wilbur Wright. The Tree House Detectives find...
Case of the "Wright" Invention, Part 4 | NASA SciFiles
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Travel back in time with the Tree House Detectives to learn about the process of invention from two of the greatest inventors of all time, Orville and Wilbur Wright. The Tree House Detectives find...