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Revision as of 09:05, 8 May 2008
Contents
Outcomes
- Students should be able to label pairs of forces in a range of situations
- Students should understand that the forces are acting on different objects and therefore do not cancel out!!
Specification References
- none
Starter
- Two students on skateboards pushing off each other
- Tug of war with Newton scales
Main Body of Lesson
- Use of force plate on data studio of student jumping
- Stationary trolley with bow and rubber arrow
- Releasing a balloon attached to a tight string across the room
- Getting out of a row boat
- Earth pulls on apple and therefore apple pulls up on Earth
Plenary
- Firing a rocket from Broadfield
Homework
- Introduction to Alien Planet Project.
Additional Information
Resources Required
- Cavendish experiment
- Bowling Ball
- Lycra sheet
- Clever physics worksheet
Textbook References
- None
Website References
- A short biography of Henry Cavendish
Skills Addressed
Safety/Hazards
- Bowling ball is heavy
- Class II laser used in Cavendish experiment
Notes
- None
