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EXPERIMENT TITLE: Give It A Whirl

VIDEO SEGMENTS (click the links below to view):

Segment 1
Segment 2
Segment 3
Segment 4

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

Lab Report Outline (PDF)

Investigation Sheet (PDF)

T-Chart - Observations/Inferences (PDF)

T-Chart - Variables (PDF)

The American Chemical Society’s Lab Safety Guide (PDF)

Centripetal Force: Roller Coaster Loops Video

Centripetal Force Video

Funderstanding- Roller Coaster Design Simulation

Phun Physics Demos

YouTube Video- The Gravitron Ride

Toivo Motter, Multi-Media Producer -- Terry Peterson, Producer, -- Frank Wilson, Executive Producer

Special thanks to our science advisors:Lorri Turner, National Board Certified Science Teacher, Monticello Middle School, Cleveland Heights, OH -- Scott Barber, National Board Certified Science Teacher, Roehm Middle School, Berea, OH -- George Viebranz, Science and Mathematics Program Director, SMART Consortium, Cleveland, OH -- Rich Benz, Lake County ESC -- Glenn Ploegstra, SMART Consortium -- Cary Seidman, Ruffing Montessori School -- Thanks also to Bob Shurtz, Hawken School Science Teacher, for the use of his classroom.

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