EXPERIMENT TITLE: Fast Food
CONCEPT(S): Inertia and the laws of motion for matter.
VIDEO SEGMENTS (click the links below to view):
LESSON PLAN: Lesson plan (PDF)
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
T-Chart - Observations/Inferences (PDF)
T-Chart - Variables (PDF)
The American Chemical Society’s Lab Safety Guide (PDF)
wikiHow- Pull-a-Tablecloth-from-Under-a-Place-Setting
Naturally Newton- more suggestions for inertia and friction investigations
The Physics Classroom Tutorial - Newton’s Laws of Motion
NSTA- Objects in Motion Activities
Practical Physics Student Activity- Inertia and Newton’s First Law
The Science Reflector- Inertia Experiments and Demonstrations (PDF)
Experiments with Friction Lesson Plan: Measuring the Coefficient of Friction Using a Scale
