PSI: Give It A Whirl / WVIZ.org

EXPERIMENT TITLE: Give It A Whirl

CONCEPT(S): Forces are balanced or unbalanced, centripetal force

VIDEO SEGMENTS (click the links below to view):

Teacher Video

Student Segment 1
Student Segment 2
Student Segment 3
Student Segment 4

LESSON PLAN: Lesson plan (PDF)

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

McGraw-Hill’s Teaching Today- Exploring the Circular Motion of a Tennis Ball Lesson Plan

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