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Projectile Motion Basics

Projectile motion is relevant to our every day lives in SO many ways. From basketball to jumping over a puddle, it is an astounding characteristic of two dimensional motion.

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Twizzler Decay: Modeling Radioactive Decay & Half-Life

In this lab, we’ll model half-life using Twizzlers as our "radioactive atoms." With each "cut," you’ll simulate the decay process, observing how the sample decreases step by step. By the end, you’ll see how half-life works and und...

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Work and Mechanical Advantage Video Lesson & Guide

Join Mr. Mickens, Abeni and Matt as they discover the TRUE meaning of work and how machines make it easier!

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Energy, Momentum and more!

Four activities that cover the main topics in a Work & Energy Unit! Perfect for unit culminating tasks and inquiry!

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Free Fall Acceleration Lab

Astronomer and physicist, Galileo Galilei dropped objects from the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy to explore this phenomenon, but can YOU gather evidence to support his claims? Join our physics class as Mr. Mickens guides you thro...

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Heartrace! A Beginner Lab Intro to Speed & Velocity

This lab has students to learn about rates and the difference between speed & velocity by examining their heart rate and exercise!

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Kinematic Equations Lesson

This topic is essential to understanding the relationships between several quantities of motion. Students can struggle with this section of physics and our resources will help scaffold and compartmentalize instruction for learning...

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Making Waves

Waves is a fun and engaging topic with many relevant applications to explore! Check these activities!

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Motion Graphs

Join our physics class as Mr. Mickens, Lisa, and Abeni explore how motion graphs represent common occurrences in our daily lives. We will discuss the difference between motion graphs, calculations of velocity and acceleration usin...

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Physical Quantities Lesson

Physical Quantities govern our every day lives and are fundamental to understanding all of science. This introductory lesson will set students off to a great start with FULLY understanding concepts throughout the course

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Latest PHYSICS videos

Kinetic and Potential Energy

Kinetic and Potential Energy

A bad field trip to an amusement park brings up a great lesson about ENERGY! In this video you are going to learn about the conservation of energy! Join Lisa and Matt as Mr. Mickens and company explore how energy is transferred and conserved in systems We will discuss the differences and similarities between Potential and Kinetic Energy, Mechanical Energy, and how it is all conserved in every day systems! VIDEO GUIDE https://www.crsci.org/_files/ugd/ce3682_f6418b2e5deb485d95ef20fa184a8f95.pdf Subscribe to our channel to keep receiving videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4Sg... Whether you are studying for a biology or AP Biology test, looking for a video to supplement your instruction in the classroom, or just want to learn...watch, share, and subscribe!
Projectile Motion: Shoot Your Shot!

Projectile Motion: Shoot Your Shot!

In this video you will be introduced to the basics of Two dimensional motion while trying to design a solution to catch a ball with Mr. Mickens. The fundamentals of motion take a new turn in this complex yet riveting topic of projectile motion. Make Projectile Motion VIDEO GUIDE https://www.crsci.org/_files/ugd/ce3682_58ffd1b7065f4048a3df97c14f1f4682.pdf Subscribe to our channel to keep receiving videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4Sg... Whether you are studying for a physics test, looking for a video to supplement your instruction in the classroom, or just want to learn...watch, share, and subscribe! CRSCI is your hub for culturally relevant science education resources catered to students from different cultural backgrounds: race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, language, religion, etc. Visit our FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/culturallyre... Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cr_sci/ Follow us on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cr_sci Visit our site: www.crsci.org
Motion Graphs

Motion Graphs

In this video you are going to learn about motion graphs, specifically position time graphs and velocity time graphs. Join our physics class as Mr. Mickens, Lisa, and Abeni explore how motion graphs represent common occurrences in our daily lives. We will discuss the difference between motion graphs, calculations of velocity and acceleration using the slope equation, and finding displacement using prior knowledge of area. Don’t stress! CRSCI MOTION GRAPH WORKSHEET! https://f000b498-e086-4aad-966d-4132edf82354.filesusr.com/ugd/8c5697_bd4a84a7deea4c7083eddd894d54d2b7.pdf CRSCI MOTION GRAPH NOTES! https://f000b498-e086-4aad-966d-4132edf82354.filesusr.com/ugd/8c5697_29ef6c685a4f4a2d8ccbd3854a89e158.pdf Subscribe to our channel to keep receiving videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4Sg... Whether you are studying for a physics, AP Physics or physical science test, looking for a video to supplement your instruction in the classroom, or just want to learn...watch, share, and subscribe! 0:00 Intro 0:26 Quantities of Motion as Functions of Time 1:16 How to Interpret Motion Graphs 2:09 Position-Time Graphs 3:21 Velocity-Time Graphs 5:32 Taking Slope of Motion Graphs 7:08 Taking Area of Velocity-Time Graphs 8:22 Real Life Applications 8:33 Closing CRSCI is your hub for culturally relevant science education resources catered to students from different cultural backgrounds: race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, language, religion, etc. Visit our FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/culturallyre... Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cr_sci/ Follow us on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cr_sci Visit our site: www.crsci.org
Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration

Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration

In this video you are going to learn about quantities of motion: Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration! Join our physics class as Mr. Mickens, Matt, and Abeni explore how things move within our physical world. We will discuss the difference between Scalar and vector quantities, distance and displacement, drawing vectors, vector addition, the concepts, applications, and calculations involved with speed, velocity, and acceleration. Don’t stress! Subscribe to our channel to keep receiving videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4Sgy5sFU55zof1GyBUvAVg Whether you are studying for a physics or physical science test, looking for a video to supplement your instruction in the classroom, or just want to learn...watch, share, and subscribe! 0:00 Intro 0:26 Phenomenon and Application 1:09 Physical Quantities: Scalars vs Vectors 2:16 Distance vs. Displacement 4:16 Drawing and Adding Vectors 4:59 Pythagorean Theorem and Perpendicular Vectors 6:53 Speed Vs. Velocity 7:33 Calculating Velocity 8:39 Application of Speed & Velocity 9:18 Average vs. Instantaneous Velocity 9:53 Accleration 11:27 Calculating Accleration 12:02: Acceleration Practice Problem 1 13:25 Acceleration Practice Problem 2 CRSCI will be a hub for culturally relevant science education resources catered to students from different cultural backgrounds: race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, language, religion, etc. Visit our FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/culturallyrelevantscience Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cr_sci/ Follow us on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cr_sci Visit our site: www.crsci.org
Free Falling: Do All Objects Fall at the Same Rate?

Free Falling: Do All Objects Fall at the Same Rate?

THERE'S A HANDOUT FOR THIS LAB! Check it our HERE:https://d0adcde8-d775-4005-8835-1ff720b94732.filesusr.com/ugd/b32120_fdb681a9d29c4fce9eedc6165c71aad4.pdf In this video we will be investigating Free Fall Acceleration with inexpensive every day objects. Astronomer and physicist, Galileo Galilei dropped objects from the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy to explore this phenomenon, but can YOU gather evidence to support his claims? Join our physics class as Mr. Mickens guides you through a quick lab to gather evidence about free fall acceleration. Subscribe to our channel to keep receiving videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4Sgy5sFU55zof1GyBUvAVg Whether you are studying for a physics or physical science test, looking for a video to supplement your instruction in the classroom, or just want to learn...watch, share, and subscribe!
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