5.7+Physical+Science+-+Physics

STANDARD 5.7 (PHYSICS) ALL STUDENTS WILL GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF NATURAL LAWS AS THEY APPLY TO MOTION, FORCES, AND ENERGY TRANSFORMATIONS.
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Grade Level: 7-9 Web Site Title: Amusement Park Physics URL: http://www.learner.org/interactives/parkphysics/ Description: This website combines the fun of Amusement Parks with the science of physics. Students can 'ride' a roller coaster, carousel, bumper cars, free fall, and pendulum. Contributor: Cathlin Rozman, Mt. Hebron Middle School

Grade Level: Grade 2 - 6 Web Site Title: Edheads (specifically "Simple Machines" activities) URL: http://edheads.org/ Description: Interactive simple machine activities, glossary, etc. Contributor: Abigail Hoffman

Grade Level:6-8 Web Site Title: AC vs DC URL: http://school.eb.com/browse/learning?subject=Physics&level=6-12&category=Interactive%20Lessons Description: The fundamentals of alternating and direct current are introduced along with their respective uses in modern life. Contributor: Virginia Weaver

Grade Level: 6-8 Web Site Title: Heat URL:http://school.eb.com/browse/learning?subject=Physics&level=6-12&category=Interactive%20Lessons Description: Presentation of heat as energy that is transferred from one object to another as a result of differences in temperature. See also: Heat and Temperature 1,2, Heat Conduction. Contributor: Virginia Weaver