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ERIC Number: EJ328682
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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DOING Physics--Physics Activities for Groups.
Green, Glenn; Insley, Peter
Physics Teacher, v23 n8 p510-12 Nov 1985
Explains two activities: (1) a "rotator demonstration" (a turntable, pendulum, chalk, and other materials), which can be used in many activities to demonstrate rotational concepts; and (2) an "Eskimo yo-yo," consisting of two balls (plus long strings and a glass tube) which rotate in opposite directions to show centripetal force. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, High Schools, Higher Education, Physics, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Equipment, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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