Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Wind Turbines

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students build their own wind turbine. In this physics instructional activity, students calculate the power output of their wind turbines. They evaluate their design and make the necessary modifications.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Newton's Laws Review

For Students 8th - 10th
In this Newton's Laws worksheet, students solve 4 problems using Newton's Laws. Students explain their work and calculations using Newton's Laws and equations.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Ghost Particle

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners collect evidence to make inferences about a object hidden inside a sealed box. They think critically and logically to raise questions. Students identify questions that can be answered through investigation. They formulate and...
eBook
OpenStax

Open Stax: Conservation of Momentum

For Students 11th - 12th
From a chapter on Linear Momentum and Collisions in a Physics textbook. This section of the chapter discusses the principle of conservation of momentum and the expression for it, along with examples. It then explains the role this...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Linear Momentum and Collisions: Conservation of Momentum

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to describe the law of conservation of linear momentum, derive an expression for the conservation of momentum, explain conservation of momentum with examples, and explain the law of...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Conservation of Momentum in One Dimension

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this online lesson students will apply the concept of conservation of momentum using action and reaction forces.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Conservation of Momentum in One Dimension

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students learn and apply the concept of conservation of momentum using action and reaction forces with classmates on skateboards.
Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: What Is Conservation of Momentum?

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn what conservation of momentum means and how to use it with this reference page.Page also includes practice problems with answers.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Conservation of Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
This 5E model lesson helps students understand the concept of conservation of momentum.
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Plix: Law of Conservation of Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The Law of Conservation of Momentum states that the total momentum before the crash is equal to the total momentum after the crash. Use the red dots to adjust the speed of each car at they head straight...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Conservation of Momentum Using Rollerblades and a Medicine Ball

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this guided inquiry demonstration, a person on rollerblades and a medicine ball are used to teach the concept of conservation of momentum. Various sorts of collisions are used to show how momentum is conserved within a system.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Conservation of Momentum

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity assesses students' knowledge and understanding of conservation of momentum.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Law of Conservation of Momentum

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The law of conservation of momentum and how it is transferred and conserved.
Unit Plan
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Momentum Conservation Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
A tutorial that explains the law of conservation of momentum using examples, an animation, a video, and interactives. Includes questions for self-checking one's understanding.
Article
Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Conservation of Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
This article helps students understand and apply Newton's third law and the conservation of momentum.
eBook
Libre Text

Libre Texts: Physics: Conservation of Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand how the momentum of an object remains constant if there is no outside force involved. Examine translation symmetry. The article is wrapped up with a collection of homework problems to solve.
Unit Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Energy of Motion

For Teachers 6th - 8th
By taking a look at the energy of motion all around us, students learn about the types of energy and their characteristics. They first learn about the two simplest forms of mechanical energy: kinetic and potential energy, as illustrated...
Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Conservation of Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
The conservation of momentum is technically explained along with a diagram.
Activity
University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota: Conservation of Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a set of four Physics problems dealing with the conservation of momentum principle.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elastic Collisions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this online tutorial students are asked to demonstrate and apply the law of conservation of momentum.
eBook
OpenStax

Open Stax: Collisions of Point Masses in Two Dimensions

For Students 11th - 12th
From a chapter on Linear Momentum and Collisions in a Physics textbook. This section of the chapter discusses collisions in two dimensions, what point masses are, how to calculate the conservation of momentum, what happens when two...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Angular Momentum and Its Conservation

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to understand the analogy between angular momentum and linear momentum, observe the relationship between torque and angular momentum, and apply the law of conservation of angular momentum.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Collisions of Point Masses in Two Dimensions

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to discuss two-dimensional collisions as an extension of one-dimensional analysis, define point masses, derive an expression for conservation of momentum along the x-axis and y-axis, describe...
Online Course
Learn AP Physics

Learn Ap Physics: Physics B: Conservation of Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
A site dedicated to help students prepare for the AP Physics B test. This specific site reviews the conservation of momentum including impulse, elastic and inelastic collisions, linear momentum, and center of mass. Site contains links to...

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