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Teach Engineering: Glue Stick Activity

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity students will use hot glue gun sticks to show tension, compression and torsion.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Calculating Forces: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain how to calculate net forces on an object being pushed or pulled. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Calculating Forces."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Calculating Forces: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain how to calculate net forces on an object being pushed or pulled. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Calculating Forces."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Calculating Forces: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain how to calculate net forces on an object being pushed or pulled. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Calculating Forces."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Calculating Forces: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain how to calculate net forces on an object being pushed or pulled. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Calculating Forces."
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Hudson Shakespeare Company: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar: Commentary

For Students 9th - 10th
An analysis of the characters and themes in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. The author discusses the changes that Shakespeare made to historical events in order to compress them into the play and the literary devices he used to heighten...
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Yale University

Yale New Haven Teachers Institute: The Physics of Bridges

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Introduce learners to physics concepts that engineers use when building a bridge. This curriculum unit includes concepts such as Newton's Third Law, stress on a material, vibration, and resonance. Unit includes lectures, lab activities,...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Investigating Torque

For Teachers 6th - 9th
This lesson focuses on torsion as a force acting upon structures. Students will have the opportunity to design something to withstand this force.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Plate Boundaries

For Students 7th - 9th
Find out about what happens at plate boundaries.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Plix: Stress Types: Geological Stresses

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This site includes the chance to label diagrams and answer a short quiz about geological stresses.
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Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Structures Around the World

For Students 3rd - 8th
How does that bridge stay up? What are the forces acting on that column? This site helps students understand how structures can be built by having them build their own. Also provides images of real structures for kids to compare with...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Geological Stresses Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the basics of geologic stresses in this study guide.

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