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Balanced vs. Unbalanced Forces InteractiveBalanced vs. Unbalanced Forces Interactive
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Physics Classroom
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Grade
9th - 12th
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Science
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Interactives
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Duration
45 mins
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Balanced vs. Unbalanced Forces

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Scientists use many different kinematic representations of motion. Review each of them with the help of an engaging interactive that is part of a larger series on Newton's laws of motion. The resource provides three levels of challenge and immediate feedback.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

force, force diagrams, velocity

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Use as a review before a test on the diagrams, tables, and graphs presented

Classroom Considerations

  • Relies on prior knowledge of free-body diagrams, dot diagrams, position-time graphs, velocity-time graphs, position-time tables, and velocity-time tables
  • Designed to adjust to any size display from a smartphone to a computer

Pros

  • Provides a long list of resources for teaching each concept covered in the interactive
  • Help Me button provides a detailed explanation of how to solve each problem

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RST.9-10.7 RST.11-12.7

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