Did you know that when you are sitting in your easy chair, you may be moving up to 1000 miles per hour depending on what part of the planet you are sitting on? Consider relative speed by watching this moving video. Boggle brains in your physics or space science class by assigning this humorous and informative video and the accompanying Think questions for homework.

Concepts

speed, the theory of general relativity

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Additional Tags

speed, relative velocity, theory of relativity, relative speed, frame of reference, science

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Pros

• The accompanying assessment questions can be customized to meet the needs of your class
• Delightful animation adds an entertaining element to the lesson
• Additional articles and videos about related physics topics are provided
• Successfully clarifies a confusing concept

Cons

• None