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Video 8 - Work

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The eighth video in a series about basic physics terms, a segment focuses on work. A strong man and a clown demonstrate work in action. After several examples and a defintion, the video closes by introducing joules as a unit of measure.

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joules, work

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Grade
7th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
4:57
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Flipped Classroom
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