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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Mechanical Equilibrium: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces the concept of mechanical equilibrium. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Mechanical Equilibrium."
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Lesson Plan
National Association of Geoscience Teachers

Nagt: Investigating Slope Failure and Landscape Evolution

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students investigate the behavior of a slope profile over geological timescales using a very simple experimental apparatus. The lab allows students to understand concepts of equilibrium, controls on slope profile, issues surrounding...
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Tightrope Trials

For Teachers 7th - 9th
To learn about the concept of center of mass, students examine how objects balance. They make symmetrical cut-outs of different "creatures" and experiment with how they balance on a tightrope of string. Students see the concept of center...
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Perching Parrot

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students explore the concepts of center of mass and static equilibrium by seeing how non-symmetrical objects balance. Using a paper cut-out shape of a parrot sitting on a wire coat hanger, they learn that their parrot exists in stable...
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Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Rocking the Boat

For Teachers 7th - 9th
The concepts of stability and equilibrium are introduced while students learn how these ideas are related to the concept of center of mass. They gain further understanding when they see, first-hand, how equilibrium is closely related to...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Reversible Reactions

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Reversible and irreversible reactions and equilibrium.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Homeostasis

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] When you walk outside on a cool day, does your body temperature drop? No, your body temperature stays stable at around 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. Even when the...
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Define Reversible Reaction

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what a reversible reaction is in this narrated screencast. Also learn how this is different from a reaction that comes to completion. [2:48]
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Physics Quizzes: Force, Mass Acceleration

For Students 9th - 10th
Assess your understanding of force, mass and acceleration and the relationship amongst the three with this interactive multiple choice quiz. Immediate feedback is offered.
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Handout
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: All About Chemical Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site explores a range of topics related to chemical equilibrium including chemical change, the Le Chatelier principle, the equilibrium quotient, and more.
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Interactive
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Reaction & Rate Simulation

For Students 9th - 10th
Students will learn what causes reactions and what affects the rates of reaction through data collected by conducting several simulated experiments.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Changes in Concentration at Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide examples of how to identify an equilibrium shift due to a change in concentration of either reactants or products.
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Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Temperature Concepts

For Students 9th - 10th
An indexing page which includes links to a wealth of pages detailing the conceptual meaning of temperature. A hypertext format allows the visitor to quickly gain access the desired information.
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Handout
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Reactions

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site provides a detailed overview of chemical reactions. Content explores what a reaction is, as well as different types of reactions, reaction rates, how to measure compounds to create a reaction, and "stuff" you can add to a...
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Handout
Other

New Mexico State University: Chemical Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
A one page tutorial which teaches the viewer how to predict and write equilibrium expressions and use them to calculate equilibrium concentrations. Discusses Le Chatelier's Principle.
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Handout
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor: Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
A presentation of the basics of chemical equilibrium, covering equilibrium expressions, Le Chatelier's principle, and sample calculations.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Changes in Volume/pressure at Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
A guided screencast which explains how to identify a shift in equilibrium based on changes in volume or pressure. [6:15]
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Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Gas Partition Problem Level 2

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the temperature required to keep a piston in equilibrium. You must use information about the speed of the atoms in the left hand chamber to help you find the equilibrium pressure.
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Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Gas Partition Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the temperature required to keep a piston in equilibrium.
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Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Hydraulic Lift Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the difference in pressure that leads to the motion of masses in an hydraulic lift and the difference in height when the piston reaches equilibrium.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Newton's Laws: Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

For Students 9th - 10th
Students study several free-body diagrams to better understand balanced and unbalanced forces.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Vectors: Forces in Two Dimensions:equilibrium and Statics

For Students 9th - 10th
Through examples and practice problems, this interactive tutorial helps students understand forces that are in a state of equilibrium with a net force of zero.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Circular and Satellite Motion: Weightlessness in Orbit

For Students 9th - 10th
Through illustrated examples and practice problems, this interactive physics tutorial helps students clear up their possible misconceptions about weightlessness.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Waves: The Anatomy of a Wave

For Students 9th - 10th
Students explore the characteristics of both transverse and longitudinal waves.