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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive activity adapted from Wake Forest University, students will observe the effect of mass on velocity and momentum in elastic and inelastic collisions. Includes background reading, a student handout, and discussion...
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Unit Plan
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Impulse and Momentum

For Students 11th - 12th
Students explore impulse and momentum. Some topics examined in the activities are collisions, impulse, Newton's laws, and momentum. The resource consists of lecture notes, practice problems, and exam questions. Practice problems and exam...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Conservation of Momentum

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity assesses students' knowledge and understanding of conservation of momentum.
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Interactive
Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Impulse Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students find the relationships between impulse and change in momentum. Use the fire extinguisher to give different impulses to Wally and then use the time he is passing through the photogates to find the...