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Physics Aviary: Schematic Symbol Identification
This game is designed to help students learn the names of some of the schematic symbols they will encounter in electric circuit diagrams.
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Physics Aviary: Equations of Sine Curves
This game will help students determine the coefficients of sine curves. Students must determine the A, B, C and D values for a randomly generated sine curve. This video describes the program:...
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Physics Aviary: Color Matching Game
This game has been built to show students that they can make any color they want by mixing different amounts of red, blue and green.
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Physics Aviary: Vector Math
This activity checks that you are able to add and subtract vectors, calculate the dot and cross product of vectors, and multiply or divide vectors by scalars.
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Physics Aviary: Approximate Speed in Traffic Challenge
This game is designed to help students use mental math to find the average speed of traffic. A video which helps explain the program is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZV-RmyPc90&feature=youtu.be
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Physics Aviary: Metric Prefix Challenge
This game is designed to help students learn the metric prefixes and how to convert large and small numbers into numbers written with a metric prefix. A video to help explain the game is here:...
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Physics Aviary: Distance, Time and Speed Challenge
This game is designed to help students mentally figure out distances, speeds or time for objects moving at constant speed. A video will help with use of the program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nWhvhO6pXo&feature=youtu.be
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Physics Aviary: Net Force Game Simple
This game is intended to help students master the idea of net force for parallel forces. Students will have two minutes to figure out as many net forces as possible.
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Physics Aviary: One Step Vector Treasure Hunt
This game is intended to help students break a vector into components. They will be given a vector and then have click to see if they hit the right spot. Students need a score of 5 to successfully complete this activity.
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Physics Aviary: Vector Treasure Hunt
This game is intended to help students get the idea of vector addition. Students will be given a randomly generated series of three vectors. They must follow the vectors to the end and then click to see if they hit the right spot.
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Physics Aviary: Net Force Game Medium
This game is intended to help students master the idea of net force for non-parallel forces. Students will have three minutes to figure out as many net forces as possible.
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Physics Aviary: Slice the String
This game is intended to give students an intuitive feel for the direction the velocity for an object in circular motion. The objects is to score as many points in two minutes as possible. You earn more points the closer you are to the...
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Physics Aviary: Circular Motion Self Test
This game is intended to help students master the basic terms for circular motion. Students will have two minutes to correctly answer as many questions as possible.
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Physics Aviary: Quick Circular Motion Calculations Challenge
This challenge is designed to help students move back and forth from different circular motion ideas. These ideas include frequency, rpm, period, angular speed, linear speed, total distance and total radians.
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Physics Aviary: Soccer Kick Challenge
Challenges students to hit as many targets as possible by adjusting the angle of the kick until the angle will create the perfect range for landing on the target.
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Physics Aviary: Distance and Displacement Challenge
Apply the ideas of distance and displacement to move an object using the proper sequence of steps.
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Physics Aviary: Read the Oscilloscope Challenge
Practice reading an oscilloscope. Students must achieve a score or 10 or more. At the end students should be able to get frequency, period, voltage and peak to peak voltage.
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Physics Aviary: Ruler Challenge
Practice measuring the lengths of a few different objects.
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Physics Aviary: Graduated Cylinder Challenge
Check your ability to read a few different sized graduated cylinders.
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Physics Aviary: Triple Beam Balance Challenge (0.1 G)
Practice reading a triple-beam balance to the nearest 0.1 g.
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Physics Aviary: Triple Beam Balance Challenge (0.01 G)
Practice reading a triple-beam balance to the nearest 0.01 g.
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Physics Aviary: Motion Terminology Self Test
This challenge is designed to make sure students can apply the motion terms to randomly generated series of motions. This video helps with the challenge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_c4g1mabeo8&feature=youtu.be
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Physics Aviary: Read the Thermometer Challenge
Checks your ability to read thermometers.