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Do you understand the science behind hitting a hockey puck to control the direction it moves? Pupils experiment by telling a hockey player how to hit the puck so it moves in a circular direction. Through manipulating the velocity and force, players progress through the levels.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Remind pupils of the difference between centripetal force and centrifugal force
Classroom Considerations
- Must have a free CK-12 account to access the interactive
- Simulation may not work in Chrome
Pros
- Does not allow learners to move on until they have the correct answer
- Displays the force vectors for each trial
Cons
- None