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Gravity (Newton's Apple)

Gravity (Newton's Apple)

An online activity center for exploring the effects of gravity.
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
May 6, 2000
Date Modified in MERLOT:
November 17, 2020
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John Walkup
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School
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Website
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Language:
English
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John Walkup
John Walkup (Staff)
22 years ago
A good description of gravity, along with activities aimed at the elementary school level. The example scenario of weightlessness (plane in a dive) was hard to visualize, and I am sure kids will have a tough time with it too.