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Exploring Gravitation
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Submission Information |
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| Authors | David Simmons |
| Contact Email | dsimmons@sjjtitans.org |
| School / Organization | St. John s Jesuit HS |
| Submitted | 07/02/12 |
| Updated | 07/09/18 |
Contribution Description |
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| Title | Exploring Gravitation |
| Simulations | Sistem Tata Surya |
| Keywords | Other Physics |
| Description | Students explore the effects of the force of gravitational attraction on the bodies in a simple solar system. This is a qualitative introduction to Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation and Kepler's Laws of Planetary Orbits. |
| Level | High School |
| Type | Lab |
| Subject | Physics |
| Duration | 60 minutes |
| Answers Included | No |
| Language | English |
Standards Compliance
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| Content Standard | K-4 | 5-8 | 9-12 |
| Science as Inquiry - A |  |
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| Physical Science - B | |
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| Life Science - C | |||
| Earth & Space Science - D | |
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| Science & Technology - E | |||
| Science in Personal and Social Perspective - F | |||
| History and Nature of Science - G | |
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