Conservation of Energy 3 Energy Skate Park: Calculations with Mechanical energy (no time graphs) (Inquiry Based)

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Submission Information
Authors	Trish Loeblein
Contact Email	patricia.loeblein@colorado.edu
School / Organization	PhET and Evergreen HS
Submitted	07/10/20
Updated	08/11/13
Contribution Description
Title	Conservation of Energy 3 Energy Skate Park: Calculations with Mechanical energy (no time graphs) (Inquiry Based)
Simulations	Energi Skate
Keywords	speed, height, gravity, conservation, energy, phet activity
Description	This is the third in a series of Energy Skate Park lessons. It is an inquiry lesson with the Learning Goals:Students will be able to Calculate speed or height from information about a different position and Describe how different gravity fields effect the predictions.
Level	High School, Undergraduate - Intro
Type	Concept Questions, Lab
Subject	Physics
Duration	60 minutes
Answers Included	No
Language	English

	Content Level
Content Standard	K-4	5-8	9-12
Science as Inquiry - A
Physical Science - B
Life Science - C
Earth & Space Science - D
Science & Technology - E
Science in Personal and Social Perspective - F
History and Nature of Science - G

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