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AP Physics Orbit Lab

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Submission Information

Dan Burns   authors
dburns@lgsuhsd.org   contact email
Los Gatos High School   school/organization
3/09 submitted
3/09 updated

Contribution Description

AP Physics Orbit Lab   title
My Solar System   simulations
Orbitgravityap physics keywords
(Note to Teacher: For a detailed key to this activity, contact Dan Burns at dburns@lgsuhsd.org. I will email you the key after verifying your teacher status)   description
High School, Undergraduate - Intro   level
Lab   type
Astronomy, Physics   subject
90 minutes duration
No answers included
standards compliance
  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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"It´s good. I´m teacher in classes with children 12 to 14 years old. Portuguese shcool (seven years school). Subject: physics and chemistry science." - maria goreti

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