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Title Discovering Newton's Second Law
Description After an introduction t Newton's first law I had kids use the Motion in 1D simulation to come up with his second law on their own.
Subject Physics
Level High School
Type Lab
Duration 30 minutes
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords Algebra, Equations
Simulation(s) Forces in 1 Dimension


Author(s) Patricia Martinez
School / Organization Greeley Central High
Date submitted 11/13/06
Date updated 1/31/09