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C. Describe the forces that directly affect objects and their motion.

 

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Magnets and Springs
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/magnets_springs.shtml
At this interactive web site you can experiment with different sized magnets to see how they affect different objects. When done you can take a quiz on what you learned.

Edmo and Houdini
http://www.riverdeep.net/language_arts/edmark_lang_arts/EdmoHoudini/EdmoHoudini.html
At this cute interactive web site students learn about placing a dog in, under, behind, on, over, and out of a doghouse. Then they get to play a game with what they have learned.

Super Magneto Game
http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/steps/students/1-2Years/magnets/magnets.htm
An interactive game where students must navigate a magnet through a maze without attracting any objects. There are several levels students can reach. (Needs Shockwave)

Your weight on other planets
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/planetweight/planet.htm
This website allows you to enter your weight on Earth, and then it displays your weight on ohter planets. There are also good facts about gravity to help the student understand why their weight changes.

Forces and Movement
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/6_7/forces_movement.shtml
At this interactive web site you play with hard and soft pushes, and with a flat or sloped track, to see what happens to heavy and light trucks on the track. When done you can take a quiz over what you learned.

Pushes and Pulls
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/5_6/pushes_pulls.shtml
At this interactive web site you play with hard and soft pushes and pulls and see what they do to a wheeled object on a track. You can also put obstacles in its way to see what happens when they collide. When done you can take a quiz over what you learned.

Magnetism Movie - BrainPop
http://www.yahooligans.com/content/science/movies/magnetism.html
This is a cute animated movie on magnetism, as well as an interactive quiz.

Friction
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/friction.shtml
At this interactive web site you push a toy sleigh over various materials to see how the friction of each affects the distance the sleigh can travel. When done you can take a quiz on what you learned.

Forces and Movement
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/6_7/forces_movement.shtml
At this interactive web site you play with hard and soft pushes, and with a flat or sloped track, to see what happens to heavy and light trucks on the track. When done you can take a quiz over what you learned.


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