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| ===Activity No # 1 Demonstration of the gravitational force === | | ===Activity No # 1 Demonstration of the gravitational force === |
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− | [http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/gravity-force-lab '''Click here for PhET simulation''']
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| ''[http://www.karnatakaeducation.org.in/?q=node/305 Click to Comment]''</div> | | ''[http://www.karnatakaeducation.org.in/?q=node/305 Click to Comment]''</div> |
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− | * '''Estimated Time''' | + | * '''Estimated Time''' - 45 minutes |
| * '''Materials/ Resources needed''' | | * '''Materials/ Resources needed''' |
| * '''Prerequisites/Instructions, if any''' | | * '''Prerequisites/Instructions, if any''' |
| * '''Multimedia resources''' | | * '''Multimedia resources''' |
| * '''Website interactives/ links/ simulations''' | | * '''Website interactives/ links/ simulations''' |
| + | [[Image:gravity-force-lab-screenshot.png|200px]] |
| + | [http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/gravity-force-lab '''Click here for PhET simulation'''] |
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| * '''Process (How to do the activity)''' | | * '''Process (How to do the activity)''' |
| + | #Open the simulation |
| + | #Work with the simulation, change the parameters and discuss the following questions o |
| * '''Developmental Questions (What discussion questions)''' | | * '''Developmental Questions (What discussion questions)''' |
| + | #When <math>m_1</math> is moved towards <math>m_2</math> what is the the force on each sphere? |
| + | #What is the direction and magnitude of the force? |
| + | #When the spheres are moved towards each other, does the force increase or decrease? |
| + | #What is this due to? (Inverse square law) |
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| * '''Evaluation (Questions for assessment of the child)''' | | * '''Evaluation (Questions for assessment of the child)''' |
| + | #If the gravitational force is the same for both objects, why do we see the apple falling but not the ground moving up? |
| + | #What can you say about the magnitude of gravitational force? |
| * '''Question Corner''' | | * '''Question Corner''' |
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| ===Activity No # === | | ===Activity No # === |