Newtons Notion In Motion

High School, Science

Units included in Newton’s Notion in Motion

San Francisco Street

360 Video
Gravity, motion, and force are given clear context using everyday objects in our natural surroundings.

Isaac Newton

VR Comic
A mini-biography of Isaac Newton and his contributions to physics are conveyed in this virtual comic book.

Simple Machines: Classify the Machine

Intractive Lesson
Grab and drag the correct simple machine to its appropriate category in this interactive learning game.

Wendy Martin: Game of Billiards

360 Video
Shoot billiards with Wendy Martin, national award winning science teacher.

Forces in Motion

2D Video in a Theater
Witness Newton’s 3 Laws of Motion in action via simple machines.

All lessons are based on Next Gen Science Standards.
All units are related to the concept of forces and interactions.

Age Group: Middle School
Categories: Life Science, Physical Science
NGSS: MS-PS2-4, MS-PS2-1, MS-PS2-2
Runtime: 25-40 min.

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