1. Weekly Learning Plan Trailer
0:36
2. The Forces Around Us
2:55
- 3. Rules of Force
2:55
- 4. Measuring Force
2:15
- 5. Interaction of forces
4:21
- 6. Measuring Gravity
1:53
- 7. How much would you weigh on a different planet?
3:11
About the course
Have you ever wondered how we move in space? What drives the push and pull on objects, and why should we care about it? Dive into the basic physics concept and fundamental laws of force! Discover how gravity works and why it keeps you on the ground, building a foundation for greater physics concepts.
Magnets, electricity, force, and friction - master the crucial concepts of Forces and Interactions!
Project
Applying and Measuring Force
Course overview
Weekly Learning Plan Trailer
The Forces Around Us
Students will acquire a basic definition of what force is and be able to identify examples of forces at work.
Rules of Force
Students will learn how force is governed by and relates to Newton’s three laws.
Measuring Force
Students will learn about directionality and magnitude of force and its relation to acceleration.
Interaction of forces
Students will understand what happens when two forces interact and be able to find net force.
Measuring Gravity
Students will gain a numerical measurement of the force of gravity on Earth and its relation to acceleration.
How much would you weigh on a different planet?
Students will be able to relate gravity to mass and distance.
Quiz
Assess your learning with a quiz.
Recommended Materials
- Blocks
- Spring scale
- Pencil
- Paper
Instructor
Max is a physics enthusiast and rising senior at Rutgers University. Academically, he is most intrigued by the intuitive and approachable nature of forces and mechanics. Outside of physics, Max likes to stay active and follow sports.
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