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Exploring Pendulums

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Students observe the movement of pendulums, they begin to understand the relationship between gravitational forces and the mass of objects, the changes in speed and direction of objects, and the distance between objects. They understand the concepts related to how gravitational forces act on objects by exploring the motion of pendulums.

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pendulums, speed, distance

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direction, distance, pendulum, speed, science
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Resource Details

Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 days
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Research
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Year
2001
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