Physics at Play
by Lisa Sullivan
This is the third lesson in a 4-lesson unit about the physics of bat and ball style games. Students will explore force, motion, kinetic energy and potential energy through projects and gameplay. In this lesson, they create a prototype of a cup and ball game using the engineering design process.
Lesson Grade Level
6th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1l2LU4UqS5s0cH5L_q-kw43MtNA2Cc_le/edit?u…Related Content
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