Instructional Video15:56
Flipping Physics

AP Physics C: Dynamics Review (Mechanics) - Newton's 3 Laws, Friction, Equilibrium

12th - Higher Ed
Calculus based review of Newton’s three laws, basic forces in dynamics such as the force of gravity, force normal, force of tension, force applied, force of friction, free body diagrams, translational equilibrium, the drag or resistive...
Instructional Video10:10
Crash Course

Skyscrapers, Statics, and Dynamics: Crash Course Engineering #26

9th - 12th
You definitely don't want skyscrapers to sway too much. An informative video discusses statics and dynamics, equilibrium, forces, and torque. It uses the Citicorp Building as an example to illustrate the danger of quartering winds and...
Instructional Video6:14
Physics Girl

How to Curve a Ball Backwards Using Science

9th - Higher Ed Standards
That's the way the ball bounces ... or does it? An episode of a physics playlist examines the behavior of different types of balls when kicked. Learners experience the magnus effect as they watch while one ball curves to the...
Instructional Video3:40
Veritasium

What Is a Force?

9th - 12th Standards
What forces are acting on you right now? The video, produced by Veritasium, asks viewers to answer this question. It also quizzes them on what a force is defined as outside of Star Wars. Clicking through to a second video provides the...
Instructional Video4:07
Veritasium

How To Curve A Baseball Or Swing A Cricket Ball

9th - 12th Standards
Throwing a curve ball can make or break a sporting game, but what is the scientific process for throwing this way? The video explains the Magnus force, aerodynamics, and the axis of rotation, and relates the science to both baseball and...
Instructional Video9:08
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Crash Course

Statics: Crash Course Physics #13

9th - Higher Ed Standards
Static forces are all around you. Learn the factors that affect the static nature of buildings and other structures. As the 13th video of the series, the lesson builds on scholars' knowledge of force and torque to develop an...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Types of Forces and Free Body Diagrams

9th - 10th
Sal defines and compares tension, weight, friction and normal forces using free body diagrams. [8:03]