Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: River Flow Rate

For Teachers 5th - 9th
In this activity, students utilize their understanding and feel for flow rate from the Faucet Flow Rate activity to estimate the flow rate in a local river. The objective is for students to relate laboratory experiment results to the...
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University of Minnesota

The Physics of Flight: Bernoulli's Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses air flow around the wing of a plane and its effect upon the lift and drag forces. Focuses on the application of Bernoulli's principle to wing design and the subsequent airfoil shapes.
Handout
Frostburg State University

Frostburg State General Chemistry Online: What Is a Non Newtonian Fluid?

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes viscosity and its relationship to Newtonian and Non-Newtonian liquids. Gives examples in terms of everyday substances.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Snow Globe

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe show how to use viscosity to make a snow globe from home in this video presentation.