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OpenStax

Open Stax: The First Condition for Equilibrium

For Students 11th - 12th
From a chapter on Statics and Torque in a Physics textbook. This section of the chapter discusses what the first condition for equilibrium is, and describes what static and dynamic equilibrium are. Includes two questions and a...
Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: The Second Condition for Equilibrium

For Students 11th - 12th
From a chapter on Statics and Torque in a Physics textbook. This section of the chapter discusses what the second condition for equilibrium is, and explains what torque is and its role in rotational mechanics. Includes questions,...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Physics: The First Condition for Equilibrium

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to state the first condition of equilibrium, explain static equilibrium, and explain dynamic equilibrium.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Newton's Laws and Equilibrium Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
Questions pertaining to Newton's laws and equilibrium.
Handout
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: All About Chemical Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site explores a range of topics related to chemical equilibrium including chemical change, the Le Chatelier principle, the equilibrium quotient, and more.
Handout
FT Exploring

Ft Exploring: The Second Law of Thermodynamics Equilibrium & Heat Engines

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this illustrated guide to understand equilibrium and heat engines as they relate to the second law of thermodynamics.
Interactive
Walter Fendt

Walter Fendt: Equilibrium of Three Forces

For Students 6th - 8th
A short interactive activity which simulates the equilibrium of three forces.
eBook
OpenStax

Open Stax: Stability

For Students 11th - 12th
From a chapter on Statics and Torque in a Physics textbook. This section of the chapter discusses the types of equilibrium, and describes stable, unstable, and neutral equilibriums. Includes questions, problems and exercises.
Lesson Plan
Econoclass

Econoclass: Frozen Price Game

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This game helps learners to understand the concepts of changing supply, changing demand, and equilibrium price, as the price of bags of ice changes after a hurricane has swept through a community.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Changes in Equilibrium Price and Quantity: The Four Step Process

For Students 9th - 10th
Analyze some step-by-step examples of shifting supply and demand curves. This resource is designed for students who are taking a college-level microeconomics course.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Perching Parrot

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students explore the concepts of center of mass and static equilibrium by seeing how non-symmetrical objects balance. Using a paper cut-out shape of a parrot sitting on a wire coat hanger, they learn that their parrot exists in stable...
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Rocking the Boat

For Teachers 7th - 9th
The concepts of stability and equilibrium are introduced while students learn how these ideas are related to the concept of center of mass. They gain further understanding when they see, first-hand, how equilibrium is closely related to...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 3: Demand and Supply: Critical Thinking Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a list of 16 critical thinking study questions covering Chapter 3: Demand and Supply from the TEA AP Macroeconomics online text.
Activity
Robert Schenk, PhD

The Model of Supply and Demand

For Students 9th - 10th
This site shows a supply and demand schedule, and constructs a graph using this schedule. It continues on to discuss equilibrium, and then shows a new equilibrium after there has been a change in supply.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Tightrope Trials

For Teachers 7th - 9th
To learn about the concept of center of mass, students examine how objects balance. They make symmetrical cut-outs of different "creatures" and experiment with how they balance on a tightrope of string. Students see the concept of center...
Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Senior Chemistry With Chemguy

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of video lectures from a general chemistry class for high school students. Lectures cover topics such as equilibrium, thermochemistry, electrochemistry, and acids and bases with forty-four lectures. Lectures vary in length...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Ecology: Communities and Ecosystems

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a collection of courses on communities and ecosystems. Some topics explored are productivity, food webs, and ecology. The courses offer video clips, lecture notes, practice problems, and exam questions. Practice problems and exam...
Interactive
Davidson College

Davidson College: Le Chatelier's Principle Applet

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes an applet on Le Chatelier's principle. The applet allows the user to specify the initial amounts of carbon, water vapor, hydrogen gas, and carbon monoxide as well as the system temperature and volume. The applet will...
eBook
OpenStax

Open Stax: Forces and Torques in Muscles and Joints

For Students 11th - 12th
From a chapter on Statics and Torque in a Physics textbook. This section of the chapter provides an in-depth discussion of forces and torque in the human body. We learn about muscular force, the importance of posture in preventing back...
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Determining the Net Force

For Students 9th - 10th
Online classroom site explaining the concept of balanced and unbalanced forces. The site has examples and exercises for the student to review and try.
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12 Exploration Series: Simulations: Do You Weigh Less, Descending Elevator?

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Learn about the effect of acceleration on force and gravitational force by measuring weight while moving up and down in an elevator in this simulation.
Handout
University of Guelph

University of Guelph: Physics Tutorials: What Is Torque?

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an introductory look at torque, the measure of how much a force acting on an object causes that object to rotate. Provides a definition of torque, illustrations, and also a formula to define torque.
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Other

Hub Pages: Biotic Factors of Ecosystem: Producers, Consumers and Decomposers

For Students 6th - 8th
An ecosystem is composed of biotic factors of a community of living organisms interacting with one another which we can see in food chains/webs. These diverse organisms stay together because of the need of food. Population is referred to...
Interactive
Walter Fendt

Walter Fendt: Lever Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
A short interactive activity which demonstrates when a lever is in equilibrium.

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