Interactive
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Mini Mouse Lab

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Use a simulation to operate an elevator and see its motion. Examine the graphs that describe the motion you produce.
Lesson Plan
The Wonder of Science

The Wonder of Science: Ms Ps2 1: Collision Design Solution

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Help your young scholars explore how the motion of objects changes during a collision. This website includes work samples, phenomena, assessment templates, and videos that focus on collision design solution.
Interactive
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Newton's Laws: Elevator Ride Interactive

For Students 9th - 10th
Have you ever felt that queasy feeling in a moving elevator? Explore the physics behind the sensations of weightlessness and weightiness. Teacher notes and a downloadable handout are also provided.
Activity
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Balloon & Straw Experiment

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Investigate air pressure, motion and the forces of air currents using a bendy straw, a balloon and a rubber band.
Article
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Basketball

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore different ways to shoot a basketball.
Activity
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Rube Goldberg Invention Ii

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Explore motion, force and energy by building a complicated contraption to pour milk into a glass.