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Bozeman Science

Bozeman Science: Contact Forces

For Students 9th - 10th
In the following video Paul Andersen explains how contact forces result from interatomic forces. [5:29]
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Friction

For Students 9th - 10th
A video lesson investigating how frictional forces are involved in almost all of your everyday activities. Understand that the resistance you feel when sliding objects past each other or moving objects through water and air is friction....
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Mathematical Interpretation of Kinetic Friction

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial provides a mathematical interpretation of kinetic friction as compared with a normal force. [4:27]
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sliding Friction

For Students 9th - 10th
This video presentation explains what sliding friction is, and how it is experienced. [5:32]
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Force and Motion

For Students 3rd - 5th
A video and quiz on how force must overcome inertia in order to produce motion.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Balanced and Unbalanced Forces: Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

For Students 9th - 10th
Video lesson serves as a primer on identifying balanced and unbalanced forces. [8:11]
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Tension Forces & Friction

For Students 9th - 10th
A video lesson explaining how tension forces can be used to determine the force of friction acting on an object. [6:33]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Force of Friction Keeping the Block Stationary

For Students 9th - 10th
Sal Khan explains how a block of wood is kept stationary by the force of friction (correction made in next video). [8:40]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Force of Friction Keeping Velocity Constant

For Students 9th - 10th
Sal Khan demonstrates how to calculate the coefficient of kinetic friction (correction made in next video). [9:08]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Thermal Energy From Friction

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video David shows how to find the energy generated by the force of friction and solves an example conservation of energy problem involving thermal energy. [14:47]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Types of Forces and Free Body Diagrams

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

Sophia: Tension Forces & Friction: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how tension forces can be used to determine the friction force acting on an object. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Tension Forces & Friction."
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Inclined Planes and Friction: Static and Kinetic Friction Example

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video lecture, the topics of static and kinetic friction are explored with examples. The video discusses free-body diagrams and the forces that affect the movement of objects. [9:49]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Inclined Planes: Force of Friction Keeping the Block Stationary

For Students 9th - 10th
A block of wood is kept stationary by the force of friction. (A correction to this video is made in the next video.) [8:41]
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National Science Foundation

National Science Foundation: Science of Speed: Friction and Heat

For Students 9th - 10th
Friction always creates heat. Brakes and tires depend on friction to work, while the opposite is true of an engine. Engine builders use oil and high-tech coatings to get more power from an engine. [5:25]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Force of Friction Keeping Velocity Constant

For Students 11th - 12th
Calculate the coefficient of kinetic friction for a block that is on an incline plane with this video lecture. Video includes a step-by-step process for solving these types of problems. [9:09]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Inclined Planes and Friction: Inclined Plane Force Components

For Students 9th - 10th
An analysis of the components of the force due to gravity that are parallel and perpendicular to the surface of an inclined plane. [12:43]
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Crash Course

Crash Course Physics #6: Friction

For Students 9th - 10th
In today's episode of Crash Course Physics, Dr. Shini Somara tells us about static and kinetic friction; how they work and how they're different. [10:58]
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PBS

Pbs Kids: Animations: What Is Friction?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Narrated animation that visually explains how a dogsled uses friction to slow it or stop it. (30 secs) Uses Quicktime.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Static Friction & Normal Forces: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains why static friction depends on normal forces. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Static Friction & Normal Forces."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Friction: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces the concept of friction and explains how it interacts with objects. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Introduction to Friction."
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Force of Friction Keeping the Block Stationary (Correction)

For Students 9th - 10th
Corrects an numerical error in a previous video on how a block of wood is kept stationary by the force of friction.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Practice W/ Tension Forces: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides the learner with example problems involving tension forces. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Practice w/ Tension Forces."
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Practice W/ Tension Forces: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides the learner with example problems involving tension forces. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Practice w/ Tension Forces."

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