With this hands-on lesson, help students understand force, gravity, friction, and speed. Students will also learn how each of these concepts affects the another.

Forces are everywhere. Learn what they are, the characteristics of forces, different kinds of forces, and factors that affect them.

Use this interactive, animated lab to explore conservation of mechanical energy.

Students design a simple behavioral survey, and learn basic protocol for primary research, survey design and report writing. Note: The literacy activities for the Mechanics unit are based on physical themes that have broad application to...