Interactive

Cannon Simulation

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This Cannon Simulation interactive also includes:

Fire in the hole! Thrill your classes as they see what it's like to fire a cannon ball. Scholars practice aiming a cannon ball by altering first the firing angle, then the velocity, and finally both simultaneously. Can they discover the relationship between firing angle, velocity, and distance?

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Relate the activity to other popular games that use the same concepts
Classroom Considerations
  • Must have a free CK-12 account to access the interactive
  • May not work in the Chrome browser
Pros
  • Displays the previous two tries to understand the relationship between the variables
  • Simple graphics enhance the lesson
Cons
  • None
Common Core