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What are the factors that affect the gravitational potential energy? Use the video to describe the process of calculating GPE and how it is converted to kinetic energy.
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Instructional Ideas
- Ask learners to choose a location on Earth and determine their gravitation potential energy when standing in that spot
- Have your classes use a graphic organizer to record new vocabulary and examples
Classroom Considerations
- Builds from the previous lessons in a 49-part series
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Emphasizes new vocabulary during the lesson
Cons
- The speed of the video makes it difficult to absorb all the important information