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A trampoline and a spring both produce gravitational potential energy. Use Hooke's Law to quantify the amount of force needed to create the desired outcome.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use as an introduction to an experiment that examines Hooke's Law
- Flip your classroom by assigning the video as homework
Classroom Considerations
- Assumes an understanding of gravitational potential energy
- The 19th installment in a series of 49 video lessons
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- The video is short, but it is packed with content and descriptions, making it very efficient
- Examples are relevant to young scholars, and the video presents them in a clear manner
Cons
- Does not show examples of how to use Hooke's Law to calculate force or extension