Lesson Plan

The Physics of Skateboarding

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Students explore Newton's three laws, gravity, momentum, trajectory, projectiles, circular motion, and friction by observing and breaking down skateboard tricks. They view short video clips of Tony Hawk and explain the physics concepts behind each trick.

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Resource Details
Grade
6th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
1 hr