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7th - 12th
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Time That Period

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Physical science starters play with a pendulum in order to experience periodicity. Detailed procedures and a worksheet are included for day one. For day two, learners will use a graphing calculator to help them plot orbit data from a binary star system. 

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pendulums, periodicity

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pendulum, binary star system, graphing calculator, periodicity, ti-83, math

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Unit Plan

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