Newton's Third Law of Motion: Actions and Reactions

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written by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

This is a lesson plan for teaching Newton's Third Law, including activities and exercises. Among the activities are balloon rockets and ball drops. The lesson plan also includes background information illustrating the law. The plan is available in html or pdf form.

http://swift.sonoma.edu/education/newton/newton_3/index.html

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Classical Mechanics - Newton's Third Law	- High School - Lower Undergraduate - Middle School	- Instructional Material = Activity = Laboratory = Lesson/Lesson Plan

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- Physics First - Conceptual Physics - Algebra-based Physics - AP Physics	- Lesson Plan - Activity - New teachers	Currently 0.0/5 Want to rate this material? Login here!

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Formats:: text/html
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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: Does not have a copyright, license, or other use restriction.
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Courtesy of:: NASA
Keywords:: action, ball drop, balloon rocket, force, newton's third law, reaction
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created August 17, 2004 by Melanie Carter
Record Updated:: March 16, 2010 by Lyle Barbato
Last Update when Cataloged:: June 20, 2004
Other Collections:: The Physics Source

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