Overview: Lorie Gifford uses bungee jumping and Barbie dolls to teach principles of physics. Learn about acceleration and calculate Barbie's final velocity. Have students identify how this experiment ...
As California schools move to implement new science standards, they are under pressure to offer more physics instruction, creating a demand for teachers in a subject area where there is already a ...
On a breezy spring afternoon at the New York Hall of Science in Queens, designer Jake Barton is watching a pair of middle schoolers chuck an iPod across a playground while another kid films the scene ...