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Gravity

Games

Gravity Launch - Here's a mind game where you use gravity to accomplish your mission to space.
How Much Would You Weigh on Another Planet? - If you jump up as hard as you can, gravity pulls you back down to the earth.

What is Gravity? - This song is from a collection of Singing Science Records from the 1950's/1960's provided by Jef Poskanzer.

Lessons

From Apples to Orbits - Discover what gravity is and how it works.
Frisbee Physics - How does physics play a role in Frisbee flying?

Projects

Center of Gravity - Here is an easy way to find the center of gravity of a long, thin object, even if the object's weight is unevenly distributed.
Falling Water - Demonstrates that free fall eliminates the local effects of gravity.
Galileo's Free Fall - Do you think that this mysterious force pulls heavy objects faster than a light object?

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