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NASA Launchpad: Cooling Off 
  
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100
Editor:
Scott, Catherine
Publisher:
Erickson, Kristen
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Thermo & Stat Mech / Kinetics and Dynamics / Thermal Conductivity
Classical Mechanics / Gravity
Classical Mechanics / Gravity / Universal Gravitation
Thermo & Stat Mech / General
Thermo & Stat Mech / Thermal Properties of Matter
Thermo & Stat Mech / Thermal Properties of Matter / Temperature
Education Foundations / Societal Issues
Education Practices / Informal Education
Education Practices / Technology / Multimedia
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This site provides a link to a NASA video and teacher activity manual about living in space. The two videos discuss space suits and shuttle insulation.
http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/272501main_CoolingOff_508_916A.pdf
Advanced Light Source Teacher Packet 
  
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Editor:
Moxon, Elizabeth
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
General Physics / Properties of Matter
Electricity & Magnetism / Resistance
Electricity & Magnetism / Magnetic Fields and Forces
Electricity & Magnetism / Electromagnetic Radiation / Electromagnetic Spectrum
Optics / Polarization
Other Sciences / Chemistry
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This page is a repository for a workshop that was held by The Advanced Light Source for local teachers in 1996. Hands-on classroom activities on electricity, magnets, and polarized…
http://www.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds/teachers/teacherpack.html
NASA Glenn Research Center: Free Software 
  
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NASA Glenn Research Center
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Benson, Tom
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Fluid Mechanics / Dynamics of Fluids
Fluid Mechanics / General
Other Sciences / Engineering
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The web page contains a library of java applets focusing on aerodynamics topics. The level of the simulation vary from "basic" to "advanced." All simulation can be downloaded.
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/freesoftware_page.htm
CurveBall - Expert Version 
  
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NASA Glenn Research Center
Editor:
Benson, Tom
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Fluid Mechanics / Dynamics of Fluids
Fluid Mechanics / General
Fluid Mechanics / Dynamics of Fluids / Bernoulli Force
Other Sciences / Engineering
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Web site contains java applet which simulates the forces acting on a baseball. The user can change the speed, the spin, the angle and the height of the ball. Additionally, the user…
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/foil2bk.html
CurveBall 
  
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Author:
NASA Glenn Research Center
Editor:
Benson, Tom
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Fluid Mechanics / Dynamics of Fluids / Bernoulli Force
Fluid Mechanics / General
Fluid Mechanics / Dynamics of Fluids
Other Sciences / Engineering
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Web site contains java applet which simulates the forces acting on a baseball. The user can change the speed, the spin, the angle and the height of the ball. Additionally, the user…
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/foil2b.html
AtmosModeler Simulator 
  
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Author:
NASA Glenn Research Center
Editor:
Benson, Tom
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Fluid Mechanics / Statics of Fluids / Atmospheric Pressure
Fluid Mechanics / General
Other Sciences / Engineering
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Web site contains java applet which allows the user to investigate how the changes in altitude affect aerodynamic variables like temperature and pressure. The user can even select…
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/atmosi.html
FoilSim II - Undergraduate Version 
  
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Author:
NASA Glenn Research Center
Editor:
Benson, Tom
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Fluid Mechanics / Dynamics of Fluids / Bernoulli Force
Fluid Mechanics / General
Other Sciences / Engineering
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Web site contains java applet which simulates an airfoil. The user can change the shape of the foil, the type of object used (including a cylinder and sphere), the speed of the foil,…
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/foilsimu.html
FoilSim II - Elementary Version 
  
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Author:
NASA Glenn Research Center
Editor:
Benson, Tom
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Fluid Mechanics / Dynamics of Fluids / Bernoulli Force
Fluid Mechanics / General
Other Sciences / Engineering
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Web site contains java applet which simulates an airfoil. The user can change the shape of the foil, the speed of the foil, and the altitude. The simulation calculates the lift based…
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/foilsime.html
Boston University Physics Applets: First Semester 
  
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100
Author:
Duffy, Andrew
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
General Physics / Collections
Classical Mechanics / General
Oscillations & Waves / General
Thermo & Stat Mech / General
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This web page is a library of Physlet based simulations covering the topics usually covered in the first semester physics course at US institutions. There is a similar collection…
http://buphy.bu.edu/~duffy/semester1/
Context Rich Problems Online Archives: Conservation of Energy and Heat Problems 
  
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Authors:
University of Minnesota Physics Education Research Group
Heller, Ken
Heller, Patricia
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Thermo & Stat Mech / General
Classical Mechanics / General
Thermo & Stat Mech / Thermal Properties of Matter / Density
Thermo & Stat Mech / Thermal Properties of Matter / Temperature
Thermo & Stat Mech / First Law / Heat Capacity
Thermo & Stat Mech / First Law / Thermal Equilibrium
Thermo & Stat Mech / First Law / Heat Transfer
Education Practices / Active Learning / Cooperative Learning
Education Practices / Active Learning / Problem Solving
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This page provides a set of context-rich physics problems relating to introductory thermodynamics. Each context-rich problem is based on a real-world situation, and includes both…
http://groups.physics.umn.edu/physed/Research/CRP/on-lineArchive/crceh.h...
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