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Paradigms in Physics: Rocket from the North Pole 
  
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E. Minot; Publisher: Paradigms in Physics Program
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This kinesthetic activity is designed to help upper division undergraduate students visualize “straight” lines on a rotating object. Students work in pairs and attempt to draw…
http://sites.science.oregonstate.edu/portfolioswiki/dokua963.html?id=act...
Frames of Reference: The Basics 
  
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This is a lesson plan for teaching frames of reference. It is linked to text material on reference frames, aberration of light, and a very short introduction to the foundations of…
http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Lframes1.htm
NTNU Java: Relative Motion (frame of reference) 
  
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This applet presents a graphical, interactive picture of relative motion. It illustrates how an object may appear to have different motions to different observers, depending on how…
http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?topic=140.0
Paradigms in Physics: Velocity and Acceleration in Polar Coordinates 
  
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This small group activity is designed to help upper division undergraduate students work out expressions for velocity and acceleration in polar coordinates. Students work in small…
http://sites.science.oregonstate.edu/portfolioswiki/activities_guides_cf...
Paradigms in Physics: Coriolis and Centrifugal Accelerations 
  
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This small group activity is designed to help upper division undergraduate students determine which way the Coriolis and centrifugal accelerations point. Students use their small…
http://sites.science.oregonstate.edu/physics/portfolioswiki/swbq_cmsw_rf...
Paradigms in Physics: Earth Hockey I 
  
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This computer visualization activity is designed to help upper division undergraduate students visualize the motion of a hockey puck located on the surface of the earth. Students…
http://sites.science.oregonstate.edu/physics/portfolioswiki/doku28dc.htm...
Paradigms in Physics: Earth Hockey II 
  
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This computer visualization activity is designed to help upper division undergraduate students model straight lines on a rotating Earth. Students use Maple to draw straight lines,…
http://sites.science.oregonstate.edu/physics/portfolioswiki/doku512b.htm...
Where to Where 
  
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S. Reddy
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This applet illustrates the motion of an object in different reference frames. A block moves with a constant velocity on a second object that is also moving. The displacement vectors…
http://www.rwi-natuurkunde.nl/applets/Surendranath/Applets/Kinematics/Re...
Galilean Relativity 
  
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This is an article on the Galilean interpretation of relativity. The article emphasizes that velocity is only relevant when measured with respect to something else and also continues…
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https://physics.ucr.edu/~wudka/Physics7/Notes_www/node47.html
Modular Approach to Physics: Block on Springs 
  
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This interactive applet simulates the forces acting on a vertically moving block. The block is supported by springs that, in turn, are resting on a platform. Users control velocity…
http://canu.ucalgary.ca/map/content/force/normfrce/simulate/blockonsprin...
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