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Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Revolutions in science: teacher's kit (perimeter inspirations 3)
Join Alice and Bob as they ask simple questions about our world that lead to three of the most profound revolutions in science: general relativity, quantum mechanics, and special relativity. Suitable for grades 9 through 12. This classroom resource was made possible by the generous support of the Cowan Foundation.
WATCH THE ALICE & BOB ANIMATIONS IN THIS KIT:
What keeps us stuck to the Earth?
How can atoms exist?
Where does energy come from?
KIT INCLUDES:
DVD of Three Animations
Teacher’s Guide
GRADES:
9 -12
CURRICULUM LINKS:
Nature of Science
Process of Scientific Modeling
Force and Acceleration
Weight
Gravity
Frames of Reference
Bohr-Rutherford Model of the Atom
Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom
Wave-Particle Duality
Electromagnetic Fields
Relative Motion
Time Dilation
Length Contraction
Energy
Inertia
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