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Simulation

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    • #8811

      ericschurman
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      This is a fantastic simulator that allows the student to see how kinetic, potential, and thermal energy trade off for a skateboarder on a ramp. It allows you to play with different amounts of friction, gravity, and weight, and in the advanced version, you can even construct your own tracks.
      https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/energy-skate-park

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      cinvela1
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      Thank you for sharing!

    • #8879

      heidi_naw
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      This is a fantastic resource, thanks for sharing!

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