Arbor Scientific is providing physics and physical science teachers with a collection of student lab activities on the study of Motion. Here you can browse lab activities by title and get teachers notes, student worksheets and a list of equipment and supplies needed for each activity.

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Select the title link to see details on each of these student activities:

Motion

Acceleration Galileo's Inclined Plane

Measuring Constant Velocity

Acceleration and Gravity

Horizontal Projectile

Range of a Horizontal Projectile

Tornado in a Bottle Inquiry

Range of a Horizontal Projectile: Advanced

Range of an Angled Projectile

Monkey & Hunter

Motion on a Level Air Track

Speed and Acceleration

Ticker Tape Motion

Simple Pendulum

Physical Pendulum

Graphing Pendulum Motion

Factors Affecting Frequency

Acceleration Due to Gravity

Observing Acceleration

Racing Marbles

Spark Timer Motion

Motion on an Inclined Air Track

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