Field Trips
ActivitiesMoving With Newton
Extend learning with these resources.
Pre- and post-visit activities
Egg Drop
Transform potential energy to kinetic energy while demonstrating the property of inertia as you drop eggs into cups of water.
Build a Roller Coaster
Learn about energy as you send a marble through a roller coaster that you design.
Egg Bungee
Make a bungee cord of rubber bands as you drop an egg close to the ground.
Comeback Can
Learn about forms of energy as you make a comeback can and understand how it works.
Additional resources
Rader's Physics4Kids
www.physics4kids.com
The Physics Classroom: Newton's Laws
www.physicsclassroom.com/class/newtlaws
NSTA Newton's 1st Law Science Object
https://common.nsta.org/resource/?id=10.2505/7/SCB-FM.2.1
NSTA Newton's 2nd Law Science Object https://common.nsta.org/resource/?id=10.2505/7/SCB-FM.3.1
NSTA Newton's 3rd Law Science Object https://common.nsta.org/resource/?id=10.2505/7/SCB-FM.4.1
Museum connections
Science Storms Student Guide (PDF)
Science Storms Phenomena Student Guide (PDF)
Science Storms Guiding Questions (PDF)
Career connections
Physics.org: Careers
www.physics.org/careers
American Physical Society: Physics Careers
www.aps.org/careers/