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ME AND MY PARENTS: WORKING IT OUT
INTEGRATION-(PROGRAM 7)
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VHS videocassette, IJ, 23, C VH1236
VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
Two young people who feel they are old enough to make their own Newton and Leibniz arrive at the conclusion that differentiation and
decisions find themselves in conflict with their parents. Tuning in to integration are inverse processes. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
Dr. Advice's radio call-in program, they learn how to communicate (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
better with their parents and be more in charge of their lives.
(GIFT/Sunburst, 1991)
APPLE AND THE MOON, THE-(PROGRAM 8)
VH1237
VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
MEAL PLANNING: THE FOOD PYRAMID IN ACTION
Newton's universal law of gravity reveals why an apple but not the
VH3809
VHS videocassette, IJH, 18, C
moon falls to the earth. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
This lively video shows how to put the food pyramid into action for
(MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
everyday meal planning. (Learn.Seed,)
INTRODUCTION TO THE MECHANICAL UNIVERSE-(PROGRAM 1)
VH1230
VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
METRIC SERIES: MEASURE LENGTH/VOLUME/WEIGHT
This preview enters an Aristotelian world in conflict, introduces the
VH129 VHS videocassette, P-I, 9, C ideas of Copernicus through Newton, and links the physics of the
Program #1: Two young boys explore their neighborhood with a heavens to that of the earth. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
meter stick and centimeter rule, comparing sizes of things around (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
them. Program #2: A simple narration explains the standard metric
units for measuring volume; liter and milliliter. Program #3: Two FUNDAMENTAL FORCES, THE-(PROGRAM 10)
girls visit a chemist to learn about the standard metric units of VH1239 VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
weight, gram, milligram and kilogram. (Barr,) All physical phenomena of nature are explained by four forces−two
MEASUREMENT READINESS:BIG AND SMALL/FAST AND
nuclear forces, strong and weak, the force of gravity, and
electricity. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (MECHANICAL
SLOW/HEAVY AND LIGHT/HOT AND COLD
UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
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VHS videocassette, P-I, 44, C
Program #1: Students are led step-by-step from size comparisons of GRAVITY, ELECTRICITY, MAGNETISM-(PROGRAM 11)
common articles to comparing the articles to their own body size. VH1240
VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
Program #2: A turtle, a dog, a runner, a horse, a train and a The gravitational force between two masses, the electric force
passenger jet demonstrate the "fast" and "slow" are just ways of between two charges, and the magnetic force between two poles
comparing speeds. Program #3: Students learn that heavy and light
−all take essentially the same mathematical form. (MECHANICAL
are only relative terms, and that measurement in standard units UNIVERSE, THE) (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
determines how much things weigh. Program #4: Everyday
expressions of hot, cold, warm, cool, red-hot and ice-cold are MILLIKAN EXPERIMENT, THE-(PROGRAM 12)
humorously considered. (Coronet,)
VH1241
VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
Understanding the electric force on a charged droplet and viscosity.
MEASUREMENT/STATISTICS/FRACTION/DECIMAL(
Robert Millikan measured the charge of a single electron.
VH1650
VHS videocassette, INT., 60, C
(MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
(SOLVE IT) (SOLVE IT) (St.Ed., 1987)
(Gift,)
POTENTIAL ENERGY-(PROGRAM 14)
MEASURING UP
VH1243
VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
VH1485
VHS videocassette, S, 13, C
Potential energy provides a clue for understanding why the world
Help students understand the reasons for fitness measurement has worked the same way since the beginning of time.
tests. Footage of athletes measuring their fitness at the National (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
Athletic Health Institute is complemented by shots of high school (Gift,)
students taking fitness tests. (Disney,)
CONSERVATION OF MOMENTUM-(PROGRAM 15)
LAW OF FALLING BODIES, THE-(PROGRAM 2) VH1244 VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
VH1231 VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C Newton's laws embody the concept of conservation of momentum
Galileo's imaginative experiments proved that all bodies fall with the the product mass and velocity. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
same constant acceleration. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
(MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
(MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
DERIVATIVES-(PROGRAM 3)
HARMONIC MOTION-(PROGRAM 16)
VH1245
VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
VH1232
VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C The restoring force and inertia of any stable mechanical system
The derivative became a popular tool to determine the instantaneous cause objects to execute simple harmonic motion, a phenomenum
speed and acceleration of a falling body. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, that repeats itself in perfect time. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
THE) (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
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INERTIA-(PROGRAM 4)
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VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
Galileo's law of inertia answered such questions as why objects fall
to earth rather than hurtle off into space. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE,
THE) (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
RESONANCE-(PROGRAM 17)
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VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
Resonance explains why a swaying bridge collapses with a high
wind, and how a wineglass shatters with a higher octave.
(MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
(Gift,)
VECTORS-(PROGRAM 5)
WAVES-(PROGRAM 18)
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VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
VH1247
VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
Vectors, which describe quantities such as displacement and With an analysis of simple harmonic motion and a stroke of genius,
velocity, express the laws of physics in a way that is the same for Newton extended mechanics to the propagation of sound.
all coordinate systems. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
(MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
(MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
(Gift,)
NEWTON'S LAWS-(PROGRAM 6) ANGULAR MOMENTUM-(PROGRAM 19)
VH1235 VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C VH1248 VHS videocassette, J-S, 60, C
Isaac Newton laid down the laws for all the phenomena of The Angular momentum is a twist on momentum−the cross product of
Mechanical Universe. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
the radius ventor and momentum. (MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE)
(MECHANICAL UNIVERSE, THE) (Gift,)
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