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Eisco™ Visual Scientifics Ballistic Pendulum

Velocity investigation highlights conservation of energy and momentum.
Supplier: Eisco™ PTBALP
Includes: Spring-loaded launcher, rigid-arm pendulum with barrel, measuring board, ball, small metal rod with handle, extensive instructions to assist with lesson planning, student activities and experimental procedures
Requires : Safety glasses
Description
A great demonstration or experiment as students try to derive the velocity of a ball leaving the launcher. Students can calculate velocity and test their calculations using this system with separate video or probeware system.
- Main Lab: find the velocity
- Extension One: photogate verification of muzzle velocity
- Extension Two: damped simple harmonic motion
- Covers 10 Next Generation Science Standards Concepts
- Covers 17 Common Core Standards
- 27 pages total
- Student workbook is a guide for students to fill out as they work through the main lab and lab extensions
- General Theory Section lays out the theory and mathematics behind the lesson plan
- Experimental Teaching Guide helps teachers prepare lesson plans and lead inquiry or step-based activities
- All labs and extensions include recommendations for video analysis setups
Order Info
For use with Physical Science System Base (S06893).
Specifications
Ballistic Pendulum | |
Spring loaded launcher, rigid arm pendulum with barrel, measuring board, ball, small metal rod with handle, extensive instructions to assist with lesson planning, student activities and experimental procedures | |
Velocity investigation highlights conservation of energy and momentum | |
Physics |
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