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Quite Amazing!

Amy Plays with Physics

Have you ever had science class in a playground? You could! Playgrounds and amusement parks depend on the principles of physics to have fun!

This month, Amy went into the science playground here at The Franklin Institute, and had some fun with the physics of play.

Amy's First Movie
Part 1 (3000k)

Amy's Second Movie
Part 2 (2000k)

Explore Some Online Resources

Newton's 3 Laws of Motion
Newton's Laws of Motion are in every playground.

The Slinky Page
Round and Round
Here are some more fun physics pages.

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