The Experiments http://www.fp7-restarts.eu/index.php/home/root/state-of-the-art/results/the-experiments/38-booklets/concept-of-gravity-force Sat, 03 Jun 2017 19:27:31 +0000 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb Session 1: Experiments on gravity concept 1 http://www.fp7-restarts.eu/index.php/home/root/state-of-the-art/results/the-experiments/38-booklets/concept-of-gravity-force/73-session-1-experiments-on-gravity-concept-1 http://www.fp7-restarts.eu/index.php/home/root/state-of-the-art/results/the-experiments/38-booklets/concept-of-gravity-force/73-session-1-experiments-on-gravity-concept-1

Objective 1:  Discuss the mental representation that your students have about gravity

]]> debeer@vki.ac.be (Administrator) 3. Concept of Gravity Force Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:21:50 +0000 Session 2: Experiments on gravity concept 2 http://www.fp7-restarts.eu/index.php/home/root/state-of-the-art/results/the-experiments/38-booklets/concept-of-gravity-force/74-session-2-experiments-on-gravity-concept-2 http://www.fp7-restarts.eu/index.php/home/root/state-of-the-art/results/the-experiments/38-booklets/concept-of-gravity-force/74-session-2-experiments-on-gravity-concept-2

Objective 1: to show that when an object is falling, it is subject to two forces: gravity and friction

Objective 2: to experiment the effect of gravity, the influence of the friction force has to be minimised

]]> debeer@vki.ac.be (Administrator) 3. Concept of Gravity Force Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:00:49 +0000 Session 3: Challenge : How to create a opposite force to gravity http://www.fp7-restarts.eu/index.php/home/root/state-of-the-art/results/the-experiments/38-booklets/concept-of-gravity-force/75-session-3-challenge-how-to-create-a-opposite-force-to-gravity http://www.fp7-restarts.eu/index.php/home/root/state-of-the-art/results/the-experiments/38-booklets/concept-of-gravity-force/75-session-3-challenge-how-to-create-a-opposite-force-to-gravity

Objective 1: How to generate a force that is opposite to gravity

Objective 2: Increasing friction force not in the air but in water

]]> debeer@vki.ac.be (Administrator) 3. Concept of Gravity Force Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:04:24 +0000 Session 4: Find the gravity center of an object http://www.fp7-restarts.eu/index.php/home/root/state-of-the-art/results/the-experiments/38-booklets/concept-of-gravity-force/84-session-1-find-the-gravity-center-of-an-object http://www.fp7-restarts.eu/index.php/home/root/state-of-the-art/results/the-experiments/38-booklets/concept-of-gravity-force/84-session-1-find-the-gravity-center-of-an-object

Objective 1:  To understand that a two-dimensional object has a point of equilibrium.

]]> debeer@vki.ac.be (Administrator) 3. Concept of Gravity Force Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:15:47 +0000