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The Mechanical Universe High School Set 1: Motion and Forces

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Question sets and answer keys to accompany The Mechanical Universe High School Adaptation episodes described below. The high school adaptation videos are no longer available for purchase, and none of the previous distributors posted them for

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The Mechanical Universe High School: Complete MEGABUNDLE

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See individual product listings for descriptions and previews.Spring 2020 UPDATE: In addition to the printable PDFs of the student blank and answer key, a Google Docs version of the student document now included for easier distance learning use.

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The Mechanical Universe High School Set 2: Gravity

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The Mechanical Universe High School Set 3: Conservation

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The Mechanical Universe High School Set 6: Circuits and Magnetism

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The Mechanical Universe High School Set 4: Temperature, Vibrations, and Waves

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Merchants of Doubt - Video Question Set

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Question set and answer key to accompany Merchants of Doubt (Sony Classic Pictures). The set includes 44 questions on 4 pages. [Note: The film is rated PG-13 due to brief use of profanity. You may wish to screen it privately before showing it to

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Physics: Electricity and Magnetism

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Question sets and answer keys to accompany selected documentary videos from sources such as NOVA and National Geographic. The documentaries align with specific elements of the physics curriculum in electricity and magnetism. Electrostatics:

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The Mechanical Universe High School Set 5: Electrostatics

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The Mechanical Universe High School Set 7: Light and The Atom

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YouTube Skepticism: Baloney Detection Kit

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Science teachers have an obligation to instill critical thinking and skepticism in their students. If my students can calculate kinetic energy as (1/2)mv^2 but also buy a Power Balance bracelet or accept media reports of paranormal activity, I feel

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Before the Flood - Video Question Set

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Question set and answer key to accompany National Geographic's Before the Flood. The set includes 61 questions on 4 pages.Lessons of Phyz advantages:A heavy font ensures high legibility even in dim lightingQuestions are designed to be answered while

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Pandemic [Netflix] BUNDLE

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Please see individual product listings for full descriptions.April 2020 UPDATE: In addition to the printable PDFs of the student blanks and answer keys, a Google Docs version of each student document now included for easier distance learning use.

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YouTube Physics + IIHS: Car Crash Safety

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Web videos that involve physics are fun to watch. They can be even more engaging with the addition of a few well-crafted questions. This activity engages students with Griff Jones' classic, Understanding Car Crashes: It's Basic Physics (YouTube

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Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World - Episode 1: The Telescope

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This is a video question set to accompany the first episode of the PBS Series (also available on Amazon Prime Video) Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World [TV-PG] Episode 1 tells the story of the development of the telescope, from a

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Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World - BUNDLE

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This bundle includes video question sets for all six episodes of the PBS series (also available on Amazon Prime Video). See each bundled product's description for more information. INTERVIEW: ‘Breakthrough’ looks at the ideas that changed the world

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The Mechanical Universe Episode 17: Resonance

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Question set and answer key to accompany The Mechanical Universe (College) episode described below. The series was previously hosted at the Annenberg Learner website, but is now available on YouTube (thanks to CalTech).Episode 17. Resonance - Link

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YouTube Physics: Inertia

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Web videos that involve physics are fun to watch. They can be even more engaging with the addition of a few well-crafted questions. This activity engages students with a few popular inertia related videos found on YouTube. Video addresses are given

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YouTube Physics BUNDLE

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Please see the individual product listingss for descriptions and previews.Summer 2020 UPDATE: In addition to the printable PDFs of each student blank and answer key, a Google Docs version of the student document now included for easier distance

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Physics, AP Physics B, AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, Conceptual Physics, Physical Science, and Earth Science. High school instructor since 1986.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Variety. Primarily laboratory activities, demonstrations, classroom discussions. Also reading, writing, and problem-solving. Videos with question sets are one component of a varied curriculum.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching - American Association of Physics Teachers Fellow - American Association of Physics Teachers Distinguished Service Citation - Northern California and Nevada American Association of Physics Teachers Distinguished Service Citation - San Juan Unified School District Award for Professional Excellence - San Juan Unified School District Citation for Outstanding Service - Rio Americano High School Most Valuable Teacher Award - Rio Americano High School Award for Outstanding Service

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

University of Michigan: BS.Ed (Physics/Mathematics) - National University: MS.IL (with honors)

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Author of lab manuals for Conceptual Physics, Conceptual Physical Science, and Conceptual Integrated Science. Author of question sets for Paul Hewitt's "Conceptual Physics Alive!" video lecture series.

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff

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Specialty, Math, Calculus, Science, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Physics, Social Studies - History, Ancient History, Physical Education, Health, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Foreign Languages, Geology, History, Medicine, Physics, Physiology, Geography, Anthropology, Psychology, General Science, Physical Science, Meteorology, Engineering

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