Friction in Action
The science of objects in motion, including the concepts of statics, dynamics, and friction, are the focus of this activity in which students experiment with marbles and coins on various surfaces.
Activity Details
Activity Type:Hands-On Activities
Discipline:Mechanical
Topic(s):Forces
Grade:6-8
Time:60 minutes or less
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