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experiMENTALS: Keys on a shoelace

This resource contains a materials and instruction list and brief explanation for students to show that keys on a shoelace can do some unexpected things.

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Mexican jumping bean | Questacon

In this activity, students investigate Newton's laws of motion and inertia by experimenting with the movement of a marble in a short cylinder (or 'bean'). The activity includes a list of what is required, suggestions of what to do and notice, questions to ask, an explanation for the underlying science of what students observe ...