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Discover a Spring "Stretching Law" (Hooke



Title Discover a Spring "Stretching Law" (Hooke
Description Inquirey based learning to discover Hooke's Law The student is not told the name of the law as to prevent he or she from simply looking this up from a resource. This activity should be used before the students have been taught anything, including the name, of Hooke's Law.
Subject Physics
Level High School
Type Lab
Duration 60 minutes
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords Algebra, Equations
Simulation(s) Masses & Springs

Author(s) Michael Poynter
Contact Email mpoynter@jeffco.k12.co.us
School / Organization Evergreen High School, Evergreen, Colorado
Date submitted 11/29/06
Date updated 9/18/07
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