In this experiment, students determine the coefficient of kinetic friction for an object on an incline.
http://www.pasco.com/experiments/physics/january_2005/home.html
Use the Solar & Heliospheric Observatory satellite (SOHO) to determine the rotation of the sun.
http://www.sciencebuddies.com/mentoring/plugin_soho1.shtml
In this experiment, students determine and compare the acceleration due to gravity for several balls.
http://www.pasco.com/experiments/physics/october_2003/home.html
A variety of simple devices can be made that allow you to explore persistence of vision, and experiment with primitive animation techniques. I will discuss four of these devices: Thaumatropes, Flipbooks, Phenakistoscopes and Zoetropes.
http://www.west.net/~science/animate.htm
In this experiment, students will predict the acceleration of a fan cart
http://www.pasco.com/experiments/physics/november_2002/home.html
In this experiment, students derive the kinematic equations.
http://www.pasco.com/experiments/physics/september_2005/home.html
Students match given position v. time data; then create corresponding velocity v. time and acceleration v. time graphs. Similarly, they create velocity v. time and position v.
http://www.pasco.com/experiments/physics/september_2004/home.html
In this experiment, students will model and make quantitative observations for several position versus time graphs.
http://www.pasco.com/experiments/physics/september_2003/home.html
In this activity, students use their experimental data to analyze the physics of playground equipment.
http://www.pasco.com/experiments/physics/march_2004/home.html
In this experiment, students use the Xplorer GLX to achieve a kinesthetic understanding of kinematic graphs.
http://www.pasco.com/experiments/physics/october_2005/home.html