FRICTION – PHYSICS SIMULATION
ACTIVITY OVERVIEW:
Explore friction forces through interactive simulation. Students investigate static and kinetic friction, surface roughness, and how friction affects motion.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• Understand friction types
• Analyze factors affecting friction
• Apply friction concepts to real scenarios
STANDARDS ALIGNMENT:
• TX TEKS Science – Forces and motion
• NGSS – Forces and Interactions
SKILLS DEVELOPED:
Friction Concepts, Physics Analysis, Scientific Reasoning, Force Understanding
GRADE LEVELS: 8th-12th Grade
ACTIVITY TYPE: Simulation