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Curious Crew: Gravity

Curious Crew and Rob
Anthony Cepak
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WKAR-MSU
Rock vs. paper, accelerating washers, drop it, don't break it.

Rock vs. paper, accelerating washers and drop it, don't break it. Explore gravity and how an object's mass determines its force of gravity and the accelerating rate with which things fall. 

STEM Challenge: design and build a protective container for a raw egg to withstand a fall and impact on pavement.

Watch it now at video.wkar.org 

Curiosity Guide #108 - Gravity (PDF - Acrobat Reader recommended)

Ep. 108 first air 12/22/14

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