Big Idea: Forces can cause linear and circular motion.

A career in engineering would let you help people through designing and implementing the things they use in their daily lives.

This is the second part of a two-part activity on recycling yarn.

Resource page including articles and career profiles related to physics and aerospace.

Bernoulli’s equation is key to understanding why curveballs curve.

NASA engineers apply kinematics and dynamics to test parachutes designed specifically to help space probes land safely using aerodynamics.

6 images of some objects such as ferris wheels and skate boards with wheel and axle mechanisms that create rotary movement

You don’t have to pedal harder to go faster. You just have to understand a little bit about dynamics, gravitational force and friction!

Is it magic? No - it’s physics! Use circular motion to overcome the force of gravity and amaze your family!

Arm wrestling isn’t just a test of strength. It’s also a test of how well you understand torque.