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In support of all the students who are displaced from school due to the Corona virus. Access to physics zone and chemistry zone lessons are now available free of charge. This will be maintained at least through August 1st 2020. Learn and be well.

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Lessons on Work, Energy & Power

Name Description Type
Work, Power, Energy Overview and Review
This lesson is for members only
This presentation gives an overview and review of the topics of Work, Power and Energy. Slide Show
(HTML5)
Energies & the Law of Conservation of Energy
This lesson is for members only
This looks at the major forms of energy (KE, GPE, EPE, internal) and how to apply the conservation of energy. Slide Show
(HTML5)
Energy of a Mass on a Spring
This lesson is for members only
 This movie demonstrates the amount of elastic, kinetic and gravitational energy present in a mass hanging from a spring. Interactive Lab  
Bungee Jumper Lab  
  Movie & Explanation
Energy Conservation
This lesson is for members only
 This presentation looks at ways to save electrical energy and avoid wasting money. This is not the same thing as the Law of Conservation of Energy. Slide Show
(HTML5)
PowerHouse This interactive house lets you turn on household electrical items and see the immediate effect on your electric bill.  Outstanding simulation. Interactive Lab
(Shockwave)
Not Local
Energy of a Pendulum
This lesson is for members only
 This movie demonstrates the amount of kinetic and gravitational energy present in a swinging pendulum.
Interactive Lab  (Shockwave) Not Local (slightly flawed)
  Movie & Explanation
Energy on a Hill
This lesson is for members only
 These movies demonstrate the difference between a ball on a hill with friction and a ball on a hill with no friction.
Interactive Lab  (Shockwave) Not Local
 Movies & Explanation
 Roller Coaster Energy
This lesson is for members only
 This movie demonstrates the energy (gravitational, and kinetic) of a roller coaster as it goes from the first hill to the end of the ride.  Movie & Explanation
Energy of Falling with Air Friction
This lesson is for members only
 This lesson looks at the gravitational, kinetic, and internal energy of a brick as it falls to the ground.
Interactive Lab  (Shockwave) Not Local
Bouncing Lab  (Shockwave) Not Local
  Movie & Explanation
 Work Done
This lesson is for members only
 This lesson looks at the effect of a force being applied to three different masses with respect to the kinetic energy of the masses. Movie & Explanation
Solar Energy - Insolation
This lesson is for members only
This lesson deals with the flow of solar energy onto planet Earth and how minor changes influence the seasons. Animations
(HTML5)
Greenhouse Effect
This lesson is for members only
Looks at the reality of the Greenhouse effect from an energy flow point of view. Animations
(HTML5)
Work, Power & Energy Review
This lesson is for members only
A collection of multiple choice questions providing immediate feedback. Multiple Choice Practice