1H10.10 Push Me, Pull Me Carts

Concepts

Newton's third law

Overview

Two people on rolling platforms pull each other using a rope.

Details

Equipment

  • [1] Skateboard
  • [1] Rolling cart
  • [1] Rope

Script

  1. Ask for student volunteers to sit on the skateboard and cart.
  2. Have them pull each other with the rope.

 

Additional Resources

References

  • PIRA 1H10.10

Disclaimer

  • Don't attempt this at home!

Last revised

  • 2020

Technicals

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