Tarzan Swing, PennState York
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Description: Tarzan (a water balloon) is swinging on a thread which is cut by a hot wire mid-flight; students must project Tarzan safely through a hole surrounded by pins.
Visualize a freshman physics class in which students, working in small groups, are intensely calculating and discussing the solution to a difficult problem involving geometry, trigonometry and parabolic trajectories. Finally one team is ready to check its collective solution to the problem. When their calculations prove correct, they break out in cheers and high-fives. This actually happens...
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| Page title: | The Tarzan Swing |
| Keywords: | Tarzan Teaching, Physics Teaching, Teaching Tools |
| Description: | The Trazan Physics Teaching Tool |
| IP-address: | 146.186.83.60 |
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| NS | Name Servers: NS1.PSU.EDU 128.118.25.6 NS2.PSU.EDU 128.118.70.6 |
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| Date | activated: 14-Jul-1986 last updated: 22-May-2013 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |