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CAI Format: Simulation/game
Instructional Objectives: Apply Newton's three laws of motion given a variety of gravity-free/frictionless situations in one- and two-dimensional space.
Intended Audience: 6th and 7th grade science students
Brief Description: SSC introduces students to Newton's laws of motion by asking them to imagine that they are the commander of the space shuttle.
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