Argument-Driven Inquiry in Physics, Volume 1: Mechanics Lab Investigations for Grades 9-12

Argument-Driven Inquiry in Physics, Volume 1: Mechanics Lab Investigations for Grades 9-12 Victor Sampson, Todd Hutner, Daniel FitzPatrick, Adam LaMee, and Jonathon Grooms. Arlington, VA: NSTA Press, 2017. 564 pp.

This book describes the Argument-Driven Inquiry (ADI) instructional model and the components of ADI lab investigations, and provides 23 field-tested labs covering a wide variety of topics related to forces and interactions, energy, work, and power.

Front Cover
Half Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
About the Authors
Introduction
Using Argument-Driven Inquiry
- Argument-Driven Inquiry
- Lab Investigations
Motion and Interactions: Kinematics
- Introduction Labs
- Application Lab
  - Lab 4. The Coriolis Effect: How Do the Direction and Rate of Rotation of a Spinning Surface Affect the Path of an Object Moving Across That Surface?
Forces and Motion: Dynamics
- Introduction Labs
- Application Labs
  - Lab 8. Friction: Why Are Some Lubricants Better Than Others at Reducing the Coefficient of Friction Between Metal Plates?
  - Lab 9. Falling Objects and Air Resistance: How Does the Surface Area of a Parachute Affect the Force Due to Air Resistance as an Object Falls Toward the Ground?
Forces and Motion: Circular Motion and Rotation
- Introduction Labs
  - Lab 10. Rotational Motion: How Do the Mass and the Distribution of Mass in an Object Affect Its Rotation?
  - Lab 11. Circular Motion: How Does Changing the Angular Velocity of the Swinging Mass at the Top of a Whirligig and the Amount of Mass at the Bottom of a Whirligig Affect the Distance from the Top of the Tube to the Swinging Mass?
- Application Lab
  - Lab 12. Torque and Rotation: How Can Someone Predict the Amount of Force Needed to Open a Bottle Cap?
Forces and Motion: Oscillations
- Introduction Labs
  - Lab 13. Simple Harmonic Motion and Pendulums: What Variables Affect the Period of a Pendulum?
  - Lab 14. Simple Harmonic Motion and Springs: What Is the Mathematical Model of the Simple Harmonic Motion of a Mass Hanging from a Spring?
- Application Lab
  - Lab 15. Simple Harmonic Motion and Rubber Bands: Under What Conditions Do Rubber Bands Obey Hooke’s Law?
Forces and Motion: Systems of Particles and Linear Momentum
- Introduction Labs
  - Lab 16. Linear Momentum and Collisions: When Two Objects Collide and Stick Together, How Do the Initial Velocity and Mass of One of the Moving Objects Affect the Velocity of the Two Objects After the Collision?
  - Lab 17. Impulse and Momentum: How Does Changing the Magnitude and Duration of a Force Acting on an Object Affect the Momentum of That Object?
- Application Labs
  - Lab 18. Elastic and Inelastic Collisions: Which Properties of a System Are Conserved During a Collision?
  - Lab 19. Impulse and Materials: Which Material Is Most Likely to Provide the Best Protection for a Phone That Has Been Dropped?
Energy, Work, and Power
- Introduction Labs
- Application Lab
  - Lab 23. Power: Which Toy Car Has the Engine with the Greatest Horsepower?
Appendixes
Image Credits
Index

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