Trajectory
Title:
Trajectory
Author:
Kalama, Asa.
Publication Information:
Elk Grove Village, IL : Disney Educational Productions, [2008]
©2008
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
"What scientific principle keeps coming up and up when designing Disney's theme park attractions? Trajectory! The Imagineers demonstrate how forces and motion play a leading role in creating rides like California Adventure's California Screamin' and Toy Story Midway Mania. Learn the definitions of projectile and Trajectory, see how Newton's First Law of Motion relates to these principles, and how to apply the physics of motion to predict and control the trajectory of a projectile"--Container.
General Note:
Special feature includes instructions for a "try it yourself" experiment ; downloadable educator's guide with additional activities and resources.
Language:
English
Contents:
Science and imagination -- What is trajectory? -- Changing trajectory -- Trajectory in action -- Trajectory in virtual worlds -- Trajectory in the sky -- Trajectory in water -- Trajectory in motion.
Reading Level:
Grade level: 5-8.
Added Corporate Author:
ISBN:
9781597532136
UPC:
786936789218
Format :
DVD
