Physics for Kids
2nd Newton Law — Forces, Motion & Gravity
Lesson
- Gravity Lesson (Slides) — 12-slide deck covering F = m·a, gravity, and Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
- Gravity Lesson (PDF)
Interactive Simulations
- Falling Ball — watch a ball fall under gravity and see F = m·a in action
- Gravity Playground — create and launch objects in a free-form gravity sandbox
- Ground Gravity Lab — experiment with dropping objects of different masses
Source Code
- gravity.js — the falling-ball physics code
- ground-gravity.js — drop a ball on different planets and compare