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Wilson, Alpha E. – Physics Teacher, 2011
To jog around the periphery of a carousel at rest requires that the jogger experience a constant state of acceleration perpendicular to the direction of motion and directed toward the axis of rotation (centripetal). The jogger could achieve this centripetal acceleration by leaning inward, thereby using a horizontal weight component to provide the…
Descriptors: Physics, Mechanics (Physics), Kinetics, Motion
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Lyons, Brian – Teaching Elementary Physical Education, 2005
Play involves unstructured activity that is freely entered into and intrinsically rewarding. When children engage in play there is little intentional learning. There are no lesson plans. There are no daily objectives or specific learning outcomes. Incidental learning can cause relatively permanent changes in the way one thinks; accidental learning…
Descriptors: Play, Playgrounds, Equipment, Incidental Learning