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Physics 212: Physics and Everyday Thinking

UW-Whitewater Physics Department

Books required for this course (purchase at bookstore)	Text available from Textbook Rental
Note: There are seven units (EM, PEF, FM, CF, M, SE, and L) available at the UWW bookstore.

Useful Links:

Simulators used in Class:

• PhET Physics Simulator page.

• Dr. Sahyun's Physics Simulators:

• Mystery Tube
• Pushing a Block
• Newton's Second Law
• Centripetal Force
• Circuits
• Freefall Applet.
• Magnetic poles Applet.
• Magnets.

Next Gen Physics and Everyday Thinking Course Information from the Developers and Publisher

• Next Gen PET Course Overview and Pedagogy.
• Next Gen PET Student Resources page.
• Module IE: Interactions and Energy
• Module Overview
• Homework (Extensions)
• Demonstration and Experiment Movies
• Classroom Discussion Videos
• Module IF: Interactions and Forces
• Module Overview
• Homework (Extensions)
• Demonstration and Experiment Movies
• Classroom Discussion Videos
• Module MSE: Magnetism and Static Electricity
• Module Overview
• Homework (Extensions)
• Demonstration and Experiment Movies
• Classroom Discussion Videos
• Module WSL: Waves, Sound and Light
• Module Overview
• Homework (Extensions)
• Demonstration and Experiment Movies
• Classroom Discussion Videos
• Module TL: Teaching and Learning Materials
• Homework (Extensions)
• Next Generation Science Standards

• Other Resources

Please use the navigation table above to go to the topic of interest. Please visit the course Desire2Learn (D2L) site to access course notes, discussion lists, assigments and quizes, and for any announcements.