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United Scientific Rolling Friction Carts, Set of 4
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2163592
$74.49
$55.87
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These provide an engaging and hands-on way to demonstrate the concept of frictional force with wheels made of different materials.
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Description
The Rolling Friction Carts from United Scientific are a hands-on and simple way to demonstrate the concept of friction! The set includes four carts of equal mass with wheels made of different materials: soft silicone, soft rubber, wood, and fabric. The free rolling wheels quantitatively demonstrate how surface materials affect friction. The set includes an activity guide for additional information and instruction. Each cart measures 5-1/4 L x 2-1/8 W x 1 H inches.Features
- Encourages hands-on, inquiry-based learning to support independence, curiosity, critical thinking and other foundational skills
- Wheels roll freely without sticking or slipping to accurately demonstrate friction
- Silicone, rubber, wood, and fabric wheels show how resistance and frictional force differ between materials
- Excellent addition to early physics lessons and science classrooms
- High-quality materials ensure lasting use year after year
Includes:
- 4 Friction Carts
- Activity Guide
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Specifications
Grade Level:
Middle-High School
Allergens:
Contains No Allergens
Certifications:
Not Applicable
