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Serway, R.A., Faughn, J.A., Vuille, C., and Bennett, C.A.. "College Physics", 7th ed., edited by Thompson Educational Publishing (234-265). Toronto, Canada, 2006.
This is the book we use in our school for AP Physics B. Excellent for types of problems but needs teacher guidance.
2a
OpenStax College. "Simple Machines." OpenStax-CNX. February 19, 2014. http://cnx.org/content/m42174/1.3
2b
OpenStax College. "Forces and Torques in Muscles and Joints." OpenStax-CNX. February 20, 2014. http://cnx.org/content/m42175/1.6/.
This is an excellent open source Physics book.
3
http://legacy.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/InventorsToolbox.html (accessed July 27, 2014)
Inventor's Toolbox, Boston's Museum of Science. Excellent website for science resources.
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http://www.oocities.org/rjwarren_stm/College_Physics/Mechanical_Systems.html (last modified September 2002, R. Warren).
Good review of simple machine and couple of standard problems.
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https://www.asdk12.org/MiddleLink/Inter/mosaic/Coop_Placards.pdf (accessed on July 28, 2014).
Excellent cooperative learning job cards for lab work and group work.
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Tomlinson, A.
"How to Differentiate Instruction in Mixed-ability Classrooms".
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Alexandria, Virginia USA, 2012.
Good book on differentiation techniques in the classroom.
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Hall, T. "Differentiated Instruction. Effective Classroom Practices Report",
National Center on Accessing the General Curriculum, June 2002.
Very good article that provides effective classroom differentiation practices including some evidence of the effectiveness.
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http://www.teachengineering.org/view_activity.php?url=collection/cub_/activities/cub_biomed/cub_biomed_lesson01_activity1.xml (last modified July 25, 2014)
Excellent website with a wide range of engineering worksheets that can be readily adapted to the classroom.
