Teaching high school Physics in a way that engages students' attention and interest

Calculate the amount of krill a blue whale needs to eat in one mouthful to make it worth opening his mouth

Olympus Mons thought experiment - what would happen if we sledded down the slopes of the solar system's largest volcano?

A challenging lab that uses many principles of mechanics and requires careful data collection and analysis and gives an exciting conclusion.

A silly physics problem in which a student crash lands on a planet made entirely of memory foam

A Physics lesson involving an imagined launch from the tip of a wind turbine blade

A silly physics problem which works well as a classroom example - keeps the students' attention!

Making predictions about the relative coefficient of friction between guitar picks and surfaces