Q92: Victoria's Best Music Station » john burk http://kqvt.com Victoria's Best Music Station Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:27:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Teacher Uses Angry Birds to Explain Projectile Motion to Students http://kqvt.com/teacher-uses-angry-birds-to-explain-projectile-motion-to-students/ http://kqvt.com/teacher-uses-angry-birds-to-explain-projectile-motion-to-students/#comments Fri, 08 Jul 2011 12:00:38 +0000 Amory Gritta http://kqvt.com/?p=5419 With over 200 million downloads to mobile devices, Angry Birds is a full-fledged phenomenon. Now an Atlanta teacher has found a way to use it as an educational tool as well.

Since the birds are catapulted into the sky, John Burk, a ninth-grade physics teacher, felt it was a great way to teach students the laws of projectile motion.

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