2DAge 8+15 min
Pendulum: what sets the period
Two pendulums of different length swing side by side: the short one makes more swings. An oscillation and period experiment for kids 8+.
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Physics experiments
Interactive experiments for kids, students and teachers. Run each one right on the page, then open a copy in the Tymora editor and change mass, friction, elasticity or gravity. Every experiment comes with discussion questions and a version to try at home.
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Motion & forces
Collisions & energy
Balance
Oscillations & waves
Machines
Matter, current & light
Logic & chance
3DAge 9+15 min
Workshop: piston, spring and chain
A piston on key P, a weight on a spring and a ball on a chain in one 3D scene. Mechanics for kids 9+.
2DAge 9+15 min
Earthquake: a tall tower and base isolation
A crank mechanism shakes the platform. A narrow tower falls, a wide house stands, and the same tower on soft springs and dampers survives the shaking.
3DAge 9+12 min
A car’s suspension on bumps
Two identical cars drive over two bumps. The green one has springs only, the red one springs and shock absorbers: the red body settles quickly.