Rotational Motion

The Rotational Motion Interactive allows a learner to explore the relationship between the angular velocity and the linear velocity for a couple of bugs on a rotating disk. The rotational velocity of the disk and the location of the bugs upon the disk can be varied.

Users are encouraged to open the Interactive and begin. There is no need for an activity sheet for this Interactive.

Learners and Instructors may also be interested in viewing the accompanying Notes page. Technical information, teaching suggestions, and related resources that complement this Interactive are provided on the Notes page. View Notes.