How did you like learning about forces and Sir Newton's three laws of motion?  These laws of motion are what scientists use to create lots of rides in amusement parks. Check out the link below on amusement park physics.   Have fun! Click on me to go back inside the clubhouse.

http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Newton.html
(the history of Isaac Newton)

http://www.iit.edu/~smile/ph8907.html (more experiments to demonstrate Newton's three laws of motion)

http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/carousel.html
(amusement park physics - advanced but interesting)

http://brp.arc.nasa.gov/ (see the space station)

http://whyfiles.larc.nasa.gov/text/kids/D_Lab/activities/forces_work.html (another experiment to understand Newton's third law of motion)

http://sciencespot.net/Pages/kdzphysics.html  (lots of information)

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