Bulletin of the American Physical Society
Joint Fall 2022 Meeting of the Texas Section of the APS, Texas Section of the AAPT, and Zone 13 of the SPS
Volume 67, Number 11
Thursday–Saturday, October 13–15, 2022; Rice University, Houston, Texas
Session G06: AAPT/APS: Physics in the Era of Pandemic
3:45 PM–4:33 PM,
Friday, October 14, 2022
Rice University BRC
Room: 285
Chair: Thomas O'Kuma, Lee Coll
Abstract: G06.00003 : Making physics fun and relevant to high school and early college students
4:09 PM–4:21 PM
Presenter:
Charles V Couch
(St. Thomas Episcopal School)
Author:
Charles V Couch
(St. Thomas Episcopal School)
Specific Example Elaborated
Teaching the somewhat advanced topics of orbital mechanics and rocket aerodynamics to high school (10th grade and higher) level students. And why you should consider doing it.
Kids liked it so much, I wrote a book “Physics for Space Travel.”
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