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First Nations Physics: Force, Mass and Acceleration in Indigenous Spear Throwers Lesson Plan

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Year 10Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and CulturesExperimentsNational Reconciliation Week

This Year 10 Science lesson plan investigates Newton's laws of motion through First Nations spear throwers. Students will quantitatively analyse force, mass, and acceleration, exploring traditional knowledge, engineering design, and biomechanics. Perfect for NAIDOC/Reconciliation Week.

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investigate Newton’s laws of motion and quantitatively analyse the relationship between force, mass and acceleration of objects (AC9S10U05)