Useful & Relevant web sites

To MasteringPhysics 

To Bozemanscience - a great resource on many topics

Mr. Carman's Chemistry help - good interactive quizzes

To A Plus Physics - a great resource

To The Physics Classroom

ComPADRE -physics resources

To American Modeling Teachers Association

To Solar 4R Schools - Liberty's page

To Khan Academy

To Coursera - free online courses from top univeristies

To TED Ed - a world of learning awaits you

Wall of Quotes

What is the most sensitive measuring tool on Earth?  "A ruler." Jay Beeman & his physics

"What state is Montana in?"  Daniel Shin thinking deeply 

What is the first vowel in whole?  " W" Drew Blik-from Kings of Kemistry (1st Pd)

Where do little foxes live?  "Trees."  Ethan Rattie helping out

"Good teachers are in it for the outcome, not the income."  Kelly Le

Why is swimming a good form of exercise?  Because there is no gravity!  Mikayla Nudelman

"If is doesn't challenge you, it doesn't change you." Andrew Cooper

How do we know the Earth's mass?  "Turn the scale upside down" Tyler Moczulewski

Who did we defeat in the Revolutionary War?  "The French!"  Quinn Magendanz

" One equation, two unknowns.  The story of my life." Conner Biehl searching for solutions

" You cannot create conceptual understanding through lecturing."  Stamatis Vokos - Physics Professor @ Seattle Pacific University

"It's not what's covered that's important, it's what is uncovered." Walter Lewin - MIT Physics Professor on how to teach physics

"What I cannot create, I do not understand."  Richard Feynman - Physicist & Nobel laureate

"How do we store information?  Not by facts but by mental models."  Eric Mazur, Harvard University Physics Professor

Where, on Earth, is a friction free environment?  "At LIGO!"  Robin Bullock's impression of work @ LIGO

"Science is hard to learn in 1's or 2's." Dr. Fred Raab, Director of LIGO - Hanford

"Spock, I am a doctor, not a physicist!"  Bones responding to a relativity explanation - Star Trek

" The cosine of 180o is 2!"  Jacky Cheung providing mathematical insight

" A single sailor cannot save a sinking ship."  Anna Molosky contemplating teamwork

"The core of man's spirit comes from new experiences."     Alexander Supertramp - Into the Wild

"Luck favors the prepared, darling." Edna Mode in Disney/Pixar's The Incredibles

"How do you beat boredom Tyler?  With adventure!"  Rosie in Never Cry Wolf

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