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Purpose
Physics Playground provides interactive physics simulations designed for classroom teaching.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Audience
The maker says the tools are built by a physics instructor for physics teachers.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Free plan
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Maker
The site identifies Michael Wish as the maker and describes him as a Marine turned physics instructor.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org
3D visuals
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Access
The simulations run in a browser and require no login or setup.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Community
The site invites physics teachers to join a free community for sharing resources, lesson ideas, and support.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Delivery mode
webRead 20 Sep 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Devices
The site says the simulations work on laptops, tablets, and classroom projectors.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Interactive controls
Simulation descriptions include adjustable values such as mass, velocity, gravitational constant, damping, and orbital eccentricity.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Lesson library
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Mechanics
Listed mechanics simulations include gravity, force vectors, center of mass, incline plane diagrams, pendulums, and orbital motion.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Other topics
Listed simulations also cover magnetic fields, functions and mapping, and waves.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Teaching context
The maker says the simulations are designed for classroom use, including projection during a lecture to drive discussion.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org
Visualizations
Some simulations display live equations, charts, trajectories, or energy density plots.Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org

Plans and prices

Free Free Free browser-based simulations · no login or setup Read 11 Oct 2026 · physicsplayground.org

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