The Blog of Phyz

In this screencast, Hewitt and wife Lil illustrate that one cannot touch without being touched — with supporting examples. Hewitt-Drew-it!...

Here's some video of this year's trials of The Fountain of Fizz: the Mentos-Diet Coke geyser. The lesson we do at Rio Phyz does ...

NA, NA, NA, NA... NASA Johnson Style... Special thanks to astronauts Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Mike Massimino and Clay Anderson Special tha...

Upon returning to my truck after enjoying a tasty repast at Noodles & Company, I noticed the restaurant's illuminated signage reflec...

In this screencast, Hewitt poses and solves a problem involving Suzie Skydiver, who dives and attains terminal velocity. Hewitt-Drew-It! S...

In this screencast, a video of Hewitt in the classroom is followed up with a discussion of force, mass, and the acceleration of freely-falli...

You make the call! I tried the Shinco Ring and Ball set recently and found the product to be wanting. But did I push the product beyond re...

Bogged down in grades and lab manual manuscript preparations. So enjoy this gem.

In this screencast, Hewitt clarifies the equivalence of m/s^2 and N/kg, and leads to Earth's gravitational field g. Hewitt-Drew-It! Ac...

Let this post serve as my annual notice of being done with Mechanics in Physics 1. California 9-12 Physics Standards in Motion & Forces ...