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Direct linkDaniel, Ann – Physics Teacher, 2019
Researchers have shown students develop misconceptions in projectile motion for various reasons. A common misunderstanding among first-year high school physics students is the notion that the horizontal and vertical components are interchangeable in projectile motion. The students' incorrect reasoning is connected to their personal experiences…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Motion, Misconceptions, Physics
