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PegBlocks: a Learning Aid for the Elementary Classroom

 

April 20, 2002

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Ben Piper, Hiroshi Ishii

Abstract

In this paper we describe the imp lementation of PegBlocks – an educational toy that can be used to illustrate some basic physics principles to elementary school students.

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