Unit Benchmark:

2-1 Recognize how forces affect motion.

Force and Motion Unit Learning Targets

Give this interactive distance/time graph a try.

Distance/Time Graphs

Thursday, 11-03-2011

Your Assignment:

Go to the following website:

http://science.discovery.com/interactives/literacy/newton/newton.html

1. Click on "Law of Inertia", and follow the cues given in the program.
2. Complete the "Newton's Laws of Motion Interactive Website" worksheet.
3. When you are done, explore the following links to learn more about motion, force and Newton's laws of motion:

All About Forces - online interactive website about types of forces
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/parkworldplot/flash/concepts/allaboutforces.htm

Newton's Laws of Motion - review of the three laws of motion
http://teachertech.rice.edu/Participants/louviere/Newton/

3 Puck Chuck - online game that uses force and the laws of motion
http://pbskids.org/zoom/games/3puckchuck/3puckgame.html

Distance-Time Graph activity
http://graphs.mathwarehouse.com/distance-time-graph-activity.php

Calculating Speed Review
http://baldragon.ea.dundeecity.sch.uk/Departments/Physics/Movementint1/Averagespeedweb.htm