Unit 1 - Linear Motion

Chapter 2 - Physics

 

Date

In-Class

Homework

Reading Concepts

Online Video

Online Text

T 8/20

 

Metric Treasure Hunt

Science, Notation, Metrics

 

Know for Quizzes

Equation Sheet

 

Method to do Math

 

Problems

 

Answers

 Metric system, science & math, graphing

NASA on Metrics

Introduction to the Language of Kinematics

Average vs. Instantaneous Speed

The Kinematic Equations

Kinematic Equations and Problem-Solving

Scalars and Vectors

Distance and Displacement

Speed and Velocity

W 8/21

Metric PPT

How to Convert Units

Linear motion, distance (x or y),

rate (Δ?/Δt) , relative motion, speed,

instantaneous speed, average speed,

velocity, v = Δx/Δt, vector

Motion Basics

Th 8/22

Linear Motion PowerPoint

Discuss Speed & Velocity

Acceleration, a = Δv/Δt, positive, negative

Velocity

Acceleration

Acceleration vs. Constant Velocity

Sample Problems and Solutions

Kinematic Equations and Graphs

F 8/23

Linear Motion PowerPoint

Discuss Acceleration

Turn-in Forms

Sex Letter

 

Lab Donation

 

Parent’s Form

Graph of motion, slope,

d vs. t, v vs. t, a vs, t

Acceleration

Passing Lane - Position vs. Time Graph

 

Passing Lane - Velocity vs. Time Graph

M 8/26

Linear Motion PowerPoint

Discuss Freefall

Free fall, elapsed time, gravity,

total distanced, Air resistance, how fast,

how far, rate of a rate

Freefall

Ball Toss – Simulation

Unknown Planet

Introduction to Free Fall

The Acceleration of Gravity

Representing Free Fall by Graphs

How Fast? and How Far?

The Big Misconception

Kinematic Equations and Free Fall

T 8/27

Graphing Motion

Motion Graphs

W 8/28

Match the Graph

Physics Review Sheet

 

 

 

Th 8/29

Review PowerPoint

 

 

 

F 8/30

Linear Motion Test

Concept Sheet

Projectile motion, components, vector, scalar

Vectors

What is a Projectile?

Characteristics of a Projectile's Trajectory