Thursday, October 19, 2017

Thursday/Friday 19/20 October, 2017

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How does a rocket ship get into orbit? 

LEARNING TARGET: Analyze graphs of motion with numbers

BENCHMARKS: SC.912.P.12.2

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:  Students will be able to:
-Calculate speed from position-time graphs.
-Calculate distance from speed-time graphs.
-Complete Amazing Car project.

BELL RINGER: Interpret the helicopter diagram


VOCABULARY: position, speed, vector, velocity, projectile, free fall, acceleration, slope

HOME LEARNING: car project

AGENDA
WHOLE GROUP
Students interpreted and discussed the helicopter graph as their bell ringer.

We continued in practicing how to read distance/time graphs. You can find the handouts below.





We will complete the discussion with speed/time graphs next class.


Students then continued and completed their car construction and trial runs.