Page 1 This text is meant to accompany class discussions. It is not everything there is to know about uniform circular motion. It is meant as a  prep for class. More detailed notes and examples are given in the class notes, presentations, and demonstrations (click here.) Click for the questions that go with this reading Table of Contents Page Description Introduction Chapter Pre-Reading 1 Displacement and Constant Velocity 2 Modeling Motion with the Kinematics Formulas (Deriving the equations) 3 Solving Word Problems in Kinematics (Includes example video.) 4 g's ...Another Unit of Acceleration 5 "Drag Race Style" and Segmented Problems (Includes example videos of each.)   Reading Objectives Formulas for the daily formula quiz. Animation to accompany problem #35 from the worksheets Worksheet (ALL) online Worksheet (ALL) Acrobat file Flash Cards -Standard Acrobat file Santa physics worksheet Simulation Motion on a flat track: online simulator Simulation Motion on a inclined track: online simulator Simulation Risky Kinematics Worksheet Answers (12,13,14,15,18,23,38,39,42,43,44,45,52,53,54) This link will not be active the whole unit. Answers to problems 52-60 (drag race and segmented style problems) Pre-Test QOD emphasizing everything you need to show. This link will not be active for the whole unit.   Yellow Light Actiivty -online lab component 01 Vector Basics -Part 1 (Part 2 will be covered in a later unit.) Objectives Addressed: Students will be able to:   Draw a vector Identify a vector's tip and tail Define "resultant" Graphically add and subtract vectors where the answer is a picture. 02 Presentation: Getting started with problem solving Objectives Addressed: Students will be able to:   Identify and list the "givens" in a problem. Define the variables in the formulae 03 Presentation: Kinematics Problem Solving Steps with Example: Objectives Addressed: Students will be able to:   Identify and list the "givens" in a problem. Identify the correct forumula to use to solve a problem 03.5 Presentation: g's Objectives Addressed: Students will be able to:   Define what a, "g" is Convert between m/s2 anf g's. notes Example 04 Presentation: Kinematics Problem Solving "Race" problems w/math help towards the end. 04B Example: Kinematics Problem Solving Steps for "Race" Problems Objectives Addressed: Students will be able to:   Identify a race problem Explain the key logic principle to solving race problems Communicate a method for solving race problems Solve race problems. This QuickTime video shows how to solve, "drag race," style problems using kinematics. It supports, "Presentation 04," above. It plays on both Mac and Windows platforms. You may need to download the free player here. (The video is about 9 Mb.) s05 Presentation: Kinematics Problem Solving Steps for "Segmented" Problems Objectives Addressed: Students will be able to:   Identify a segmented problem Explain the key logic principle to solving segmented problems Communicate a method for solving segmented problems Solve segmented problems. This QuickTime video shows how to solve, "segmented," style problems using kinematics. It supports, "Presentation 05," above. It plays on both Mac and Windows platforms. You may need to download the free player here. (The video is about 8 Mb.) ON LINE PRE-TEST Part 1 ON LINE PRE-TEST Part 2 ON LINE PRE-TEST Part 3 Listing the givens and the unknown Mastery assignment for this unit

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