Section 04: Projectile Motion

Goal: To present vectors and apply them to solve projectile motion problems.

Objectives:

Students will be able to:

- describe the changes in the horizontal and vertical components of a projectile’s velocity, when air resistance is negligible.

- Use vector analysis to calculate and describe the motion of projectiles.

Labs: Marble Launcher intro Lab (P1 & 2), Trajectory Lab, Projectile Motion Labs (P1 & 2); Dart Gun Lab; Marble Launcher Labs (P1-4).

Worksheets: See below list.

Reading Assignment: Chapter 10.1

Extra Credit:

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