Forces and the Laws of Motion
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Labs for this unit: Race Tracks .:. Force of Friction .:. Force ILDs
Assessments: 4.1 - Newton's Second Law .:. 4.2 - Vertical Acceleration .:. 4.3 - Friction .:. Fall Final
4A. Understand Newton's Laws of motion.
4B. Solve simple problems with a single force and F = ma.
4D. Solve F = ma problems where there is more than one force.
Net Force Problems:
4E. Solve problems with vertical acceleration.
Noteguide4E-VerticalAcceleration.docx
Vertical Acceleration:
Whiteboards:
Vertical Acceleration Whiteboard #1
Vertical Acceleration Whiteboard #2
Vertical Acceleration Whiteboard #3
Vertical Acceleration Whiteboard #4
Vertical Acceleration Whiteboard #5
Vertical Acceleration Whiteboard #6
Optional:
Vertical Acceleration Whiteboard #7
Vertical Acceleration Whiteboard #8
More Examples:
Vertical Acceleration Example 1 - 2:38
Vertical Acceleration Example 2 - 2:32
4F. Calculate the force of friction from the coefficient of friction.
Noteguide4F-SimpleFriction.docx
Calculating the Force of Friction:
4G. Solve problems with friction on a level surface.
Noteguide4G-ComplexFriction.docx
Solving Friction Problems:
These examples are like the friction problems on the test:
