Video - VW Commercial - The Force (VW, 1:03)
Video - What is a force? (Veritasium, 3:39)
Video - What forces are acting on you? (Veritasium, 2:24)
Activity: Use the Force! Constant Forces and Motion
Use the Force! Constant Forces and Motion - solutions
Interaction and Force Diagrams practice worksheet
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: pp. 119-120
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 114-116
Handout: Newton's 1st Law notes, Discussion Questions
Newton's 1st Law notes, Discussion Questions - solutions
Video: Motorcycle pulling a tablecloth (BMW, 1:07)
Video: Motorcycle pulling a tablecloth (Mythbusters, 4:56)
Video - Newton's First Law (Khan Academy, 9:32)
Video - Breaking a cinder block on a bed of nails (Harvard Natural Sciences 2:21)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 121-122
Practice Problems: p. 143 - #3, 4, 5, 6, 16
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 123-128
Activity: Forces as Vectors, Net Force
Homework - Newton's 1st Law, Net Force
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 123-124
Practice Problems: p. 143 - #8, 19, 20, 22, 23
Handout: Newton's 2nd Law
Handout: Grade 11 Force Diagrams
Grade 11 Force Diagrams - solutions
Video - Drawing Force Diagrams part 1 (Earl Haig SS, 3:17)
Video - Drawing Force Diagrams part 2 (Earl Haig SS, 1:35)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 125-127
Practice Problems: p. 146 - #36
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 130-132
Solving problems with Newton's 2nd Law, Force Diagrams and the Big Five
Multiple Choice Practice - Newton's 1st Law and Net Force
Handout: FDs and Net Force Equations - more practice
FDs and Net Force Equations - more practice - solutions
Group Challenge: Newton's 2nd Law Problems - Group Problem-solving
Newton's 2nd Law Problems - Group Problem-solving - solutions
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 127-130
Practice Problems: p. 144 - #25, 26, 27
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 132-133, 145-146
1. Forces as Interactions, 2. Introduction to Newton's 3rd Law 3. Multiple Choice Review
Newton's 1st and 2nd Law Practice Quiz
Newton's 1st and 2nd Practice Quiz - solutions
Newton's 2nd Law and BIG 5 Problems
Newton's 2nd Law and BIG 5 Problems - solutions
Activity: Forces as Interactions - Introduction to Newton's 3rd Law
Forces as Interactions - Introduction to Newton's 3rd Law - notes
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: pp. 136-138
1. Quiz – Newton’s 1st Law and 2nd Law 2. Newton’s 3rd Law (Action-Reaction force pairs)
Newton's 3rd Law, Newton's 3rd Law - notes
Newton's 2nd Law and Falling Objects ppt
Video - Newton's 3rd Law demonstration (The Physics Classroom, 0:16)
Video - Newton's 3rd Law (Veritasium, 4:37)
Horse and Wagon Problem, Newton's 3rd Law Homework
Newton's 3rd Law Homework - solutions
Video - Three Incorrect Laws of Motion (Veritasium, 2:28)
Newton’s Third Law homework
Practice Problems: p. 139 - #1, p. 143 - #10, 14, 53, 54
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 137-140
Fettuccini Physics – Pasta Bridge Design Project
Bridge-building days:
Bridge Testing Day:
Video - Bridge Design (and destruction) part 1 (MITK12Videos, 5:08)
Video - Bridge Design (and destruction) part 2 (MITK12Videos, 4:30)
1. Weight and Normal Force, 2. Introduction to Friction
Group Problem - Earth's Population
Weight and Normal Force - notes
Video - G Force pilot training (Air Force footage, 3:18)
Video - Weight and Mass (Veritasium, 3:14)
Normal Force – p. 182 - #32, 36, 37, 38
pp. 152-153, p. 165 - #1, p. 165 - #1, p. 182 - #33
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 164-166
On-line Lab - Friction and Coefficient of Friction
On-line Lab - Friction and Coefficient of Friction worksheet
Video - Mythbusters - phonebook friction (Discovery, 2:39)
Video - Why is static friction usually larger than kinetic friction? (Khan Academy, 7:20)
pp. 162-164, 166-172
Friction – p. 183 - #39, 42, 45, 46
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 168-177
Friction and Weight Problems - solutions
Video - Solving friction problems example (Khan Academy, 9:49)
The Fundamental Forces of Nature
Video - In Search of Giants - The Forces of Nature (Brian Cox, 13:46)
Video: The Elegant Universe
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 121
Video - Mythbusters - car collisions (Mythbusters, 5:46)
Video - Why are astronauts weightless? (Veritasium, 3:40)