Summarize the difference between the speed and velocity based on the distance and amount of time traveled 0707.11.3
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- Distance, Rate, and Time - this four part lesson includes an introduction, in-depth explanation, examples and practice problems
- Distance, Rate, and Time - the Math Forum offers explanation and sample problems with solutions
- The Galileo Games - In this PBS feature, you'll get a sampling of Galileo's thought experiments and conduct virtual versions of his experiments, including those using an inclined plane and a pendulum.
- An index of Newton's Laws animations from the Physics Classroom
- An index of Newton's laws tutorials - from the Physics Classroom (a total of 16 separate lessons)
- Java applet which students would use to collect data to sketch velocity as a function of time.
- Java applet displaying three position vs time graphs and three velocity vs time graphs. Your students must determine which of the graphs are correct.
- Newton's Second Law Experiment - During movement a red point in the t-s-diagram (time - displacement) indicates the present time and the covered distance. This Java applet allows students to collect data for graphing.
- Passing Lane - an animation and graph of position vs time
- Passing Lane - an animation and graph of velocity vs time
- Practice Problems for Distance, Rate, and Time
- Reaction time applet - use to gather data for graphing
- Relationship Between Distance, Speed, and Time - several learning objectives explained
- Solving for Time - a lesson from Khan Academy
- Speed and Velocity - from Math is Fun
- Speed Distance Time - (3:12) YouTube video about forces and motion
- Speed Distance Time Calculator - students can input data into the calculator
- Speed Distance Time Triangle - how the three relate to each other
- Speed and Velocity - describing motion with words from the Physics Classroom
- Speed vs. Velocity - definition, formula and calculations
- Ticker Tape Diagrams - A common way of analyzing the motion of objects in physics labs is to perform a ticker tape analysis. The practice problems included will help your students evaluate the time variable.
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