Monday, April 30, 2012

Momentum

When a player uses a golf club to hit a ball, how is momentum transferred? 

Friday, April 27, 2012

Newtons Laws

Please list one of Newton's Three Laws of Motion and give a real life example of that law in action. 

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Acceleration

You start to roll backward down a hill on your bike, so you use the brakes to stop your motion. In what direction did you accelerate?

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

 In what three ways can acceleration change an object's motion? 

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Could you use a a distance time graph to show velocity? Why or Why not? 

Monday, April 23, 2012

Bees

A bee flies 25m north of the hive, then 10m east, 5m west, and 10m south. How far north and east of the hive is it now? Explain how you calculated your answer.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

average speed

An airplane flies a distance of 650km at and average speed of 300km/h. How much time did the flight take?




Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Velocity

A dancer moves 5m toward the left of the stage over the course of 15s. What is her average velocity for this time? 

Monday, April 9, 2012

Speed & Velocity

If you know an object's velocity, do you know its speed? Explain how you would know. 




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Friday, April 6, 2012

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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Ferry Beach Follow Up

What are some science facts or principles that you learned about at Ferry Beach? 


Was there one activity that you liked the best? 

Monday, April 2, 2012

Ferry Beach

Today we at Ferry Beach, what science do you think we can learn at a beach?