Student Learning Map

  • Topic:Motion in One Dimension
  • Subject(s):Science
  • Days:18
  • Grade(s):11, 12
Key Learning: Represent motion through the use of words, graphs, and mathematics.
Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 
What are the most effective ways to represent motion in one-dimension?
   
Concept: Displacement
SC.C.1.4.1  
Concept: Velocity
SC.C.1.4.1   SC.C.1.4.2    SC.H.3.4.1   SC.H.3.4.2    SC.H.3.4.4    SC.H.3.4.6   
Concept: Acceleration
SC.C.1.4.1   SC.C.1.4.2   
Lesson Essential Question(s):

What are the similarities and differences between distance and displacement? (A)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

What is the difference between speed and velocity? (A)

How can you calculate velocity from a position-time graph? (A)

How do I solve for displacement using a velocity-time graph? (A)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

How can you find average and instantaneous acceleration from a velocity-time graph? (A)

How can you derive the acceleration knowing the change in velocities and the elapsed time? (A)

Vocabulary:

distance, displacement, frame of reference, position

Vocabulary:

*velocity

Vocabulary:

accelerator, *velocity

Concept: Kinematics
SC.C.1.4.1   SC.C.1.4.2   
Concept: Free Fall
SC.C.2.4.1   SC.H.1.4.1   SC.H.1.4.4   SC.H.1.4.7   SC.H.2.4.2   SC.H.3.4.1   SC.C.1.4.1   SC.C.1.4.2   
Concept:
Lesson Essential Question(s):

How do you solve for displacement, final velocity, initial velocity, acceleration, or time using kinematic formulas when you are given three known variables? (A)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

How do you solve for displacement, final velocity, initial velocity, or time when an object is in free fall using kinematic formulas when you are given three known variables? (A)

Lesson Essential Question(s):
Vocabulary:

Newtonian, mechanics

Vocabulary:

drag

Vocabulary:

Additional Info:

The asterisk (*) next to the above vocabulary terms indicates essential FCAT vocabulary. Glencoe Physics textbook, ancillary materials and resource attachment

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Acquisition Lesson(s):

1. How do you solve for displacement, final velocity, initial velocity, acceleration, or time using kinematic formulas when you are given three known variables?2. How do you solve for displacement, final velocity, initial velocity, or time when an object is in free fall using kinematic formulas when you are given three known variables?

Vocabulary Report

  • drag -
  • distance -
  • *velocity -
  • accelerator -
  • Newtonian -
  • *velocity -
  • mechanics -
  • displacement -
  • frame of reference -
  • position -