Student Learning Map

  • Topic:Impulse-Momentum Theorem
  • Subject(s):Science
  • Days:12
  • Grade(s):11, 12
Key Learning: Momentum is always conserved, but conservation of energy depends on the type of collision.
Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 
How does the type of interaction between objects affect both conservation of momentum and energy?
   
Concept: Momentum and Impulse
Concept: Conservation of Momentum
Concept:
Lesson Essential Question(s):

How is momentum related to Newton\'s laws? (A)

How is momentum related to Newton\'s laws? (ET)

How is momentum related to Newton\'s laws? (ET)

How can you reduce the force exerted on a person in an automobile accident by using the impulse-momentum theorem? (ET)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

What are the similarities and differences of elastic and inelastic collisions? (A)

Lesson Essential Question(s):
Additional Info:

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Vocabulary Report

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  • impulse -
  • elastic collision -
  • impulse-momentum theorem -
  • inelastic collision -
  • momentum -
  • open system -