Sunday, April 8, 2012

Team 8-2 Science/Week of April 9

Welcome Back!
Week of April 9th
Motion and Forces Continues
Newton's Cradle 

Our Week

Monday: 1. Give back Astro exams  2.  Finish Reaction Speed Activity  3. Vocab sketches due Wednesday ( position, reference point, motion, speed, vector, velocity, acceleration, and centripetal acceleration) 4. p. 5-14 in workbooks - Questions 5,9,12,14,17, and 1-11 on p. 17 - due Wed.

Tuesday: 1.  Work on vocab sketches and p. 5-14 in workbooks

Wednesday:  1. Check vocab sketches and workbook pages  
2. p. 20-27 - Questions 6-11, and 1-13 p. 27 due Friday 3.  Roller Coaster Videos Activity due Thursday


World's Fastest Roller Coaster


Kingda Ka Front Row Seat


Diamond Back Kings Island

Thursday:  1.  Finish Roller Coaster Video Act. - due  2.  Toy Car Racing Lab Act. due Monday

Friday: 1.  Finish Toy Car Racing Lab


STUDY ISLAND CONTINUES! 13 days to go to finish all!!

OAA Review Topics

Mon.-Tues. - Rock Cycle 


Rock Cycle Interactive

Wed.-Thurs. - Weather Maps


Fri. - Study Island


Question of the Week
Pictured above is the ISS streaking above Michigan!  It looks like it is heading right for the Big Dipper!  The ISS takes 92 minutes to orbit the Earth one time at an altitude of 240 miles above the Earth.  What is the ISS's average speed as it orbits the Earth?



5 comments:

  1. The average speed would be about 2.61 miles per minute.You can also put it in mph:
    156.6 mph.

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  2. The ISS average speed to orbit the Earth would be 156 mph. You can also say it was 2.61 miles per minute.

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  3. The average speed of the ISS as it orbits the Earth would be 2.61 miles per minute, or 156 mph.

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  4. The average speed would be 156 mph.

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