Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Week of April 8th
High Tech Windmills Generating Electricity!
Our Week

Monday:  1.  Go Over p. 5-11  2.  Official Windmill Testing!

Tuesday:  1.  Review Motion Calculations and Basic Metrics  
2.  Begin Describing and  Measuring Motion Act. 1 and 2  
  
Wed. :  1.  Teach Motion Graphs/Velocity  2.  Finish up Act. 1 and 2 if needed  3.  Begin WB pages 12-16 and p. 18-19 - Questions 13-23 and p. 19 1-4 - DUE FRIDAY

Thursday:  Team 8-2 has left the building!

Friday:  1.  Check/go over p. 12-16 and p. 18-19
 2.  Teach Acceleration  3.  Describing and Measuring Motion Act. 3 and 4 - DUE MONDAY


ENRICHMENT!!!

I had to put in Curiosity's landing on Mars - probably the most extreme combination of technology and motion and forces ever developed!  Watch the video below.

Seven Minutes of Terror - Curiosity Lands on Mars

The link below is an oldie but a goodie!  Worth watching again!

Flying Over the Earth at Night

The Astronaut who captured a satellite!  Now that's some extreme motion and forces going on here!  What is the velocity of this brave astronaut and satellite as they orbit the Earth?

Launch of the Delta 4 Heavy Rocket - the tallest rocket ever launched!  How do these things get off the ground?


Roller Coaster Video Links









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