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Lessons Week 1 - Concepts of Motion Instructor and Orientation The big picture Structure of the Lessons Representing the motion of the rocket car Check your understanding!
Week 2- Learning to Learn and 1D kinematics Defining Success and Failure Cognitive Psychology Metacognition Reading and Studying Methods Stephen's Chew videos Relating Position and Velocity. Instantaneous Velocity Acceleration Motion with Constant Acceleration Free Fall Motion Kinematics Equations for Constant Acceleration
Week 3- Oscillations, Vectors, Motion in 2D and the Scientific Method Oscillating Motion Vectors Motion in 2D Two 1D motions Relative motion Scientific Method The accelerometer The boxplot and StatKey
Week 4 - Projectile Motion and Forces Problem solving Projectile Motion Projectile Motion Dynamics Practicing Newton's Laws Rocket in space Simulation: Forces and Motion Proportional Reasoning
Week 5 - Reflecting on Midterm 1 and Dynamics Reflecting on the midterm Immediate action needed! Equilibrium and Constant Force Models Friction Mass & Weight
Week 6 - Practicing Dynamics Drag Practice! Analyzing data. The Best Fit! How to Use Excel
Week 7 - Newton's Third Law Interacting Objects Newton's Third Law Ropes and Pulleys Problem solving with multiple objects
Week 8 - Dynamics of Circular Motion Uniform Circular Motion Dynamics of Circular Motion What is the centripetal force? Bucket overhead
Week 9 - Work, Kinetic Energy and Hooke's Law Work Sometime the work is zero! Spring Forces Thermal Energy A sense for energy and power
Week 10 -Conservation of Energy Potential Energy Energy Bar Charts Loops and Tracks Other forms of energy Energy Diagrams
Week 11 - Oscillations Review of Simple Harmonic Motion Phase Dynamics
Week 12 - Conservation of Momentum Impulse Conservation of Momentum Collisions Bouncing Balls
Week 13 -Rigid Bodies Non-Uniform Circular motion Dynamics of non-uniform circular motion Rigid bodies and Center of Mass Moment of inertia and Kinetic energy of rotation Torque
Week 14 - Rotational Dynamics, Rolling Motion and Angular Momentum Rotational Dynamics Static Equilibrium Rolling Motion A yo-yo A vector description of rotation Angular Momentum. Spinning wheels Conservation of Angular Momentum
Week 15 -Gravity and review The Force of Gravity Gravitational Energy Escape Speed Conclusion
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