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key question:
key question:
How is the international space station acclerating without getting any faster?
How is the international space station acclerating without getting any faster?
Task 1 - Do now
Task 1 - Do now
In a drag race, the cars accelerate down a 400m track. The car with the quickest time over that distance is the winner.
The world record dragster was travelling at 150 m/s as it crossed the finish line. It took just 4.333 seconds to complete the race.
Questions
What is the equation to calculate the average acceleration of the dragster?
What was the average acceleration of the dragster that set the world record?
How fast was the Dragster travelling 2 seconds into the race?
Introduction video
Introduction video
Watch the FIRST 2'40'' of the video
Watch the FIRST 2'40'' of the video
Then move on to task 2 below.
the rest of the video is PHYS ONLY
Task 2 - Accleration equation
Task 2 - Accleration equation
This is the general equation to calculate the acceleration of an object
On the companion sheet label the equation with the quantity name and the correct units.
Then rearrange the formula to make time the subject, then make change in velocity the subject
task 3 - Practise questions
task 3 - Practise questions
Work your way through the practise questions in task 3 of the companion sheet
Task 4 - introducing to SUVAT
Task 4 - introducing to SUVAT
Watch the video this time and then link the correct value to the correct equation symbol on the companion sheet.
Equations of motion (PHYS ONly)
Equations of motion (PHYS ONly)
task 5 - Practise questions
task 5 - Practise questions
Work your way through the practise questions in task 5 of the companion sheet
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