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Motion Toward and Away

Motion Toward and Away

Learn to differentiate between graphs of forward and backward motion. Predict what graphs look like before using a motion sensor, and then compare your predictions with real data. Respond to questions about several other position-time graphs and also explore position-time graphs that do not start at the origin (0,0). Motion Toward and Away is the second of five SmartGraphs activities designed for a typical physical science unit of study on the...

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Keywords:
Active Learning, Classical Mechanics, Linear Motion, Coordinate Plane, NSDL, Mathematics, Education Practices, Graphing Techniques, Motion in One Dimension, Graphing Model, Modeling, Position vs. Time, Slope, Slope of the Line, Physics, Graph Model, Y-intercept, Technology, Inquiry Learning, Motion Graph, Education, Algebra, P/T Graph, Position and Displacement
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Material Type:
Assessment Tool
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 30, 2017
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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