Find three examples in your life that show the correlation between inertia and Newton’s 1st Law, and the amount of mass something has. For each example describe why it shows inertia, and how the amount of mass affects how it behaves.
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
“Inertia Investigation” Blog Post
Describe and explain 3 instances in your day where you saw inertia. Make at least one example where something continued to move, and one where it stayed still when other things moved.
Monday, November 9, 2015
“Mu - Friction” Blog Post
Today we learned how to calculate the Coefficient of Friction (mu). Explain why you think friction happens, and name another surface that you think would have an even bigger value of μ with your shoe. Be sure to explain your choice in your blog post.
Wednesday, November 4, 2015
“Free Body Diagrams” Blog Post
Post or provide a link to a Free Body Diagram you found on line. First, describe what the object is and how it is moving. Then NAME and DESCRIBE each of the forces that are shown on the diagram. Make sure your picture is visible once published (or provide a link).
Tuesday, November 3, 2015
“Balanced and Unbalanced” Blog Post
Find an example of two free body diagrams, one that is balanced and one that is unbalanced. For each, describe the forces that are on them and what makes them balanced or unbalanced.
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