Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Physical Science Unit 5 Day 1 + Vocab Card Assignment

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Objective: Students will define and describe movement and crashes using the words momentum, angular momentum, impulse, elastic collision, inelastic collision, potential energy, law of conservation of energy.

Questions:
1) What is momentum?
2) How do you calculate momentum? Give an example.
3) What is an impulse?

Exit Ticket:
What happens in a car crash? Write a perfect 3 sentence paragraph. Use the question in your topic sentence. Include at least 1 green word from the objective in your writing.

Vocab Cards Instructions:
  • On the front of the notecard write the word and draw a picture or diagram about the word.
  • On the back of the card, choose 2 of the following:
    • Examples
    • Definition
    • Apex sentence
    • related vocabulary words(2)
    • This means...
    • This makes me think about...
    • Hint: (what can help you remember the definition or the word better?)