Chapter 3 Accelerated Motion

SmartBoard Pre-Lecture Notes for Chapter 3

Chapter 3 Glencoe

CP2 Syllabus

Chapter 3 Homework

Chapter Outline:

 

3.1 Acceleration (pg.57)

• Changing velocity
• Average acceleration
• Constant and instantaneous acceleration
• Positive and negative acceleration
• Calculating velocity from acceleration
• Cars braking: human reaction time
• Displacement from acceleration graphs
• Mini Lab: Graphic interpretation of motion

3.2 Motion with Constant Acceleration (pg.65)

• Acceleration formulas
• Problem solving

Motion Lab  RE: Lab Information

3.3 Free Fall (pg.72)

• Acceleration due to gravity
• Mini Lab: Calculating human reaction time