Week 15: May 22 - 27
1. Be able to describe what force is necessary to keep an object moving in a circular path.
2. Be able to explain the difference between the real centripetal force and the imaginary centrifugal force.
3. Be able to apply Newton's Laws to circular motion.
4. Be able to explain how an object stays in orbit and what factors must work together to make it happen.
Monday: Attempt to explain what keeps water in a spinning bucket. Group work.
Block day: Illustrate and annotate one of three options about circular motion. (Maybe go to the playground.)
Thursday: Present illustrations. Start homework questions about circular motion.
Friday: Go over homework. Review. Catch up. Quiz.
Notebook:
1. Four questions from Monday.
2. (Maybe questions from playground.)
3. Homework.