Week 7 Day 1

Today:
Chapter 2: Mathematics of Motion
Chapter 5: Forces

  • Motion Graphs
  • Acceleration
  • Forces
  • Newton's Laws of Motion

Next Time:
Chapter 5 Forces

  • Forces & Newton's Laws
  • Free body diagrams
  • System Schema

Announcements

  • SCALE-UP Physics 2 enrollment will be limited to members of this class for the month of November by manual registration. The course will be opened up to anyone through electronic registration in December if there are still seats available. Details will be posted mid-October.
  • YOU NEED TO TAKE NOTES - Many groups are not taking notes -- If this doesn't change, We will start collecting and grading your notes.
  • Reference on Graphs: See Sample Problem 2-2 (page 16 in your text) or
    Knight Textbook Chapter 3 (on reserve in library)

Assignments

Activities

  • WebAssign Problem 4
  • Bouncing Ball - Interactive Physics
  • Start your engine
  • Falling objects - Demonstration
  • Brainstorm - What is a force?
  • Newton's laws of motion
  • Free body diagrams