Berger, Jerry / Unit 3: Ch. 11, 12 - I Can Statements, Notes, Power Points

I Can Statements For UNIT 3

Chapter 11

I can identify the 2 factors that determine speed.

I can understand that motion is relative and based on a reference point.

I can explain how velocity and speed are different.

I can describe acceleration as a change in velocity.

I can calculate the average speed and acceleration.

I can recognize speed and acceleration on motion graphs.

Chapter 12

I can explain how air resistance and gravity effect the acceleration of falling objects.

I can state and apply Newton’s Laws of Motion to real life situations.

I can describe momentum of different objects and how it affects motion.

I can state and apply the Law of Conservation of Momentum.

I can describe the forces that affect the motion of matter.

I can compare balanced and unbalanced forces.

I can explain what causes friction and how it affects motion.

I can describe and give examples of the 4 types of friction.