3.SCI.3.5 Forces Simulator
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- Points 12
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‪3.SCI.3 I can demonstrate how force causes changes in speed or direction.
Open the Basic Forces Simulator. Links to an external site.
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Ask yourself "What will happen to the bucket as I add the people to each side of the rope?"
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Does the size of the person matter?
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Click on the other boxes and observe what happens and make predictions as you make it go. Try more as time permits.
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Write your predictions and observations in a graphic organizer Links to an external site..
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Rubric
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3.SCI.3
In this unit, students will understand the relationship between the force applied to an object and the resulting motion of the object.
Objective 1 Demonstrate how forces cause changes in speed or direction of objects.
Objective 2 Demonstrate that the greater the force applied to an object, the greater the change in speed or direction of the object.
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Observations
Observe simple objects and patterns and report their observation.
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Predictions
Make simple predictions and inferences based upon observations.
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