Measuring and calculating motion

Lessons (13)

Different speeds (v=x/t)
I can describe how to calculate average speed, instantaneous speed and relative speed and estimate the speed of everyday things.
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Measuring instantaneous speed practical (v=x/t)
I can accurately measure the instantaneous speed of a dynamics trolley.
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Measuring instantaneous speed analysis (v=x/t)
I can accurately measure the instantaneous speed of a dynamics trolley and analyse patterns in its behaviour.
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Automated measurement of speed
I can outline how radar guns in speed cameras are used to measure speed and use light gates to measure the speed of a moving object.
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Displacement and velocity as vectors (v=x/t)
I can represent and calculate the velocity of moving objects.
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Velocity on a graph (v=x/t)
I can sketch accurate displacement-time graphs of different motions.
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Calculating from displacement-time graphs (v=x/t)
I can take readings from displacement-time graphs to find distance, displacement, speed and velocity.
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Acceleration (a=(v-u)/t)
I can calculate the acceleration and deceleration of objects.
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Measuring acceleration practical (v=x/t, a=(v-u)/t)
I can explain how to measure acceleration accurately.
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Measuring acceleration analysis (v=x/t, a=(v-u)/t)
I can explain how to measure acceleration accurately.
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Calculating from velocity-time graphs (a=(v-u)/t)
I can read information from velocity-time graphs and calculate acceleration.
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Calculating from motion graphs (a=(v–u)/t and v=x/t)
I can take readings from motion graphs to calculate distance, displacement, speed, velocity and acceleration.
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Motion calculations (a=(v–u)/t, v²−u²=2ax & v=x/t)
I can choose and use different equations to calculate different motions.
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Measuring and calculating motion

Lessons (13)

Different speeds (v=x/t)

Measuring instantaneous speed practical (v=x/t)

Measuring instantaneous speed analysis (v=x/t)

Automated measurement of speed

Displacement and velocity as vectors (v=x/t)

Velocity on a graph (v=x/t)

Calculating from displacement-time graphs (v=x/t)

Acceleration (a=(v-u)/t)

Measuring acceleration practical (v=x/t, a=(v-u)/t)

Measuring acceleration analysis (v=x/t, a=(v-u)/t)

Calculating from velocity-time graphs (a=(v-u)/t)

Calculating from motion graphs (a=(v–u)/t and v=x/t)

Motion calculations (a=(v–u)/t, v²−u²=2ax & v=x/t)