Teacher Resources

Below we list a number of valuable web resources where you will find activities, background information, alternative lesson plans and more! Tips for presentation of this material:
    • Understanding the concepts of speed, velocity and types of motion is the basis from which further understanding of movement (kinematics) and forces (dynamics) will be built, in particular the concepts introduced by Newton's Laws. The use of online activities will help reinforce the concepts learned in the classroom and with the hands-on activities.
Online Activities & Assessment: The word files in this table contain the answers to the worksheets. Depending on your browser configuration you might have to save this Word document to your disk. The student guide page contains links to online versions of these worksheets for the students.
 
Web site  Concept addressed File with answers
No online activity associated with this one.  Basic understanding of path and displacement WORKSHEET1.DOC
http://www.american.edu/IRVINE/bardhyl/DimKin3.htm Position vs. time graphing  WORKSHEET2.DOC
http://www.american.edu/IRVINE/bardhyl/DimKin2.htm Graphs of positive velocity and acceleration WORKSHEET3.DOC

 
 
 
 
 

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