06 - momentum and collisions

Learning targets

• 1. Define momentum in terms of mass and velocity

  2. Calculate momentum for various moving objects

  3. Make calculations using the impulse-momentum theorem

  4. Describe the interaction between two objects in terms of the change in momentum of each object.

  5. State the law of conservation of momentum

  6. Predict final velocities of objects after collisions given the initial velocities and masses.

Assessments

• • P.199: 1-3

  • P.201: 1-4

  • Egg throw activity

  • P.203: 1-3

  • Egg safety device project

  • P.209: 1-4

  • Air track activity

  • Chapter 6 Test

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