Do Now Heading: Distance and Displacement Pick up A Distance Displacement Packet and a homework option sheet from the front table Turn in your homework into the homework bin Write the homework in the homework log Write the heading in the table of contents
Scalars and Vectors Review Read the following paragraph. In your notebook make a list of the scalars and vectors in this paragraph. Cardy the Cardinal walks 4 meters north and then 3 meters east. It took Cardy 5 seconds to walk this displacement. After 3 seconds Cardy realizes he left his keys in the car and runs 5 meters to his car.
Today’s Vocabulary Distance Displacement
Food for Thought During track practice, Johnny makes one full lap around the track. Johnny’s distance traveled is 400 meters Johnny’s displacement is 0 meters. How is this possible?? START FINISH
Distance Displacement
How to Solve Any Problem in Physics G: Graphic ( draw it) U: Unknown ( what are we looking for?) E: Equation S: Solve it S: Sense( does the answer make sense)
U: Unknown ( what are we looking for?) E: Equation A man is running on a football field. He runs 40 yards to the right and then turns around and runs 30 yards to the left. What is the total distance the man has traveled? What is the man’s displacement? G: Graphic ( draw it) U: Unknown ( what are we looking for?) E: Equation S: Solve it S: Sense( does the answer make sense)