Read the directions for each Site, then go to each website and answer the questions. Forces WebQuest
Site 1: Who was Isaac Newton? What important contributions did he make to science? http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/people/enlightenment/newton.html
Site 2: What was Isaac Newton's childhood like? http://www.pbs.org/wnet/hawking/cosmostar/html/cstars_newt.html
Site 3: Look at a picture of Isaac Newton. Write 1 or 2 sentences that describe what he looks like. http://www.bing.com
Site 4: What is Newton's 1st law? Describe the example of Newton's 1st Law from the webpage. Has this ever happened to you? What did Newton call his first law? http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/forces/sciber/newtons.htm
Site 5: Newton's 2nd law is F = m * a. Write the formula in words. Why does a speeding bullet and a moving train have so much force? Do you know who is faster than a speeding bullet and stronger than a locomotive? http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/forces/sciber/newton2.htm http://www.tv-now.com/lance/superman.htm
Site 6: What is Newton's 3rd law? What example was described on this webpage? http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/forces/sciber/newton3.htm
Site 7: What is a force? List examples of a force moving an object. http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/forces/sciber/forcmot.htm
Site 8: What is friction? What are the three types of friction? http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/forces/sciber/forcmot.htm
Site 9: How are balanced forces and unbalanced forces different? Which one causes movement? http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/forces/sciber/forces.htm
Site 10: Ticker Tape Analysis - Learn about how ticker tapes show movement. Create dots (use period) that shows a vehicle moving slowly and then accelerating and going fast. http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/1DKin/U1L2b.html