Physics 20 Kinematics Review

Topics Covered Vector vs. Scalar Quantities Uniform Motion vs. Uniform Accelerated Motion Position Time Graphs Velocity Time Graphs Mathematical Analysis of Uniform Accelerated Motion Acceleration due to gravity Sign tells you only direction Describing vector direction Methods of analyzing vectors

More Topics Kinematics in Two Dimensions (vector components) (use pythagorus and trig functions) Projectile Motion (horizontal) Projectile motion (at an angle)

I can … Define qualitatively and quantitatively, displacement, velocity, and acceleration Define the Difference b/w vector and scalar Explain qualitatively and quantitatively the difference between uniform motion and uniform accelerated motion both algebraically and graphically Interpret quantitatively the motion of one object relative to another using distance and velocity vectors Explain quantitatively, 2-dimentional motion in the horizontal and vertical plane using vector components

Examples Pg 66 #22 Pg 114 #15 Assignment for practice Pearson Physics Pg 65-67 Chapter 1 (Kinematics) Pearson Physics Pg 114-115 Reading Pearson Physics Chapters 1 & 2