1. PHYSICS: CHAPTERS 1 thru 3 Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration PHYSICS According to GABE It’s time to review some of the key topics from mechanics… …we are going to review some basic concepts using a technique called the “Framing Routine.”

2. PHYSICS: CHAPTERS 1 thru 3 Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration PHYSICS According to GABE …get out your copy of the worksheet and write things down as we go… It’s time to review some of the key topics from mechanics…

3. Physics Phrog The Framing Routine The graphic organizer that we will use looks like this: Let’s start with the key topic. ____________ Is about… Key Topic Main Idea #1Main Idea #2Main Idea #3 So what…

4. Physics Phrog The Framing Routine The Key Topic is/are… Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration …and displacement, velocity and acceleration are… …the fundamental components of mechanics and motion…

5. The Framing Routine ____________ …are …the fundamental components of mechanics and motion… Key Topic… Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration So what…

6. The Framing Routine The first main topic is… Distance and Displacement What are some important details about this topic? Distance is a measure of how far something has traveled. Displacement is measure of how far something is from its original starting position. Units for distance and displacement are… Distance is a scalar quantity…which means that a direction IS NOT necessary. Meters…Kilometers…Feet…Miles… Displacement is a vector quantity…which means that a direction IS necessary. Physics Phrog

7. The Framing Routine The first main topic is… Distance and Displacement What are some important details about this topic? If motion is a single direction, these terms are often used interchangeably. _______________________________________ Physics Phrog

8. The Framing Routine ____________ Distance is a measure of how far something has traveled. Displacement is measure of how far something is from its original starting position. Units for distance and displacement are… Distance is a scalar quantity…which means that a direction IS NOT necessary Displacement is a vector quantity…which means that a direction IS necessary. If motion is in a single direction, these terms are often used interchangeably. Etc. …are…the fundamental components of mechanics and motion… Distance and Displacement So what… Key Topic… Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration

9. Physics Phrog The Framing Routine The second main topic is… Speed and Velocity What are some important details about this topic? Speed is measure of the distance traveled in a given amount of time. Speed is a rate or how fast something is moving. Speed is a scalar quantity…no direction is necessary. Velocity is a vector quantity…a direction is necessary. Velocity is measure of the displacement in a given amount of time. If motion is in a single direction, the terms speed and velocity are often used interchangeably.

10. The Framing Routine The second main topic is… Speed and Velocity What are some important details about this topic? Units for speed and velocity are… The basic equation for calculating speed or velocity is: _______________________________________ Meters/second…Feet/second… Kilometers/hour (kph)…Miles/hour (MPH)… _______________________________________ Physics Phrog

11. The Framing Routine Speed is measure of the distance traveled in a given amount of time. Speed is a rate or how fast something is moving. Speed is a scalar quantity… Velocity is measure of the displacement in a given amount of time. Velocity is a vector quantity… If motion is in a single direction, the terms speed and velocity are often used interchangeably. Units for speed and velocity are… Basic equations… Etc. ____________ …are…the fundamental components of mechanics and motion… Distance and Displacement Speed and Velocity So what… Distance is a measure of how far something has traveled. Displacement is measure of how far something is from its original starting position. Units for distance and displacement are… Distance is a scalar quantity…which means that a direction IS NOT necessary Displacement is a vector quantity…which means that a direction IS necessary. If motion is in a single direction, these terms are often used interchangeably. Etc. Key Topic… Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration

12. The Framing Routine The third main topic is… Acceleration and Gravity What are some important details about this topic? Acceleration is the rate at which velocity changes. Acceleration is a vector quantity…direction is important. When an object increases velocity, it accelerates. When an object decreases velocity, it decelerates. Units for acceleration are… Meters/second 2 …feet/second 2 … The acceleration due to gravity is called “g”. The value of g on Earth is…9.8 m/s 2 or 32ft/s 2. Physics Phrog

13. The Framing Routine The third main topic is… Acceleration and Gravity What are some important details about this topic? When an object is only being acted on by gravity, it is said to be in free-fall. In the absence of gravity, all objects are accelerated at the same rate. Equations that relate distance, velocity, and acceleration include: Physics Phrog

14. The Framing Routine The third main topic is… Acceleration and Gravity What are some important details about this topic? _______________________________________ Physics Phrog

15. The Framing Routine Acceleration is the rate at which velocity changes. Acceleration is a vector quantity… Acceleration versus deceleration… Units for acceleration are… The acceleration due to gravity is called “g”. The value of g on Earth is…9.8 m/s2 or 32ft/s2. When an object is only being acted on by gravity, it is said to be in free-fall. In the absence of gravity, all objects are accelerated at the same rate. Equations that relate distance, velocity, and acceleration are… Etc. …are…the fundamental components of mechanics and motion… Distance and Displacement Speed and Velocity Acceleration and Gravity So what… Distance is a measure of how far something has traveled. Displacement is measure of how far something is from its original starting position. Units for distance and displacement are… Distance is a scalar quantity…which means that a direction IS NOT necessary Displacement is a vector quantity…which means that a direction IS necessary. If motion is in a single direction, these terms are often used interchangeably. Etc. Key Topic… Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration Speed is measure of the distance traveled in a given amount of time. Speed is a rate or how fast something is moving. Speed is a scalar quantity… Velocity is measure of the displacement in a given amount of time. Velocity is a vector quantity… If motion is in a single direction, the terms speed and velocity are often used interchangeably. Units for speed and velocity are… Basic equations… Etc.

16. The Framing Routine So what… Displacement, velocity, and acceleration describe the basic properties of motion. The rest of physics is based on these ideas. Physics Phrog

17. The Framing Routine …are…the fundamental components of mechanics and motion… Distance and Displacement Speed and Velocity Acceleration and Gravity So what… Displacement, velocity, and acceleration describe the basic properties of motion. The rest of physics is based on these ideas. Distance is a measure of how far something has traveled. Displacement is measure of how far something is from its original starting position. Units for distance and displacement are… Distance is a scalar quantity…which means that a direction IS NOT necessary Displacement is a vector quantity…which means that a direction IS necessary. If motion is in a single direction, these terms are often used interchangeably. Etc. Key Topic… Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration Speed is measure of the distance traveled in a given amount of time. Speed is a rate or how fast something is moving. Speed is a scalar quantity… Velocity is measure of the displacement in a given amount of time. Velocity is a vector quantity… If motion is in a single direction, the terms speed and velocity are often used interchangeably. Units for speed and velocity are… Basic equations… Etc. Acceleration is the rate at which velocity changes. Acceleration is a vector quantity… Acceleration versus deceleration… Units for acceleration are… The acceleration due to gravity is called “g”. The value of g on Earth is…9.8 m/s2 or 32ft/s2. When an object is only being acted on by gravity, it is said to be in free-fall. In the absence of gravity, all objects are accelerated at the same rate. Equations that relate distance, velocity, and acceleration are… Etc.

18. FORMULAS FOR-m-U-las EQUATIONS LIST The following basic equations are used in many different areas of physics…

19. PHYSICS IS PHUN!