Lesson Plan

Serc: Student Analysis: Determine the Acceleration of a Toy Car

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For this activity, students measure the displacement and elapsed time of a moving toy car using a direct measurement video with an embedded frame counter. They then calculate average and final velocity, and the average acceleration, and create a velocity-time graph.

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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)