…falling motion in a vacuum. This model of a parachute carrying a load incorporates a second force–air resistance–and allows experimentation with two variables that affect its speed: the size of…
…a change in mass changes terminal velocity. Extend the experiment using different parachute shapes and sizes. This fifth activity in the InquirySpace sequence follows the Parachute Model that simulates a…
…be? Varying mass and surface area in a model of a parachute and jumper in this fourth InquirySpace activity is an ideal system to investigate how things fall. Find the…
Given the equation of a quadratic function in vertex form, students learn to identify the vertex of a parabola from the equation, and then graph the parabola. Two different quadratic…
Practice lab skills, automatic data collection and graphical analysis while exploring the fundamental properties of springs in the second activity in the InquirySpace sequence. How does mass affect the period…
…algebra: Graphing Quadratic Equations; Quadratic Word Problems Part 1; Quadratic Word Problems Part 2; and Quadratic Functions in Vertex Form. » Lesson Plan and Student Assessment documents are also available….
…to graph a parabola using a vertex and x-intercepts, identify the vertex of a parabola from a quadratic function in standard form and identify the x-intercepts of a quadratic function…
…Practice calculating the effective resistances of a set of resistances in series and parallel. Using an interactive simulation of circuits and a digital multimeter, you are challenged to measure voltage…
…calculation of the effective resistances of a set of resistances in parallel. Use a digital multimeter to measure voltage drops and currents, including those situations in which the actual resistance…
…que afectan la calidad del aire de una región. Al finalizar el módulo serán capaces de predecir el efecto del desarrollo humano sobre la calidad del aire de una región….