Need for Speed

This Word document contains a STEM lesson in which students investigate how unbalanced forces change the speed and/or direction of motion in relationship to the mass of an object, using ratio and rate reasoning to solve real-world problems (with a force, speed, and mass connections).

Resource ID#: 173464 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 6

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Internet Connection, Basic Calculators, LCD Projector, Overhead Projector, Computer Media Player

Instructional Time: 3 Hour(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes

Keywords: forces, speed, ratios, motion

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Model Eliciting Activity (MEA) STEM Lesson

Instructional Design Framework(s): Guided Inquiry (Level 3)

Resource Collection: Hillsborough/Polk MSP 3-8 Science

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