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PHYSICS I
Course Code: 200338001
TOPIC VIII: Momentum
Pacing
Date(s)
Traditional 10 days
Block
5 days
Q2 Assessment
ESSENTIAL CONTENT
A. Define Linear Momentum
1. Analyze Momentum and Newton’s 2nd Law
2. Impulse
B. Apply the concept of Conservation of Momentum
1. Collisions in one dimension
2. Collisions in two dimensions
SC.912.P.12.5
OBJECTIVES
 Define impulse and momentum
 Use Law of Conservation of Momentum to solve
problems involving colliding bodies.
 Use energy and momentum principles to discuss
collisions in one and two-dimensions.
 Distinguish between velocity and momentum
 Distinguish between force and impulse.
 Distinguish between force and torque.
 Determine impulse graphically given change in
momentum
 Apply the law of conservation of linear momentum to
collisions between objects
01-08-16 to 01-22-16
01-26-16 to 02-05-16
INSTRUCTIONAL TOOLS
Textbook: Ch. 8
Vocabulary:
Impulse, internal forces, recoil, elastic collision, inelastic
collision, linear, momentum, conservation of momentum,
external forces.
Technology:
1. Lectures online
2. http://www.physicssource.org (search your topic)
3. http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu
4. http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Physics-Interactives
5. http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/ (search your topic)
6. http://www.learner.org/courses/physics/unit/text.html?un
it=2&secNum=1
7. Khan Academy
8. Progressive Science Initiative (PSI)
a. Momentum
Elastic Collisions: Conservation of Momentum
Moment of Inertia
Center of Mass
Torque and Moment of Inertia
Division of Academics – Department of Science
Second Nine Weeks
01-08-16 to 01-22-16
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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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PHYSICS I
SC.912.P.12.5
Course Code: 200338001
Ladybug Revolution
Gravity and Orbits
Torque
My Solar System
Motion in 2D
Standard:
SC.912.N.1.1
Standard:
SC.912.N.1.2
Video
Standard:
SC.912.P.12.5
 What Is Physics?
 Conservation of Momentum and the
Energy of Motion
 Linear Momentum
 What Is Impulse?
 Momentum and Impulse Review
Video
Video
Standard:
SC.912.P.12.1
 Newton's Second Law of Motion: Force,  What Is Momentum?
Mass, and Momentum
 Momentum and Impulse Defined
Math
 Finding the Speed of an Object
Explanation
Video
Division of Academics – Department of Science
Second Nine Weeks
 Finding the Force Exerted on an Object
 Conservation of Linear Momentum
 Examples of Two-Dimensional
 Applying the Principle of Conserved
Collisions and the Law of Conservation
Momentum
 The Law of Conservation of Momentum
of Momentum
and Two-Dimensional Collisions
 The Law of Conservation of Momentum
 Collisions and the Conservation of
Momentum
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PHYSICS I
Course Code: 200338001
 Conserving Momentum in Physics
Math
Explanation
Video
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Division of Academics – Department of Science
Second Nine Weeks
 Finding the Distance of Objects after
Collision
 Perfectly Inelastic Collisions
 Finding the Speed of Collision
 Analyzing Elastic and Inelastic
Collisions
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