Lesson Plan

You've Got to Move it! Move it!

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Force your way to a better understanding of vectors! Pairs of young scholars work together to apply the right amount of force to move an object along a straight line vector. They use calculations to determine the magnitude and direction of that force.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have pupils record new vocabulary on a graphic organizer such as a Frayer model
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects a strong understanding of graphing ordered pairs
  • Requires specific materials and space for setup
Pros
  • Highlights key mathematical vocabulary throughout the lesson
  • Uses kinesthetic teaching strategies
Cons
  • None
Common Core