2/27 PotU: Momentum practice and first mousetrap car build day

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Warm up

What are the two things needed for an object to have momentum?

Answer: Mass and speed.

Classwork

  1. Complete the back side of the Momentum notes & practice worksheet. This is due before you leave.
  2. Start building your car: Follow the Lab: Mouse Trap Cars packet.
    1. Get a stamp on the middle of Page 3 before you begin building.
    2. Goal for today is
      • get your lever arms attached to your mousetrap
      • mousetrap attached to your car, and
      • your non-powered wheels attached to the car.

Homework

Complete Page 4: Newton’s 1st Law question.

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