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3/25 & 3/26  Parachute Week!!!

3/24/2013

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Learning Targets
1.  Apply Newton's 3 Laws to real life phenomena.
2.  Calculate force, mass and acceleration of a free falling object.
3.  Investigate air resistance as a fluid friction. 

Surface Areas
Parachute Directions
Daily Agenda
GQ
Skydiver Sketch & Notes
Parachute Activity

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HCMS 5th Annual Egg Drop Competition Friday, March 29th Grand Prize: Beast Pizza
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GQ in notebooks
1.   What is the definition of a force?
2.  What is a balanced force?
3.  What is an unbalanced force?
4.  Draw a sketch of a skydiver on your paper jumping from a plane.  In the sketch, label the terms free fall, acceleration of gravity, balanced force, unbalanced force, and air resistance. 


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