3-FAM-01

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3-TAS-01 Gravitation From MrReid.org Wiki Jump to: navigation, search Contents [hide] 1 Outcomes 2 Specification References 3 Starter 4 Main Body of Lesson 5 Plenary 6 Homework 7 Additional Information 7.1 Resources Required 7.2 Textbook References 7.3 Website References 7.4 Skills Addressed 7.5 Safety/Hazards 7.6 Notes


[edit] Outcomes Pupils can define weight as the force on an object due to its mass. Pupils can describe qualitatively the effect of changing distance and masses on the strength of a gravitational force. [edit] Specification References 1.8 Identify types of forces [edit] Starter Cavendish experiment demonstration [edit] Main Body of Lesson Define difference between mass and weight Interplanetary Can experiment Video clips of moon experiments; link to Newton's Laws of Gravitation Bowling Ball and Lycra demonstration followed by pupil experiment Introduce gravity as the cause of spherical orbiting planets [edit] Plenary Key phrases crossword [edit] Homework Introduction to Alien Planet Project. [edit] Additional Information [edit] Resources Required Cavendish experiment Bowling Ball Lycra sheet Clever physics worksheet [edit] Textbook References None [edit] Website References A short biography of Henry Cavendish [edit] Skills Addressed Measurement Observation Calculation [edit] Safety/Hazards Bowling ball is heavy Class II laser used in Cavendish experiment [edit] Notes None Retrieved from "http://wiki.mrreid.org/index.php?title=3-TAS-01_Gravitation" Categories: Time & Space | Measurement | Observation | Calculation