Motion I ( p.

9- 27)
• Find the following words and write their meaning.
• Reference point
• Position
• Motion
• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration
• Average Speed p.21 ( visual check)--- copy and answers.
• What are the units of acceleration?
 MOTION

LINEAR MOTION
NON LINEAR
(is motion along MOTION
a straight line)

UNIFORMLY
LINEAR MOTION ACCELERATED
MOTION

The velocity is The velocity is

constant and variable and
acceleration = zero acceleration = zero

Formula: Principal Formula:

UNIFORMLY ACCELERATED MOTION I(graph) 2a

Measure the distance and time of a car, complete the table

and draws the graphs.
Time Distance (meters) Velocity Acceleration
(seconds) (m/s)
1 22,34,21,40,38,27
2 19,25,26,26,27,17
3 19,21,27,33,21,26
4 31,21,25,37,19,31
5 30,27,25,33,26,28
6 31,31,29,32,32,30
7 36,19,32,31,30,34
8 32,30,29,35,34,30
9 32,34,33,35,33,31

http://cronometroonline.es/
UNIFORMLY ACCELERATED MOTION I(graph) 2°b

Measure the distance and time of a car, complete the table

and draws the graphs.
Time Distance (meters) Velocity Acceleration
(seconds) (m/s) (m/s2)
1 0.27
0.2707142857 0.2707142857
2 -0.05
0.265 0.265
3 0.011
0.2764285714 0.2764285714
4 0.0164
0.2928571429 0.2928571429
5 0.0186
0.3114285714 0.3114285714
6 0.0128
0.3242857143 0.3242857143
7 -0.0242
0.30 0.30
8 0.0714
0.3714285714 0.3714285714
9 0.0186
0.39 0.39

http://cronometroonline.es/
 UNIFORMLY ACCELERATED MOTION II(graph)

Graph 3
Graph 1 Graph 2 Acceleration vs time
Distance vs time Velocity vs time

Acceleration (m/s2)
Velocity (m/s)
Distance (m)

Time (s) Time (s) Time (s)

COMPARING MOTIONS
UNIFORMLY ACCELERATED
LINEAR MOTION
MOTION

positive negative

DISTANCE

VELOCITY

A C C E L E R A T I O N 0 m/s2 0 m/s2 0 m/s2

TIME TIME TIME