Module 3: Report Assignment - Newton's Laws
Completion requirements
Opened: Wednesday, 25 October 2023, 8:07 AM
Due: Wednesday, 1 November 2023, 8:07 AM
Module 3: Report Assignment - Newton's Laws (worth 10 points maximum)
This assignment supports the following objectives:
- Explain and apply Newton's first, second, and third laws. (CLO1)(CLO2)(CLO3)
- Identify various forces in a diagram or problem (CLO2) (CLO3)
- Translate a free-body diagram into a mathematical representation. (CLO2)(CLO5)
- Calculate mass, weight, and force (CLO2)(CLO5)
- Explain what is meant by normal force. (CLO2)(CLO3)
- Explain the role that inertial plays in effecting motion (CLO2)(CLO3)
- Discuss the requirements for and consequences of balanced and unbalanced forces (CLO2)(CLO3)
- Calculate the net force acting on objects and their resulting accelerations. (CLO2)(CLO5)
Report Assignment Instructions:
1. Complete the Module 3: Activity Assignment
2. Write the Module 3: Report using the format below
3. Upload the completed Activity Handout using the file upload tool below
4. Upload the Report using the file upload tool below
Report Format:
TITLE: Report: Newton's Laws
YOUR NAME:
ABSTRACT:
- What you did (Explain the Procedure that you followed)
- How you did it (Give the tool and/or "simulator URL" used)
- Why you did it (What was the purpose for doing this experiment)
- What you found (Discuss the quality of your data based on the size of percent error values if you have any and/or Discuss something that you figured out about how the values in your data change as you manipulate the simulator)
DATA/ANALYSIS: This is the completed Activity Handout
CONCLUSION: What did you learn, not what you did using the simulator (Explain a concept, skill, tool, or formula that you learned as a result of doing this activity)