Circular Motion

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1 - Defining Circular Motion

• I can convert between angular displacement in revolutions and radians
  
• I can define and measure the period of circular motion
  
• I can calculate angular velocity in radians per second
  
• I can describe and calculate tangential velocity based on the angular velocity and radius
  
• I can determine the direction and magnitude of centripetal acceleration and centripetal force
  

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2 - Circular Motion in Force Fields

• I can calculate the speed of an orbiting object based on the distance and mass of the object it’s orbiting around
  
• I can describe the motion of a charged particle in a magnetic field
  
• I can use the magnetic force with circular motion to calculate the properties of a particle moving through a magnetic field
  

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3 - Orbits

• I can describe Kepler’s Three Laws of Planetary Motion
  
• I can use Kepler’s 3rd Law to mathematically compare the period and radius of an orbit
  

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Finding a Habitable Exoplanet

​​In this activity, students are provided with data about 10 different exoplanets and their host stars to investigate and use Kepler's Laws to determine the best candidate for supporting life outside of Earth

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4 - Vertical Circular Motion

• I can draw correctly proportioned free body diagrams for horizontal and vertical circular motion
  
• I can compare the forces on an object at different positions in vertical circular motion
  
• I can identify the combination of forces that make the net force that results in circular motion.
  
• I can determine the magnitude and direction of the forces needed to move in a vertical circle
  

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Circular motion Design Problem

​Design a roller coaster feature so that a riders apparent weight simulates their weight on another planet

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5 - Circular Motion Scenarios

• I can draw and solve a problem when circular motion is produced by a normal force 
  
• I can draw and solve a problem when circular motion is produced by a friction force 
  
• I can draw and solve a problem when circular motion is produced by components of an angled tension force
  

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When Pigs Fly...

​Using distance measurements of a flying pig, calculate the time to make ten complete revolutions

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