Roll Away
WHY? question_guy
There are many things that couldn't do without Newton's Third Law of Motion. Physics is like that. You cannot get along without it. Everyday you utilize Newton's Third Law without thinking about it. For the rest of the day think about the different activities that you do and try to discover times when you are using Newton's Third Law of Motion. You will be amazed how many times you use it daily.
ASSESSMENT: Can the student communicate what they observed?

question_guy
four Student is able to communicate about what happens when they roll backwards on their skates and toss a basketball hard: that as they push the basketball away, they move away in the opposite direction. The student can describe this action - reaction in relationship to Newton's Third Law of Motion.

three Student is able to communicate most of what happens when they roll backwards on their skates and toss a basketball hard: that as they push the basketball away, they move away in the opposite direction. The student can describe most of this action - reaction in relationship to Newton's Third Law of Motion.

two Student is able to communicate some of what happens when they roll backwards on their skates and toss a basketball hard: that as they push the basketball away, they move away in the opposite direction.

one Student is able to communicate one of the aspects of what happens when they roll backwards on their skates and toss a basketball hard: that as they push the basketball away, they move away in the opposite direction.


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