Rotational Motion Cover Sheet

Name:____________________________        Period:___________

Objectives for Rotational Motion:

The student should be able to:

  1.  understand and explain centripetal force,

  2.  understand and explain rotational motion,

  3.  understand and explain torque,

  4.  understand and explain simple harmonic motion,

  5.  understand and explain center of gravity.

 

  Maximum Score Check if attached Score
Force and Motion Vocabulary 10    
Rotational Motion Vocabulary 10    
Rotation vs. Revolution Lab 20    
Computer Lab: Rotational Motion 20    
Torque Lab 20    
Rotational Motion Journal 20    
Simple Harmonic Motion Activity 20    
Rotational Inertia Lab 20    
Quiz 20    
Notebook/Participation/Homework 40    
                                                                             Total Score

         Late Deduction/Bonus Points

  
 
FINAL SCORE OUT OF 200 TOTAL  

 

Rotational Motion Journal Entries

(20 Points)

Watch the following demonstrations.  Each entry is worth up to 5 points.

   a.    Demo #1, Julius Sumner Miller, The Simple Pendulum.  Describe the demonstrations in the video

   b.    Demo #2, Julius Sumner Miller, Centrifugal Force.  Describe the demonstrations in the video.

    c.    Demo #3, Julius Sumner Miller, Rolling Things.  Describe the demonstrations in the video.

    d.    Demo #4, Julius Sumner Miller, Center of Gravity.  Describe the demonstrations in the video.