Newton's 2nd Law
by Mayra Ramos-Molina
This lesson gives a hands-on way of teaching the 2nd law of motion. Students are able to experiment with different objects with different masses to discover how mass affects force and acceleration.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ZKOSBZjE3Pi0tnazWt_mkbdPAmZF-AFG/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P2: Objects at a Distance P3: Net Force Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S3: Apply Mathematics to Engineering Mathematics Operations and Algebraic Thinking (OA)
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