Section outline

  • Kia ora Year 10s

    Success Criteria:

    Describe the effects of friction and drag
    Identify friction and drag in everyday life and explain how its can be both a beneficial or a hinderance 
    Describe ways we can decrease friction
    Investigate how drag affects a falling object
    Explain the 4 sources of error and describe how you would mitigate it
    Use keywords to analyse and describe a linear graph
    Write a structured conclusion for a scientific investigation

    Activities:

    1. Paper helicopter lab
    2. Paper helicopter lab- graph analysis and conclusion write up NCEA style
    3. SCIPAD 105-109
    4. PHET simulation lab- Net forces
    5. PHET simulation lab - motion
    6. PHET simulation- friction
    7. EP- sources of error

    Further Learning:
    See Google Classrooms, EP, and Brainpop for all resources