Section outline

  • EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING safety at speed by investigating car and bike science


    Kia ora year 8's and welcome to week 10! This week we will be carrying on with car safety by learning about how inertia and distraction are involved in car safety


    Success Criteria: 

    • I can describe Newton's 1st law - inertia
    • I can give examples of Newton's law of inertia
    • I can explain how seatbelts keep passengers safe
    • I can list types and examples of distractions
    • I can discuss how distractions can impact safety on the road

    Activities:

    1. Inertia sentences
    2. Inertia paragraph
    3. Distractions experiment