Newton's Laws

Grade 745 minutesI can describe and differentiate between the law of inertia (Newton’s 1st law), the law of force and acceleration (Newton’s 2nd law) and the law of action-reaction (Newton’s 3rd law)

Learning Objective

I can identify and differentiate between Newton's three laws of motion using real-world scenarios.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. State Newton's First Law of Motion (the Law of Inertia) in your own words.

2. Explain how Newton's Second Law relates force, mass, and acceleration.

3. Describe Newton's Third Law of Motion, giving an example different from the bouncy ball or bicycle example in the video.

...and 4 more questions

Educational Video

Newton's 3 Laws, with a bicycle - Joshua Manley

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