Motion in 2D

The students will drag a red point across the screen in any direction they please and, in the process, will be able to see the forces that are being put on that point at any given moment.
Resource ID#: 13528 Type: Virtual Manipulative
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Direct Link: http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/motion-2d

General Information

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Java Plugin
Instructional Time: 15 Minute(s)
Keywords: Force, Acceleration, Velocity, Simulation
Instructional Component Type(s): Virtual Manipulative
Resource Collection: iCPALMS

Aligned Standards

This vetted resource aligns to concepts or skills in these benchmarks.

Aligned Access Points

This vetted resource aligns to concepts or skills in these access points.

SC.912.P.12.In.2
Identify acceleration as a change in speed or direction.

SC.912.P.12.Su.2
Recognize that acceleration generally involves a change in speed.

SC.912.P.12.Pa.2
Identify the speed and direction of a moving object, including fast and slow, up and down, round and round, straight line.

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