LSSS Tutorial 1-2: Introduction to Free-body diagrams

This brief tutorial introduces teachers to the construction of free-body diagrams and their use in setting up and solving equations of motion for objects under the influence of one or more forces.
Resource ID#: 62146 Type: Tutorial
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Internet Connection
Keywords: free-body diagram, forces, Newton's 2nd law, equations of motion, balanced forces, unbalanced forces, acceleration
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Lesson Study Resource Kit
Resource Collection: Lesson Study Toolkits

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