English National Curriculum - Science Science
Mission Objectives
Recall the equation to calculate kinetic energy
Use the equation to calculate the kinetic energy
Change the subject of an equation to calculate mass or velocity
Change units and quote answers to a given number of significant figures
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Words and meanings to learn
kilojoule
the unit of energy. 1 kilojoule = 1000 joules
joule
the unit of work or energy in the International System of Units (SI); it is equal to the work done by a force of one newton acting through one metre
kilometre
a unit of distance equal to 1,000 metres (approximately 0.62 miles)
substitute
to use or swap the place of something
kinetic
relating to motion
Resources: Class presentation and handout.
Handout: Use the kinetic energy equation to calculate energy. Change the subject of the kinetic energy to calculate mass and velocity. Identify stores of energy.
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