Learning objectives
Students will be able to measure and graph distance and speed as a function of time.
Real world applications
The motion of an object can be described in several different ways. How is the speed of a toy car related to the distance that it travels?
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Use the shifter to control the speed of the car at any time. Press
Play
to start the timer and create distance and speed graphs of the car's motion along the track. Click
Reset
to clear the graphs and start over.
Reset