Physical Science

Topic: Motion

Weekly Challenge: A spider falls to the bottom of a ten foot well. The spider climbs up two feet every day, but every night slides back down a foot. How many days will it take the spider to get to the top of the well?

Follow the steps below to complete your quest.

Define vocabulary

Play word games

Play REVIEW GAME to study

Classroom ACTIVITY

Home & Lab activities

Lesson NOTES from class

Watch VIDEO on speed

Watch VIDEO on acceleration

Study vocab, notes, and lab

Take the practice QUIZ

* During available time, research the weekly topic.

Try to find information to bring up during Discussion Day for “Good Question” points. These are BONUS POINTS you can earn toward your activity grade for asking “Good Questions” in class. To qualify, it must relate to the weekly topic and it must “stump” the teacher.

Use the RESEARCH LINKS from the Home Page

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