Reference Frames & Displacement Project-Based Learning Activity | Physics | Grades 9–12

Reference Frames & Displacement Project-Based Learning Activity is a project-based learning activity for high school Physics (grades 9–12) on Reference Frames & Displacement.

Pairs with: Reference Frames & Displacement Slide Show Presentation; Reference Frames & Displacement Guided Notes; Reference Frames & Displacement Lesson Quiz; Reference Frames & Displacement Unit Test.

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What's inside: Project Based Learning Activity (editable .pptx + PDF, 13 slides).

Standards: HS-PS2-1 — Analyze data to support the claim that Newton’s second law of motion describes the mathematical relationship among the net force on a macroscopic object, its mass, and its acceleration.

Resource type: Project-Based Learning Activity. Format: editable Microsoft PowerPoint file plus a ready-to-print PDF.

Classroom use: Students work through the project stations over several class periods, ending with a product they present. Built for high school Physics, grades 9–12.

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