Lesson Plan

Android Acceleration

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Prepare to accelerate your Android. Pupils prep for the upcoming activity in this third installment of a four-part series. The lesson progresses nicely by first introducing different types of acceleration to the class. The teacher information includes the mathematical formulas to determine acceleration along with how to determine it from a graph.

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CCSS: Designed
NGSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Have class members use calculators to determine the function that models the acceleration graph produced in the activity
  • Use the constant acceleration equations and solve for different variables
Classroom Considerations
  • You will need to use a long, clear path to demonstrate the activity 
Pros
  • The acceleration assessment is in both PDF and docx formats, so you can edit if necessary
  • The lesson background information defines acceleration in recognizable, conceptual, and mathematical terms
Cons
  • The lesson plan does not contain a clear instructional strategy
Common Core
NGSS