Overview
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The length of time that we recommend members of each team spend on this topic are as follows:
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Alpha – 12 days
Bravo – 9 days
Charlie – 7 days
Delta – 6 days
Echo – 4 days
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Happy learning!
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Learning Objectives
State what energy is
Describe how energy is related to work
State what potential energy is
State what kinetic energy is
Describe how the work done on an object relates to its kinetic energy
Use the Work-Energy theorem to find the work done by a force
Understand that energy can be transformed from one form to another
How and when conservation of energy can be applied
What happens to the energy of a falling object
How to apply conservation of energy to a system of multiple objects
State what momentum is
Describe how momentum relates to how much damage an object can cause
How and when conservation of momentum can be applied
How conservation can be applied in direct collisions
How and when conservation of energy and momentum can be used together
State what is meant by impulse
How conservation of momentum can be applied to a system of connected objects
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Keywords
energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
Work-Energy theorem
conservation of energy
isolated system
open system
momentum
conservation of momentum
direct collision
impulse
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