Newton's Third Law
Grade 745 min
aligned to Ms-ps2-1
Learning Objective
I can explain Newton's 3rd Law by describing how every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
Lesson Flow
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STEMonstrations: Newton's Third Law of Motion
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7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“A swimmer pushes against the water with a force of 15 N. Describe the reaction force that the water exerts on the swimmer and explain how this demonstrates Newton's Third Law. A skateboarder pushes off the ground with a force of 20 N. Explain the reaction force that the ground exerts back on the skateboarder and how this illustrates Newton's Third Law. ”
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