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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 4

The learner will develop an understanding of forces and Newton's Laws of Motion.

Objective 4.01
Determine that an object will continue in its state of motion unless acted upon by a net outside force (Newton's First Law of Motion, The Law of Inertia).
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Objective 4.02
Assess, measure and calculate the conditions required to maintain a body in a state of static equilibrium.
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Objective 4.03
Assess, measure, and calculate the relationship among the force acting on a body, the mass of the body, and the nature of the acceleration produced (Newton's Second Law of Motion).
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Objective 4.04
Analyze and mathematically describe forces as interactions between bodies (Newton's Third Law of Motion).
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Objective 4.05
Assess the independence of the vector components of forces.
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Objective 4.06
Investigate, measure, and analyze the nature and magnitude of frictional forces.
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Objective 4.07
Assess and calculate the nature and magnitude of gravitational forces (Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation).
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