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repository:head-on_collision [2021/02/16 23:27]
porcaro1 [Answer Key]
repository:head-on_collision [2021/02/17 17:48]
porcaro1
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 ====Activity Information==== ====Activity Information====
 ===Learning Goals=== ===Learning Goals===
-*Students will be able to apply the principles of constant velocity motion +  ​*Students will be able to apply the principles of constant velocity motion ​([[https://​www.nextgenscience.org/​pe/​hs-ps2-1-motion-and-stability-forces-and-interactions | HS-PS2-1]]) 
-*Students will be able to create and modify computational models to describe and show a given system+  *Students will be able to create and modify computational models to describe and show a given system
 ===Prior Knowledge Required=== ===Prior Knowledge Required===
   *Units   *Units
-    *Dimensional analysis 
   *Constant velocity equation (kinematics)   *Constant velocity equation (kinematics)
   *Vector and scalar quantities   *Vector and scalar quantities
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 {{ :​repository:​head-on_collision.png?​nolink&​600|}} {{ :​repository:​head-on_collision.png?​nolink&​600|}}
 ** Head-On Collision ** ** Head-On Collision **
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 You are part of a team that has been directed to film a head-on car crash for an action movie. You only have the funding for one take! So you must calculate where the crash will occur so that you can determine where to place the camera to get the shot. You are part of a team that has been directed to film a head-on car crash for an action movie. You only have the funding for one take! So you must calculate where the crash will occur so that you can determine where to place the camera to get the shot.
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 //​**Note:​**//​ when conducting this activity with students, the initial positions and velocities of the vehicles can be provided by the instructor, but for demonstration purposes they have been included in the code below. //​**Note:​**//​ when conducting this activity with students, the initial positions and velocities of the vehicles can be provided by the instructor, but for demonstration purposes they have been included in the code below.
 ===Code=== ===Code===
-[[https://trinket.io/glowscript/1c1fd603c9?​showInstructions=true ​| Link]]+[[https://www.glowscript.org/#/​user/​porcaro1/​folder/​RepositoryPrograms/​program/Head-OnCollision-Incomplete ​| Link]]
 <code Python [enable_line_numbers="​true"​]>​ <code Python [enable_line_numbers="​true"​]>​
 GlowScript 2.7 VPython GlowScript 2.7 VPython
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 The correctly modified code is shown below, with highlighted areas revealing important modifications. The correctly modified code is shown below, with highlighted areas revealing important modifications.
 ===Code=== ===Code===
-[[https://trinket.io/glowscript/40544f536b?​showInstructions=true ​| Link]]+[[https://www.glowscript.org/#/​user/​porcaro1/​folder/​RepositoryPrograms/​program/Head-OnCollision-Solution ​| Link]]
 <code Python [enable_line_numbers="​true",​ highlight_lines_extra="​28"​]>​ <code Python [enable_line_numbers="​true",​ highlight_lines_extra="​28"​]>​
 GlowScript 2.7 VPython GlowScript 2.7 VPython
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