Comparing Speed and Angle to projectile distance



Title Comparing Speed and Angle to projectile distance
Description Using the Projectile motion Sim to compare the distances a projectile travels when the speed of the projectile is varied and as the angle of the cannon is varied. The activity could be extended into a graphing activity very easily using Excel or some other spreadsheet software.
Subject Physics
Level Middle School
Type Guided Activity
Duration 30 minutes
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords Speed. Angle. Projectile motion
Simulation(s) Projectile Motion (HTML5)

Author(s) Jeff Springer
Contact Email springerj@msdwc.k12.in.us
School / Organization Southwood High School
Date submitted 4/5/18
Date updated 4/5/18