Thursday, September 1, 2022. Day 2

Homeroom:

Collect Emergency Cards

Lock Combinations

File Locker Contracts

Community Service

Fire drill

Check and grade Scavenger Hunts

Do Now:

Homework to be completed:

Complete Data Entry As Needed

Today’s agenda:

Review:

I FINALLY HAVE A FAST CAR.  MY TESLA M3 CAN GO FROM 0 TO 60 MPH IN 4.2 SECONDS.  MY OLD AND BELOVED TOYOTA PRIUS TOOK 10.7 SECONDS TO REACH THE SAME SPEED?  WHY IS THAT?

VOCABULARY:

  • ACCELERATE

  • TORQUE

  • HORSEPOWER

PARKING LOT SURVEY

EACH STUDENT TO IDENTIFY FIVE DIFFERENT VEHICLES IN THE PCS PARKING LOT AND RECORD:

  • LICENSE PLATE NUMBER AND STATE (MA564X)

  • THE VEHICLE MAKE (FORD, KIA, ETC.)

  • THE VEHICLE MODEL (F150, SPORTAGE, ETC.)

Enter your parking lot data in this database.

Tomorrow’s Plan Preview:

Research each car.

Identify the following:

  • Engine/motor horsepower

  • Engine/motor torque

  • Vehicle weight

  • The vehicle time to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph

Keep track of each source and cite it using NoodleTools Express.