This module describes the fundamental principles of force and motion.
Objective
1. define and describe the fundamental principles of force and motion.
2. state the laws of motion.
3. apply the laws of motion to land transportation.
4. explain road safety measures using the concept of impulse and momentum.
5. appreciate the contributions of Aristotle, Galileo, and Newton in the study of motion.
6. appreciate physics through its application to practical situations.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 6
Learning Area
Science
Content/Topic
Force Motion and Energy
Intended Users
Learners, Students
Competencies
Infer how friction and gravity affect movements of different objects
Describe the motion of an object in terms of distance or displacement speed or velocity and acceleration
Investigate the relationship between the amount of force applied and the mass of the object to the amount of change in the objects motion
Infer that when a body exerts a force on another an equal amount of force is exerted back on it
Demonstrate how a body responds to changes in motion