Velocity

Introduction

Welcome to my WebQuest on velocity! Doing the next few activities will help you become an expert on velocity and learn how to increase it.

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Task

You will be completing 4 activities to become an expert on velocity. The 4 activities you will be completing are reading, researching, science, and gaming.

Process

Task 1) Reading.

Read the blog on the following site and list 5 facts that you have learned from the website.

Velocity is very important to softball pitching. Velocity is

the rate of speed with which something happens; rapidity of action or reaction.To learn more about velocity and how it can improve your pitching, visit the following site.

http://www.livestrong.com/article/438151-how-to-throw-a-softball-harder…

Task 2) Researching.

Use your main search engine to find an activity revolving around velocity. Finish that activity and turn it in to your teacher.

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Task 3) Science.

Use the scientific method to chart how long it takes a thrown ball to hit its target. Do the drills on the following website and chart your times again.

http://www.livestrong.com/article/438151-how-to-throw-a-softball-harder…

Task 4) Gaming. Play the game on the following site to learn more about angles and velocity.

http://www.mathplayground.com/ProjectTRIG/ProjectTRIGPreloader.html

Evaluation

Activity 1) Reading.

You will be evaluated by completion, spelling, and will recieve 4 points for each statement for a total of 20 points.

Activity 2) Reserching.

You will be evaluated on completion for a total of 10 points.

Activity 3) Science.

You will be evaluated on completion and will recieve 5 points for each drill. You will recieve 25 points.

Activity 4) Gaming.

This activity is almost a freebie. You will recieve 5 points completion.

Conclusion

Congratulations you have successfuly finished this WebQuest! You are now an expert on velocity!

Credits

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Task 1 and 3- http://www.livestrong.com/article/438151-how-to-throw-a-softball-harder-faster/

Task 4-http://www.mathplayground.com/ProjectTRIG/ProjectTRIGPreloader.html

Rest of WebQuest- Yours Truly, Alivia Nunley.

Teacher Page

This WebQuest will be especially useful on a unit about velocity. It will help with reading, researching, science, and gaming skills. Many people have a hard time finding activities to cover a subject like velocity. They are here for you!