Knowledge/Skill Building
🎯 Variables & Controls Planning Lab
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Self Directed Learning
MS-PS3-1
MS-PS3-1
Submission Required
Students use a structured template in their Force Investigation Research Notebook to identify independent, dependent, and at least two controlled variables. They outline how they will measure motion (stopwatch, meter stick, spring scale) and how they will calculate or compare kinetic energy (KE = 1/2 mv²) for graphing later.
Plan day
Day 2
Duration
15 min
Grouping
Individual
Steps
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