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Velocity

Grades 5-8 Performance Task

Contributed by: Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO/SCASS)

This event asks students to determine the average speed of a toy car as it travels six different distances. Three trials are done for each distance. Students use their experience to describe an experiment to determine if cars that pass by the school are speeding.



 

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