One foggy Christmas Eve, Santa's sleigh was so heavily laden with gifts for the good little boys and girls of _ (fill in the name of your town/city) that the jolly old fellow had to employ his reserve reindeer, Clyde and Bubba, to assist the other eight members of his team. You might cut and paste the text below and present the text to students as a work sheet.ĭirections: Identify which of Newton's Laws of Motion is being demonstrated in each of the following scenarios: Answers appear in the Assessment section below.
Provide the following scenarios to students. Santa Claus and Newton's Three Laws of MotionĪ humorous, holiday-related way to teach/reinforce/apply Newton's Laws of Motion.