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CALCULATING SPEED AND VELOCITY ACTIVITY ~ DIRECTIONS AND CARDS

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Calculating Speed

and Velocity
Read the Story Problems to
Solve for Distance, Time,
and Speed/Velocity

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Directions
Step 1: Print and place the story
problem cards around the classroom

Step 2: As a class, read the background


information and complete the pre-lab
questions

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Directions
Step 3: Students will break down each story
problem into what they are solving for, the
equation, their work and the answer w/units.

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Card #1
The train traveled 500
kilometers north to Canada
in 2 hours. What is the
train's speed?
Card #2
You travel for three hours at
a speed of 30 km/hr. What is
the distance?
Card #3
How long will it take to travel
78 miles if you are traveling
65 miles per hour?
Card #4
Jessica jogs on a path that
is 25 kilometers long to get
to a park that is south of the
jogging park. If it takes
Jessica 2.5 hours, what is
her velocity?
Card #5
Daniel is driving west on the
interstate for 1.5 hours at a
speed of 70 miles per hour.
What is his distance?
Card #6
You are traveling at 75
km/hr how long will it take to
travel 32 km?
Card #7
Anne walked 1.5 miles north
to her house in 0.5 hours.
What is Anne's velocity?
Card #8
Bob rides his bicycle on a
bike path that is 75
kilometers long to get to his
house that is due east of the
bike path. If it takes Bob 15
hours, what is his speed?
Card #9
If a car with a velocity of
15.5 m/s drove for 30
seconds, how far did the car
travel?
Card #10
A penguin traveled 10
meters at a speed of 2.5 m/s
to reach its nest. How long
did it take the penguin?
Card #11
A race car is moving for 3.7
hours. During this time it
moved 500 miles east. What
is its speed?
Card #12
Jeremie ran for 3 hours.
When he was done he figured
that he had traveled 30 Km
Northwest. What was his
velocity?
Card #13
A cyclist travels at a speed
of 7.5 miles per hour in 2
hours time. What is their
distance?
Card #14
A boy walks a speed of 4 km
per hour. How much time does
it take him to walk a
distance of 24 km?
Card #15
How fast can a person walk
if they are going 15 km South
in 5 hours?
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