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KICK BALL 1D15.15

PURPOSE: To describe the change in position and velocity of an object.

DESCRIPTION: A professor rolls a ball to a student "kicker". The student kicks the ball. The graph of x and t and the graph of v and t are discussed.

EQUIPMENT: Trustworthy basketball. Well used.

SETUP NOTES: Practice!!!  Note that a basketball is heavey and must be kicked with the side of the foot.  Do not kick with the toe of the foot or you might injure yourself.

Updated by Jun Qi in 3/1/2000