Yes. How about let's ride the swing first while waiting for them?
Sure and after that let's try the slide over there!
Okay! Let's go!
The next day..
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Hey, Alex, look at how the swing speeds up when we push it harder. It's like it's accelerating!
Yeah, Tom, that's uniformly accelerated motion. The swing gains speed at aconstant rate eachtime we give it a push.
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Absolutely, Tom! As we slide down, gravity pulls us, causing us to accelerate. It's like a real-life example of uniformly accelerated motion in action.
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Wow!!
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Thankyou for today. Now I understanding uniformly accelerated motion makes everything we do, from swinging to sliding to playing basketball, even more exciting!!
Thanks too Ethan! Let's play again next time. Goodbye. Take care too!
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So, when we slide down the slide, are we experiencing the same thing?
When we shoot hoops in basketball, the ball accelerates as we throw it. It's all about how speed changes over time, just like in uniformly accelerated motion.