1) SOLVING SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS

2) ADDING (OR SUBTRACTING) VECTORS

3) GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS OF MOTION

4) TRANSLATE, EQUATE, SOLVE

5) 1-D VS. 2-D (CRITICAL!)

6) KINEMATICS (HOW objects move)

A) LINEAR (x, t, v, a)

B) ROTATIONAL (θ, t, ω, α)

7) DYNAMICS (WHY objects move)

A) THE FORCE METHOD

7-step method using Newton's 1st or 2nd Law

LINEAR (F, m, a)

ROTATIONAL (τ, I, α)

B) THE ENERGY METHOD

3-step method using Conservation of Energy

Linear K.E., Rotational K.E.

Linear Work, Rotational Work

Gravitational P.E., Elastic P.E.

8) COLLISIONS, EXPLOSIONS AND FRAGMENTATIONS

A) Conservation of (Linear) Momentum

B) Conservation of Angular Momentum

9) SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION (SHM)

A) MASS ON A SPRING

B) SIMPLE PENDULUM