G- Given
What information is in the problem? List it. Especially important for variables and units
U- Unknown
What do you need for the answer? What's the variable you need in order to state the answer?
E- Equation
Over here you put the formula you need.
S- Substitute
Put all the variables and units you have from the Given into the Equation.
S- Solve
Solve it all to get an answer. Make sure you show units, and make it obvious what the answer is by circling it or something.
Back in middle school we didn't have any formula for Science written response questions.... But for ELA we had Real, and for math we had Ray. These were awesome for their subject, but really really bad for physics. I'm glad I have one for physics now.
Yay! I new one! I don't know REAL or RAY
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