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Physics Honors Class Agenda

Period 1

   
SUBTERM 1
SUBTERM 2
Unit 01: Motion and Vectors Unit 05: Waves & Sound
Unit 02: Newton's Laws Unit 06: Electrostatics
Unit 03: Work, Energy and Momentum Unit 07: DC Circuits
Unit 04: Circular Motion Unit 08: Magnetism
Unit 05: Rotation Unit 09: Optics
Unit 06: Thermodynamics  
Semester 1 Final
Final Exam 2

Unit 1: Introduction to Physics

Period 1 Physics

Chapter 1

Chapters 2 - 3

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework
Recieved/Collected

Thur.

8/28

none

5 minutes - Find Seats and Attendance

30 minutes - Class rules and expectations (Class Intro)

10 minutes - Pick up textbooks

Read Procedures and Guidlines and Academic Honesty Policy in Agenda Book

Fill out: Class Agreement, Student Info Sheet

Received: Syllabus, Late Passes, Bathroom Passes, Student Info Sheet, Class Agreement

Collected: Nothing

Fri.

8/29

none

5 minutes - Collect Students Info Sheet, Class Agreement

20 minutes - Finish Notes: What is Physics & Measurements in Physics

10 minutes - WS: Scientific Notation

10 minutes - WS: Significant Figures

WS: Sci. Notation,

WS: Sig Figs.

 

Received: WS: Sci. Notation, WS: Sig Figs.

Collected: Student Info Sheet, Class Agreement, Webassign Dues

Mon.

9/1

  NO SCHOOL - Labor Day  

Tues.

9/2

 

15 minutes - Notes: The Language of Physics

10 minutes - WS: Conversion Factors

20 minutes - WS: Dimentional Analysis

 

Stamped:WS: Sci. Notation, WS: Sig Figs.

Received: W.S Conv. Factors, WS. Dim Analysis

Wed.

9/3

 

10 minutes - Check HW

5 minutes - Materials check

20 minutes - Class intro Quiz

20 minutes - Quiz: Intro to Physics

Print Notes: Motion in 1 and 2 Dimentions

Complete Force Concept Inventory (password Tabbuly)

 

Unit 2: Motion in One and Two Dimentions

Period 1 Physics

Chapters 2 - 3

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework
Recieved/Collected

Thur.

9/4

How are distance, velocity & acceleration related.

30 mintues - Start Notes: Displacement, velocity, acceleration & Time Graphs

WS #4

 

Received: WS#4

 

Fri.

9/5

 

Activity - Position vs. Time Graph

10 minutes - Check HW

WS #3

Bring Lab Fee ($10)

Recieved: WS #3

Mon.

9/8

Draw the velocity vs time graph.

Finish Notes - Velocity & Acceleration Graphs

Finish Lab

WS: #5 Constant Velocity

Webassign Motion Part 1 DUE Sun 9/14 @11:59pm

Recieved: WS #5

Tue.

9/9

What would the x vs t graph look like for a cart rolling up and down a ramp?

45 mintues - PASCO Lab - Acceleration on an Inclined Plane

Finish Lab

Webassign Motion Part 1 DUE Sun 9/14 @11:59pm

Recieved: Nothing

Collected: Lab

Wed.

9/10

none

Go over Lab

10 minutes - Review WS from 2 days ago

30 minutes - Notes: Velocity and acceleration Equations

Finish WS

Webassign Motion Part 1 DUE Sun 9/14 @11:59pm

Recieved: WS: Motion in 1D

Collected:Lab

Thur.

9/11

What is the difference between average velocity and average speed?

Questions

WS: Motion in One Dimention

Finish WS

Webassign Motion Part 1 DUE Sun 9/14 @11:59pm

Recieved: WS: Motion in 1D

Collected:

Fri.

9/12

If a car is traveling eastward, can it's acceleration be westward? Explain.

Questions

Notes - Free Fall

Finish WS

Webassign Motion Part 1 DUE Sun 9/14 @11:59pm

Recieved: WS: Free Fall

Collected: Lab

Mon

9/15

A ball is thrown stright upward at 10m/s. What is the velocity and acceleration at: Max hight, and just before landing?

Activity - Reaction Time

WS: Free Fall

Finish WS

Webassign Motion Part 2 DUE Sun 9/21 @11:59pm

 

Tues.

9/16

Two cars are driving in parallel lanes on the freeway. At some instant Va>Vb. Is Aa>Ab?

Check HW

Start Notes: Vector Math

Kittinger Research Due Wed

 

Webassign Motion Part 2 DUE Sun 9/21 @11:59pm

Recieved: WS: Phet - Vectors

Collected:

Wed.

9/17

none

50 minutes - Notes: Vector Math and Adding Vectors

Remind your parents to go to Back-to-School Night

Phet - Vectors (Due Fri)

Webassign Motion Part 2 DUE Sun 9/21 @11:59pm

Recieved:

Collected:

Thur.

9/18

Can a nonzero vector have a zero x-component? If so, draw it.

Vector WS: Diagraming Skills (+back)

Finish WS

Webassign Motion Part 2 DUE Sun 9/21 @11:59pm

Recieved:

Collected:

Fri.

9/19

A soccer ball is kicked 20m/s at 30 degrees relative to the ground. What is Vx and Vy and what do they mean?

50 minutes - Notes: Relative Motion, Projectile Motion

20 minutes - Demos: Monkey Hunter & Pasco Cannon Car & Dropped and shot balls

Webassign Motion Part 2 DUE Sun 9/21 @11:59pm

Recieved:

Collected: Phet- Vectors

Mon.

9/22

 

Finish Notes (Do last example on board)

WS: Projectile Motion

Finish WS

Webassign Motion Part 3 DUE Thur 9/26 @ 11:59pm

Recieved: WS: Proj. Motion

Collected:

Tue.

9/23

 

Range of a Rocket

Webassign Motion Part 3 DUE Thur 9/26 @ 11:59pm

Recieved:

Collected: Range of a Rocket

Wed.

9/24

 

Check WS: Projectile Motion

Start Notes Relative Motion

Webassign Motion Part 3 DUE Thur 9/26 @ 11:59pm

Recieved:

Collected:

Thur.

9/25

 

Notes: Relative Motion

Work on Study Guide

Study Guide

Webassign Motion Part 3 DUE Thur 9/26 @ 11:59pm

Recieved: Study Guide

Collected: Bellwork

Fri.

9/26

  Test: Chapter 2 - 3 Print Notes: Newton's Laws

Recieved: none

Collected: Stampsheet

Unit 2: Newton's Laws

Period 1

Chapter 4

Date
Exit Question
Daily Schedule
Homework

Mon.

9/29

What do you know about Newton & his 3 laws?

Introduce Car Challange

Newton's Three Laws

Concept Questions

Tue.

9/30

  No School  

Wed

10/1

none

Quick Excel Tour

Lab: Inertial Balance

Lab Report Due: Friday

Bring materials for car on Friday

Thur.

10/2

What are the action-reaction pair in a car, propeler driven airplane, row boat.

45 minutes - Notes: Types of Forces

WS: Force Body Diagrams

Finish WS

Bring materials for car on Friday

Fri.

10/3

 

Turn in Lab: Inertial Balance

Work on Car

Work on Car

Mon.

10/6

Explain the physics behind the demo.

10 minutes - Return Test 1

5 minute - Demo: Which string will break?

10 minutes - Notes: F=ma

30 minutes - WS Diagram Skills

Finish WS Diagram Skills

Webassign: Ch. 4 - Part 1

DUE: Sun @ 11:59 pm

Tue.

10/7

 

Check WS Diagram Skills

Notes: Harder F=ma examples

WS: #5

Webassign

WS: #5

Wed.

10/8

A 20. kg block on a 15 degree fricitonless ramp. What is the acc. of the block down the ramp?

Check WS #5

Activity: Mini Rockets

Webassign

Finish Lab

Thur.

10/9

  ~ No School ~  

Fri.

10/10

A 70.0 kg block is pulled at a 400. N force at an angle of 30 degrees. The force of friction is 75. N. What is the acc. of the box?

Notes: Friction

 

Webassign DUE Sun @ 11:59 pm

Mon.

10/13

A 35 kg box is pushed horizontally across the floor with a 75 N force. If mu = 0.15, what is the acceleration of the box?

30 minutes - Finish Notes: Friction (ex. 2 & 3) & Air Resistance

10 mintues - Friction song + Example

WS: #7

Finish WS #7

Webassign

Tue.

10/14

You can hold a book against a rough wall by pushing hard horizontally. How does a horizontal force prevent vertical movement?

Check WS #7

Video - Phonebook Friction

Study Guide

Finish Study Guide

Study for tomorrow's MC.

Wed.

10/15

 

Review Homework

Test: Ch. 4 Multiple Choice

Study Guide Key p.1

Study Guide Key p.2

Thu.

10/16

 

Test: Chapter 4 - Newton's Laws

Print Notes: Work, Energy & Momenutm

Fri.

10/17

 

~ No Period 1 Today ~ (Late Start Day)

 

Mon.

10/19

  Work on Cars  

Unit 3: Work, Energy & Momentum

Physics

Chapter 5 - 6

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Tue.

10/21

 

Notes: Work

WS: This is a lot of Work (#1-5)

Finish WS: Work (#1-5)

Webassign Work & Energy DUE: Sunday 10/26 @ 11:59 pm

Wed.

10/22

A worker does 6.00kJ pulling a 20.0 kg bucket out of a well. How deep is the well?

Notes: Work Energy Theorem

WS: Work #6-9

Finish WS #6-9

Webassign Work & Energy DUE: Sunday 10/26 @ 11:59 pm

Car DUE Wed. 10/29

Thur.

10/23

In which case do the breaks do the most work: slowing from 70 mph to 0mph or from 100mph to 70mph?

Notes: Conservation of Energy and w/friction

WS: PE & KE

Finish WS

Phet - Skate Park DUE Mon.

Webassign Work & Energy DUE: Sunday 10/26 @ 11:59 pm

Car DUE Wed. 10/29

Fri.

10/24

Hiker A climbs straight up the hill while Hiker B uses switchbacks. Who does more work? Why are switchbacks used?

Notes: Conservative Forces & PE From a Spring

WS: PE & KE (#3-6)

Webassign Work & Energy DUE: Sunday 10/26 @ 11:59 pm

Car DUE Wed. 10/29

Finish WS #6-9

Mon.

10/27

none

Collect Phet - Skate Park

Lab: Shoot for your grade

Car DUE Wed. 10/29

Tue.

10/28

A 75 kg man jumps ass a 30 m bridge with a 20 m bungie cord. What must be the bungie's spring constnt for the man to just skim the ground?

Notes: Last PE Spring Example

Notes: Power

Car DUE Wed. 10/29

Wed

10/29

Test Car

none Test Cars  

Thur.

10/30

 

Notes: Power

WS: Power

Car Paper DUE: Wed 11/5

WS: Power

Fri

10/31

 

Notes: Momentum (p=mv)

Concept Questions p. 180 #8, 13, 15, 16, 18

Concept Questions p. 180 #8, 13, 15, 16, 18

Mon.

11/3

A 0.15 kg softball is thrown at 18 m/s. How fast must a 13 kg bowlingball be thrown to have the same momentum?

Notes: Conservation of momentum

Demo: Momentum Balls

 

Tue.

11/4

A 730 N student is stranded on a frozen lake. To get to ther other side, he throws his 1.2 kg physics book at 3.0 m/s. How fast does he coast to the other side?

15 mintues - Check HW

20 minutes -Notes: Collisions

Group Car Paper Due: TOMORROW

Wed.

11/5

In a collision between two objects, is it possible for both objects to end up not moving? One object?

Notes: Glancing Collisions

WS: Playing with Momentum

Finish WS

Thur.

11/6

A sharp shooter holds the butt of a gun against his sholder. If the forward momentum of the bullet = back momentum of the gun, why is it so dangrous to be hit by the bullet, but not the gun?

Check HW

Notes - Mixed Momentum & Energy Problems

WS: Mixed Review #1-6

WS - Mixed Review #1-6

Fri.

11/7

  Create Egg Drop Apperatus

Egg Drop Explaination including at least ________ physics words. (Due Monday)

Mon.

11/10

 

20 minutes - Mythbusters: Hot Bullets

Finish Mixed Review #7-12

Finish Mixed Review #7-12

Key - Mixed Review #1-6

Key - Mixed Review #7-12

Tue.

11/11

  ~ No School ~ Veteran's Day  

Wed.

11/12

none

Check Mixed Review

Test: Multiple Choice

 

Thur.

11/13

none Test: Short Answer Section Print Notes: Circular Motion

Fri.

11/14

none

Mythbusters/work on egg

(seniors are taking there senior class picture)

 

Mon.

11/17

none Drop Eggs from staduim bleachers  

Unit 4: Circular Motion

Chapter 7

Physics

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Tue.

11/18

 

Notes: Circular Motion (alpha, theta, omega)

Circular Motion 1

Read section 7.1-7.2 (p. 189-194)

WS: Circular Motion 1

Wed.

11/19

a potter's wheel moves from rest to 0.2 rev/s in 0.3s. Calculate angular acceleration in rad/s2.

Go over WS: Circular Motion Part 1

Notes: Centripetal Force (Concepts)

Finish WS

Read section 7.3 (p.194-198)

Concept Questions p. 218 #1, 7, 13, 15

Thu.

11/20

 

Lab Centripetal Force

Lab Due: Monday 11/24

Fri.

11/21

  Analyze Lab in Library Lab Due: Monday 11/24

Mon.

11/24

 

Notes: Centripetal Force (Equations)

Start WS: Circular Motion Part II

Finish Lab (Due Monday)

Tue.

11/25

 

Collect Lab

5 minutes - Compile a list of all circular motion equations thus far

WS: Circular Motion Part II

Finish WS

 

Wed, Thur, Fri

11/26-28

  ~ Thanksgiving Holiday ~

Watch: Extream Basejumping in Wingsuits (youtube.com video)

Writing Prompt: Are these people flying or falling in style? Explain. Could they do this on flat ground? (0.5 page min) DUE: Monday

Mon

12/1

  Start Notes: Gravity  

Tue

12/2

 

Finish Notes: Gravity

Start WS: Pulling it all together

Finish WS: Pulling it all together

Wed

12/3

  Study Guide  

Thur

12/4

  TEST: Multiple Choice  

Fri

12/5

  TEST: Short Answer Section Print Notes: Rotation

Unit 5: Rotation

Physics

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Tues.

12/4

 

Notes: Torque and Center of Mass

Start WS: Torque/Center of Mass/Statics

 

Wed.

12/5

 

Notes: Objects in Equilibrium (T = 0, F = 0)

Finish WS: Torque/Center of Mass/Statics

 

Thur.

12/6

 

Questions

Go over WS

Notes: Moments of Inertia and Rotational Kinetic Energy

 

Fri.

12/7

 

WS: Moment of Inertia and Kinetic Energy

 

Mon.

12/10

 

Labs:

-How to do

-How to write up

-How to Excel

-Academic Dishonesty

 

Tues.

12/11

 

LAB: Inertial Disk Lab

 

Wed.

12/12

  LAB: Center of Mass Lab  

Thur.

12/13

  LAB: Loop-da-Loop  

Fri.

12/14

 

Lab Help (Help with Theories and what I am looking for)

Notes: Angular Momentum

WS: Angular Momentum

 

Mon.

12/17

 

Collect Labs

Finish WS: Angular Momentum

Start Study Guide

 

Tues.

12/18

 

Finish Study guide

Do study guide 2

 

Wed.

12/19

  Short Answer Test  

Thur.

12/20

  Video - Mythbusters  

Fri.

12/21

  Start Winter Break  

Unit 6: Thermodynamics

Physics

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Mon.

1/7

 

40 minutes - Notes - 11.1 - Thermal Energy

15 minutes - WS: Mechanical Energy

Finish WS (Front Side Only)

Tues.

1/8

 

40 minutes - 12.1 - Work done on a gas at constant pressure

WS: PV Diagrams

Finish WS (Back Side)

Wed.

1/9

 

 

40 minutes - Go over WS: PV Diagrams

15 minutes - PV Mixer

None

Thur.

11/10

 

20 minutes - 12.2 - First law of thermo: U = Q + W

15 minutes - WS: Energy Balancing

Finish WS - Energy Balancing (Front Side Only)

Fri.

1/11

 

 

10 minutes - Go over WS: Energy Balancing

45 minutes - Notes - 12.2 - Types of Processes

WS: Processes (Front only)

Finish WS - Processes (Front only)

Mon.

1/14

 

10 minutes - Go over WS - Types of Processes (front)

Finish Process Example

Start Heat Engine notes

Finish Back side of WS: Processes

Tues.

1/15

 

Go over WS: Processes (back)

Finish Heat Engine

WS: Heat Engine

WS: Heat Engine

Wed.

1/16

 

12.4 - Entropy

WS: Entropy

WS: Entropy (Front Side Only)

Thur.

1/17

  Mixed review  

Fri.

1/18

  Quiz - Thermodynamics Review Sections

Semester 1 Final

Physics Period 1

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Mon.

1/21

  ~ No School ~

Study Guide

This is a start for your studying. This is not a complete study guide. You will recieve a more complete study guide in class on Tuesday.

Tues.

1/22

  Work on Study Guide or make a cheat sheet

 

Wed.

1/23

  Jeopardy Make 1 page (8.5"x11") of notes (Front and back)

Thur.

1/24

  Final Part 1  

Fri.

1/25

  Final Part 2  

Waves & Sound

Physics Period 1

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Mon.

1/28

  ~ No School ~

 

Tues.

1/29

 

No Period 1 Today

Sleep in and get your new schedule instead

 

Wed.

1/30

 

20 minutes - Hand Back Finals

Start Notes - Oscillations

Webassign

Thur.

1/31

 

Finish Notes - Oscillations

Design and set up Pendulum Lab

Webassign

Fri.

2/1

  Lab: Pendulums

Webassign DUE Sun @ 11:59 pm

Finish Lab write up

Mon.

2/4

 

Collect Lab Write up

30 minutes - Notes: Waves- Labels & Velocity of...

Webassign DUE Sun @ 11:59 pm

Tues.

2/5

  Lab Waves on a spring Webassign DUE Sun @ 11:59 pm

Wed.

2/6

 

30 minutes - Notes: Waves on a string

WS: Wave Speed

Finish WS

WebassignDUE Sun @ 11:59 pm

Thur.

2/7

 

30 minutes - Notes: Reflection, Standing waves, interference

WS: Wave properties/Graphing Practice

WS: Concept Review/Graphing Practice

Finish Book Problems

Webassign

Fri.

2/8

 

Video: Mythbusters (beating the radar detector)

(4 students are gone on Job Shadows)

Webassign DUE Sunday @ 11:59 pm

Mon.

2/11

Sub. Day

  Video: Mythbusters (Exploding House) Webassign

Tues.

2/12

 

15 mintues - Notes - Sound

20 minutes - Activity: Speed of Sound through a medium

Book Problems Ch. 13 #36, 37, 39, 40, 43, 48, 51, 52, 53

Wed.

2/13

 

30 mintues - Notes: Sound Intensity & Decibles

WS: Sound Intesity

Webassign Sound Part 1

Thur.

2/14

 

Notes: Doppler Effect (FIX THESE NOTES)

 

Finish Webassign

Fri.

2/15

  ~ No School ~  

Mon.

2/18

  ~ No School ~  

Tues.

2/19

 

Demos: Internet Apps & Videos on Computer

20 minutes - Nye: Astrobiology

WS: Doppler Effect

Finish WS

Wed.

2/20

 

15 minutes - Go over WS: Doppler Effect

Notes - Beats, Standing waves, resonance

10 minutes - Demo: Beat Boxes, Resonance Boxes

Something from the book on beats, standing waves, and resonance.

Print Labs (PUT LABS ON WEBSITE)

Thur.

2/21

 

WS: Beats, Standing waves, Resonance

Finish WS

Print Labs

Fri.

2/22

 

Intro to Wave Labs.

What they are, how to do them, and what to turn in

 

Mon.

2/25

  Lab: Speed of Light  

Tues.

2/26

  Lab: Tension in a string  

Wed.

2/27

  Lab: Resonance Tube  

Thur.

2/28

  Lab: Speed of Sound  

Fri.

2/29

  Trip to Library to work on labs on the computer

Finish Labs

Webassign

Mon

3/3

 

Labs Due

Study Guide

Finish Study Guide

Finish Lab Reports

Tues.

3/4

  More Study Guide  

Wed.

3/5

  Test - Multiple Choice Section  

Thur.

3/6

  Test - Short Answer Section  

Electrostatics

Physics

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Fri.

3/7

 

10 minutes - Hand Back Tests

60 minutes - Notes - Start Electrostatics - Charge and how charge flows

Demos - balloon and wall

Concept Questions

Finish Concept Questions from the book

Mon.

3/10

 

Balloon Race (Stick balloon to wall)

Review answers to Concept Questions

Notes: Charging by induction/conduction

Demo: Pith ball, electroscope

Study for tomorrow's Quiz

Tues.

3/11

 

Pop Quiz - Charging by induction

Notes - Coulomb's Law

WS: Coulumb's Law

Finish WS

Phet - Electric Field Hockey (due: thursday)

Wed.

3/12

 

 

25 minutes - Go over HW

25 mintues - Notes - Drawing Electric Field lines

Phet - Electric Field Hockey (due: Thursday)

Thur.

3/13

 

Turn in Phet

Notes: Calculating Electric Field

WS: The Electric Field (skip 1)
Fri. 3/14  

Finish Notes: Electric Field/Electric Force

Nye - Static Electricity (Not very good)

WS: Holt F and E

Mon.

3/17

 

 

10 mintues - Questions

5 mintues - Go over WS: Electric Force/Electric Field

45 minutes - Notes - Electric Potential & potential energy (stop at parallel plates)

Phet

Tues.

3/18

 

Finish Notes - Electric Potential Energy

WS - Electric Potential/Electric Potential Energy (holts?)

Finish WS

Wed.

3/19

 

45 minutes - WS: Ch 15-16 (Shocking Problems)

Study Guide

Thur.

3/17

 

Test

Print Notes: Circuits

Fri.

3/19

  Spring Break Starts. . .  

 

Unit 11: Nuclear Chemistry CP Chemistry Date Bellwork Daily Schedule Homework Mon. 5/28 Tues. 5/29 None Wed. 5/30 none Thurs. 5/31 None Fri. 6/1 Mon. 6/4 Back to Top

Unit 7: DC Circuits

Ch. 17 & 18

Physics

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Mon.

3/31

  Notes: Electric Current,

WS: Electric Current Concept Questions

Webassign (DUE: Sun 11:59pm)

Tues.

4/1

 

Check HW

Notes: Resistance & Ohm's Law

Webassign (DUE: Sun 11:59pm)

Wed.

4/2

 

Notes: Resistance and Temperature

WS: Set 1 - Ohm's Law & Resistance

Finish WS

Webassign (DUE: Sun 11:59pm)

Thur.

4/3

 

Notes: Power

WS: Set 2 - Ohm's Law and Power

Finish WS

Webassign (DUE: Sun 11:59pm)

Fri.

4/4

  Notes: Series and Parallel Circuits with Circuit Relay Race

WS: Holt Diagraming Skills (or another WS with easy circuit problems)

Webassign (DUE: Sun 11:59pm)

Mon.

4/7

 

Finish Notes: Series & Paralle Circuits, Equivalent resistance

WS: Holt

Webassign (DUE: Sun 11:59pm)

Tues

4/8

 

Check HW

Notes: Mixed Circuits

WS: Holt: Mixed Circuits

Webassign (DUE: Sun 11:59pm)

Wed.

4/9

 

Mostly check HW (Complex Resistor Circuits)

Start Lab: Series and Parallel Circuits

Webassign (DUE: Sun @ 11:59pm)

Thur.

4/10

 

Lab: Series and Parallel Circuits

Finish Lab Questions/Graph(?)

Webassign (DUE: Sun 11:59pm)

Fri.

4/11

 

Finish Lab: Series and Parallel Circuits

WS: Mixed Circuit Review

Webassign (DUE: Sun 11:59pm)

Mon.

4/14

  Notes: Which Bulb is Brighter?  

Tue.

4/15

  Lab: Circuit Creation Challange  

Wed.

4/16

 

WS: Mixed Circuit Review (mine)

Finish WS

Thur

4/17

  Review Guide

Finish Study Guide

Study for Test

Fri.

4/18

  Test - Circuits Print Notes: Magnetism

Slight Break from the Curriculum

Honors Physics

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Mon.

4/21

 

Start October Skys  

Tues.

4/22

None WASC Survey (Juniors)  

Wed.

4/23

none

Finish October Sky  

Thurs.

4/25

None Physics Star Test Review Finish Review

Fri.

4/25

  Talk about Carneval Physics Project Design your experiments

Mon.

4/28

 

Meet with partners - share experiment ideas, come up with a list of equipment needed/variables to measure at the park

Share with Class your group's experiment ideas

Make some equipment

Print Notes: Magnetism

Tues.

4/29

 

Make Equipment

Start Notes: Magnets

Practice using your equipment

Wed.

4/30

 

Review Star Test -

What did you miss, Why did you miss it (wording or knowledge), What is the correct answer

20 minutes - Video: Nye - Magnetism

Finish Reviewing Star test

Unit 8: Magnetism

Chapter 19

Physics

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Thur.

5/1

 

30 minutes - Lab: Magnetic Field Lines

Finish Article and Questions

CVD - 5pm-10pm

Fri.

5/2

 

Right Hand Rule #1 and #2, Calcualte Force

Holt: Magnetis and Magnetic Fields

Collect Data at CVD - 5pm -12am (Fri), 12pm-12am (Sat), 12pm-8pm (Sun)

Mon.

5/5

Sub Day

 

Mythbusters: Airplane on Conveyer Belt

 

Tue.

5/6

 

Collect Star Test Practice

Notes: Ampier's Law

Webassign Magnetism Part 1 DUE: Sunday @ 11:59pm

Wed.

5/7

  Star Testing Day 1 ~ No Class Webassign Magnets 1 DUE: Sunday @ 11:59pm

Thu.

5/8

  WS: It's Attractive: Magnets Combo

Webassign Magnetism Part 1 DUE: Sunday @ 11:59pm

Finish WS

Fri.

5/9

  Video: Nova - Magnetism Webassign Magnetism Part 1 DUE: Sunday @ 11:59pm

Mon.

5/12

  Star Testing Day 2 ~ No Class Webassign Magnets 1 DUE: Sunday 5/18 @ 11:59pm

Tue.

5/13

  Star Testing Day 3 ~ No Class Webassign Magnets 1 DUE: Sunday 5/18 @ 11:59pm

Wed.

5/14

  Redo: Notes: Ampier's Law

Webassign Magnetism Part 1 DUE: Sunday 5/18 @ 11:59pm

WS: It's Attractive

Thur.

5/15

  Redo: Notes: Mass Spectrometer

Webassign Magnetism Part 1 DUE: Sunday 5/18 @ 11:59pm

WS: It's Attractive

Fri.

5/16

 

25 minutes - Check WS: Its attractive

25 minutes - Finish Notes: Force on 2 wires

Webassign Magnets 1 DUE: Sunday 5/18 @ 11:59pm

Mon.

5/19

 

30 minutes - How Bells, Buzzers, & Alarms work (DO Electromagnets and induction first)

WS: More Magnets (side 1)

Webassign Magnets 2 DUE: Monday 5/26 @ 11:59pm

Finish WS: More Magnets (ront side)

Tue.

5/20

 

WS: More Magnets (Side 2)

Magnet Accelerator: How does it work?

Webassign Magnets 2 DUE: Monday 5/26 @ 11:59pm

Finish WS: More Magnets (Back Side)

Wed.

5/21

 

Lab: Building a Better Electromagnet

Webassign Magnets 2 DUE: Monday 5/26 @ 11:59pm

Thur.

5/22

 

Notes: Induction

Demo: Portal to another Universe

Webassign Magnets 2 DUE: Monday 5/26 @ 11:59pm

WS: Induced Current (Front Only)

Fri.

5/23

 

Notes: Transformers

Demos: Jumping Rings

WS: Holt: Inductance

Webassign Magnets 2 DUE: Monday 5/26 @ 11:59pm

WS: Holt - Induction

Mon.

5/26

  ~ No School ~ Memorial Day Webassign Magnets 2 DUE: Monday 5/26 @ 11:59pm

Tue.

5/27

  Study for Test Study

Wed.

5/28

  Test - Multiple Choice Study

Thur.

5/29

  Test - Short Answer Section Print Notes: Relativity

Fri.

5/30

  Video: Ghost Particle Print Notes: Relativity

Unit 9: Relativity

Physics

Date
Bellwork
Daily Schedule
Homework

Mon.

6/2

 

10 minutes - Hand back Tests

40 minutes - Intro Relativity & Length Contraction

WS: Length Contraction

Tues.

6/3

 

Notes: Time Dilation and Twin Paradox

WS: Time Dialation

WS: Time Dialation

Wed.

6/4

 

Length Contraction & Time Dilation Paradoxs (Ladder in Garage, Trains on platform, Ladder in Garage w/ back door closed, ...) NEED TO MAKE THIS

WS: Paradoxs

Thurs.

6/5

  Video: Elegant Universe (?) (Relativity Part) Sudy for quiz tomorrow

Fri.

6/6

 

Relativity Quiz

Seniors take Final Part 1

Star Studying for the Final on Friday

Mon.

6/9

 

Make Review Posters

Seniors take Final Part 2

Study

Tues.

6/10

  Present Review Posters Study

Wed.

6/11

  Jeopardy Study

Thur.

6/12

  Study

Study

Make sheet of notes

Fri.

6/13

  Final Period 1 (2 Hour Period) Have a wonderful summer!