Honors Physics Week of 8/25/08
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MONDAY
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TUESDAY (A)
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WEDNESDAY (B)
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THURSDAY (C)
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FRIDAY (D) |
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Objectives:
NO CLASS
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Objectives:
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Course Intro
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Physics overview
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What is Physics
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Define a model
Galileo’s Thought Experiment (T)
Demo #1
Chapter 1.1
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Objectives:
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Using prefixes and sig figs
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Interpreting tables and graphs
(Quick Lab paper)
Chapter 1.2
Web Ex. 1-1 |
Objectives:
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Dimensional Analysis
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Order of Magnitude
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Displaying Data
Chapter 1.3
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No Class |
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Homework:
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Homework:
Pg. 27
#1,2,3,5,6
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Homework:
Pg 27-28
#11,12,13,14,
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Homework:
Pg 27-28
#23,26,29,33,34,
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*Reminders: Test #1 (Chapters 1& 2) 9/11/08. Lab next Tuesday.
A(4th), B (5th), C(6th), D(), E(1st), F(2nd), G(3rd). |
Study skills: Pg 26
#8,10,1518,22,,23,27. Graphic Organizer Words Pg 26. Pg 69 #1,3,5,7
,12,15,17,18,34,37. Graphic organizer words: pg 68
Honors
Physics Week of 9/01/08
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MONDAY()
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TUESDAY (E)
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WEDNESDAY (F)
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THURSDAY (G)
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FRIDAY
(A) |
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Objectives:
NO
CLASS
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Objectives:
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Dimensional Analysis
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Order
of Magnitude
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Displaying Data
Chapter
1.3
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Objectives:
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Experimental Exploration
Exploring Objects in motion |
Objectives:
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Describe Motion in terms of d,v, and t
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Interpreting more graphs
Chapter
2.1
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Objectives:
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Graphically
interpret accel.
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Apply
kinematic equations
Conceptual Challenge (pg 50)
Chapter 2.1-2.2
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Homework:
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Homework:
Pg
27-28
#23,26,29,33,34,
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Homework:
Formal
lab report
Due
9/10/08 |
Homework:
Pg.69-70
#,9,10,13,
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Homework:
Pg.69-70
#17,18,21,23, 27,30,31
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*Reminders: Test #1 (Chapters 1& 2) 9/11/08.
A(4th), B (5th), C(6th), D(), E(1st), F(2nd), G(3rd). |
Study skills:
Pg 26 #8,10,1518,22,,23,27. Graphic Organizer Words Pg 26. Pg 69 #1,3,5,7
,12,15,17,18,34,37. Graphic organizer words: pg 68
Honors Physics
Week of 9/08/08
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MONDAY(B)
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TUESDAY (C)
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WEDNESDAY (D)
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THURSDAY (E)
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FRIDAY (f) |
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Objectives:
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Experimental Exploration
Exploring Relationships activity |
Objectives:
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Acceleration & kinematic equations
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Falling motion
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Finding x,v,&t for falling objects
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Compare free fall
Chapter 2.2-2.3
Web Link 2-4 |
No Class |
Objectives:
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Review for test (concepts and problem solving).
Review
Web Ex. 2-6 |
Objectives:
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Review for test (concepts and problem solving).
Review
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Homework:
Informal lab report
Due 9/16/08 |
Homework:
Pg.72, 73
#,39,41,42,45.
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Homework:
Study for test
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Homework:
Study for test
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*Reminders: Test #1 (Chapters 1& 2) 9/15/08. Physical Issues in the
News due 10/15/08.
A(4th), B (5th), C(6th), D(), E(1st), F(2nd), G(3rd). |
Study skills: Pg 26 #8,10,1518,22,,23,27. Graphic Organizer Words Pg 26. Pg
69 #1,3,5,7 ,12,15,17,18,34,37. Graphic organizer words: pg 68
Honors Physics
Week of 9/15/08
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MONDAY(G)
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TUESDAY (A)
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WEDNESDAY (B)
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THURSDAY (C)
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FRIDAY (D) |
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Objectives:
·
Review for test (concepts and problem solving).
Review
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Objectives:
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Formal Assessment
Test Chapters 1 & 2
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Objectives:
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Distinguish between vectors and scalars.
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Add/subtract vectors
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Multiply/divide vectors w/scalars
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Resolve vectors
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Add nonperp. vectors
Chapter 3.1-3.2
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Objectives:
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Experimentally explore motion
Motion Lab (aux)
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No Class |
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Homework:
Study for test
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Homework:
Read Chapter 3
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Homework:
Pg 113.
#19-29 Odd |
Homework:
Informal due 9/25/08
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*Reminders:
Please save your bottle caps and small Gatorade style bottles and bring
them to class. (Need them for next week’s competition). Need remote
control cars for lab on Thursday.
Test #1 (Chapters 1& 2) 9/16/08. Physical Issues in the News due
10/15/08.
A(4th), B (5th), C(6th), D(), E(1st), F(2nd), G(3rd). |
Study skills: Pg 113
#7,9,12, 20, 30, 32, 48. Graphic Organizer Words Pg 112.
Honors Physics
Week of 9/22/08
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MONDAY(E)
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TUESDAY (F)
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WEDNESDAY (G)
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THURSDAY (A)
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FRIDAY (B) |
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Objectives:
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Algebraic addition of vectors
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Projectile Motion
Chapter 3.3
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Objectives:
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Relative
Motion.
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Problem
Review
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Design
Team selection (Handout)
Chapter 3.4 and Review
Pg 14 Section Review
Demo Pg 100?
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Objectives:
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Project
Design
Design Team time
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Objectives:
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Problem practice
Chapter 3 practice
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Objectives:
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Relationship between Force and Motion
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Contact
forces vs. field forces
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Free
Body Diagram
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Design
Team time?
Chapter 4.1
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Homework:
Pg 114-115
#30,31,35,37,41.
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Homework:
Pg 116
#45,47,49,51,53,55, 57,65.
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Homework:
Completed cars due 9/29/08
Reports (letter format, but formal grade) due 10/7/08
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Homework:
Catch up day
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Homework:
Pg 151
#5,7,11,12.
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*Reminders:
Please save your bottle caps and small Gatorade style bottles and bring
them to class. (Need them for next week’s competition).
A(4th), B (5th), C(6th), D(), E(1st), F(2nd), G(3rd). |
Study skills:
Pg 113
#7,9,12, 20, 30, 32, 48. Graphic Organizer Words Pg 112.
Honors Physics
Week of 9/29/08
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MONDAY(C)
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TUESDAY (D)
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WEDNESDAY (E)
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THURSDAY (F)
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FRIDAY (G) |
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Objectives:
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Project
Design
Design Team time
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No Class |
Objectives:
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Relationship between Force and Motion
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Contact
forces vs. field forces
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Free
Body Diagram
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Design
Team time?
Chapter 4.1
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Objectives:
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Inertia Defined
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Equilibrium
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Newton’s Second and 3rd Laws
Chapter 4.3-4.4
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Objectives:
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Project
Design
Car Competition!
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Homework:
Completed cars due 10/03/08
Reports (letter format, but formal grade) due 10/10/08
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Homework:
Pg 151
#5,7,11,12.
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Homework:
Pg
153
#23,25,27,29,31,37,39
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Homework:
Completed cars due 10/03/08
Reports (letter format, but formal grade) due 10/10/08
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*Reminders:
Please save your bottle caps and small Gatorade style bottles and bring
them to class. A(4th), B (5th),
C(6th), D(), E(1st), F(2nd), G(3rd). Test Chapters 3 & 4 next week. |
Study skills:
Pg 113
#7,9,12, 20, 30, 32, 48. Graphic Organizer Words Pg 112. (4)
Pg 151 #1,3,5,7 ,13,15,18,
34,36. Graphic organizer words: pg 150
Honors Physics
Week of 10/06/08
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MONDAY(A)
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TUESDAY (B)
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WEDNESDAY (C)
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THURSDAY (D)
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FRIDAY (E) |
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Objectives:
Weight
Normal Force
Friction
Chapter 4.4
Demos pg 125-126. |
Objectives:
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Concept and Problem Review
Chapter 3 & 4
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Objectives:
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Concept and Problem Review
Chapter 3 & 4
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No
Class |
Objective:
§
Formal Assessment
Chapter 3 & 4 |
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Homework:
Pg
154
33,35,41,43,46,51
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Homework:
Study for test
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Homework:
Study for test
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Homework:
Read
Chapter 5
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*Reminders:
Please save small Gatorade style bottles and bring them to class.
A(4th), B
(5th), C(6th), D(), E(1st), F(2nd), G(3rd). Test Chapters 3 & 4 this
Friday. |
Study skills:
Pg 113
#7,9,12, 20, 30, 32, 48. Graphic Organizer Words Pg 112. (4)
Pg 151 #1,3,5,7 ,13,15,18,
34,36. Graphic organizer words: pg 150
Honors Physics
Week of 10/13/08
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MONDAY()
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TUESDAY (F)
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WEDNESDAY ()
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THURSDAY (G)
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FRIDAY (A) |
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No
Class |
Objective:
§
Formal Assessment
Chapter 3 & 4 |
No
Class |
Objective:
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Experimental Exploration
Dynamics Lab
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Objectives:
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Work
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Energy
Chapter 5.1-5.2
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Homework:
Read
Chapter 5
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