Handout:nothing new
Collected: collected chapter 16 key terms, chapter
16 end of chapter
review
Homework:Read chapter 8 p 252-258,
p255 math skills Q 1-4; p 257
math skills Q 1a-1e; p 258 Q 1-5 and math skills Q 7-9;
Due Friday.
Classwork: Test chapter 16, the Universe
Wednesday 2.23.11
Handout: graph paper
Collected:nothing new
Homework:
Read chapter 8 p 252-258, p255 math
skills Q 1-4; p 257
math skills Q 1a-1e; p 258 Q 1-5 and math skills Q 7-9;
Due Friday.
Classwork: prelab for speed course, class did the speed course
Thursday 2.24.11
Handout:nothing new; GRADES ARE POSTED
Collected:speed course data and graphs
Homework:
Read chapter 8 p 252-258, p255 math
skills Q 1-4; p 257
math skills Q 1a-1e; p 258 Q 1-5 and math skills Q 7-9;
Due Friday.
Classwork: Class did the graphs for the speed course
Friday 2.25.11
Handout:Velocity CSAP Practice
Collected:Velocity CSAP Project
Homework:
Read chapter 8 p 252-258, p255 math
skills Q 1-4; p 257
math skills Q 1a-1e; p 258 Q 1-5 and math skills Q 7-9;
Due Friday. Don't forget tonight for Monday
Classwork: Worked on unit conversions using
factor labeling,
Instructions
and built graphs using labels, units, titles, labeling
graph lines,
work on slope, relations of speed to slope, answer
questions.
Monday 2.28.11
Handout: nothing new
Collected: nothing new
Homework: Read 8.2
Classwork: ch 8.1 powerpoint explanations
Tuesday 3.1.11
Handout: Lab 11 Acceleration
Collected: Lab 11 Acceleration
Homework: Read 8.2 p259-267; p 260 Practice
1-5; p 267 Q 1-6 +
MS 7 & 8; Due Friday 3.4.11
Read
8,3 p 268-274; p 270 {ractoce 1-3; p 274 Q 1-4 + MS 5 & 6;
Due
3/15 TEST chapter 8 3/17/11 Thursday. Key words due 3/17
Classwork: Prelab Lab 11, students worked on the acceleration
lab
and calculations
during class
Wednesday 3.2.11
Thursday 3.3.11
Handout: speed, velocity and momentum lab
Collected: speed, velocity and momentum lab
Homework: complete the 8.3 assignment.
Classwork: speed, velocity and momentum lab prelab then students
work in
lab to complete the data gathering.
Friday 3.4.11
Handout: Acceleration Lab
Collected: nothing new
Homework: finish any incomplete acceleration labs and the speed,
velocity and Momentum
Lab with the Pythagorean Equation.
Classwork: classtime today was first used to explain the
process and
the students
began to do the calculations
Monday 3.7.11
Handouts: notshing new
Collected: Acceleration Lab; Velocity, Momentum acceleration
lab
Homework: chapter 8 key words, questions chapter 8
Classwork: calculating acceleration was explained and time
was
given
in class to complete the data table and the velocity vs
total
time graph was explained and time given to complete it.
Tuesday, 3.8.11
Handout: Egg Drop Project Requirements; Balloon
Rocket Car
Instructions;
each student was given 2 bamboo skewers, and
3 flex
straws (balloon will be provided on Tuesday)
Collected: nothing
Homework:
Monday
3.14.11: Build the Balloon Rocket Car due and in
school next Tuesday, 3.15.11
On Tuesday , 3.15.11, we will conduct the racing and
calculate the
lab problems. students will be competing for the
greatest
speed, the greatest distance; Measurements will be
made for
calculations to be completed.
3.16.11 Wednesday: review: practice problems, practice test.
Test chapter 8 Thursday;
Friday 3.17.11 the Egg Drop Capsule Project is due so in class
on
Friday we will onduct the egg drop and students will
complete
the data measurement and recording so calculations
can
be done for Friday.
Classwork: today all of the projects were explained and deadlines
set
Monday 3.14.11
Handout: practice test chapter 8
Collected: nothing today
Homework: finish the balloon rocket car construction for
Tuesday,
work
on the practice test; finish any outstanding practice
problems
or the section, end of ch 8 review
Classwork: today we finished reviewing the basic concepts
for 8.1-8.2
then
we did the power point for Newton's 3 laws which we
should
memorize. Notes were to be specifically taken.
Tuesday, 3.15.11
Classwork: Balloon Rocket Race Cars Event today
Wednesday, 3.16.11
Classwork: Review chapter 8
Thuresday, 3.17.11
Classwork: Test chapter 8 Today in class
Friday. 3.18.11
Classwork: Egg Drop Event today
Monday 3.28.11:
Handout: Horsepower/Work Lab
Collected: nothing new, tomorrow the egg drop lab and horsepower
Classrwork: Horsepower/Work Lab
Homework: Read 9.1 p 284-290; p285 Practice problems
Q 1-5; p 287
Practice problems 1-5a,b; p 290 Practice problems 1-5; p 290:
section 9.1 review Q 1-4, math skills 5-8. Due FRIDAY;
Tuesday 3.29.11:
Handout:Chapter 9 Learning Objectives; Chapter 9 Key Words List
Collected: Horsepower/Work Lab; Eggdrop Lab
Classwork: We went over both the egg drop lab problems and the
Horswepower/Work
Lab
Homework: chapter 9.1 text assignment; Key words
due the one day
before the test which will be April 13 Wednesday
Wednesday 3.30.11:
Handout: Work Problem sheet
Collected: work problem sheet
Classwork: Work problems done during class
Homework: 9.1 Text assignment due Friday, a few students
need to
finish
the Work Problems tonight.
Thursday 3.31.11
Handout: nothing new
Collected: lyesterdays incompleted Work problems handout
solutions
Homework: finish the 9.1 assignment due Friday. Quiz
9.1 Friday
Classwork: powerpoint and explanations around the
concept of
power
and energy units, conversions and problems.
Friday 4.1.11
Handout: Potential and Kinetic Energy Transformation
Lab
Collected: 9.1 text homework;
Classwork: prelab discussion PE, KE and set up
Homework: Read 9.2 p291-296; p 296 section
review Q 1-7; What
machines are in the lever family? What machines are in the
inclined plane family?
Draw and label all three lever types Figure 9-5; mechanical
advantage of pulleys Figure 9-6; Wheel and Axel figure 9-7;
inclined plane Figure 9-8; Due Tuesday.
Finish the prelab for the PE & KE Transfomation Lab
Monday, 4.4.11
Handout: Efficiency WS 22
Collected: nothing new
Homework: Assigned 9.2 reading in book, do the section review
Q 1-7 Draw and Label Figures: 9-5, 9-6,
9-7, 9-8 Due Thursday; finish
Efficiency worksheet 22
Classwork: examples of efficiency problems; guided practice doing the
worksheet; efficiency power point
Tuesday, 4.5.11
Handout: Work and Mechanical Advantage worksheet 3-2
Collected: nothing, keep the effficiency problems for a future quiz
Homework: do the mechanical Advantage packet
Classwork: Power point simple machines, 9.2; Introduced concept of
mechanical advantage using the powerpoint,
discussed
mechanical advantage of ramps;
went over examples on the
handout: guided practice handout
Wednesday, 4.6.11
Handout:Mechanical Advantage of a Wheel & axel, and Lever
Collected: worksheet 3-2
Homework:Mechanical advantage wheel & axel and levers
Classwork: Powerpoint reviewed the types of levers and their designs
and examples: 1st class; 2nd
class; 3rd class; did MA problems;
did mechanical advantage determination
for pulley configurations
Thursday, 4.7.11
Handout: nothing new
Collected: collected MA levers
Homework:fRead 9.3 297-305; p 297 Practice Q 1-4; p 301 Practice Q 1-3;
p 305 sec 9.3 review Q 1-5;
MS Q 7-9d, Due Monday
inish the problems levers
for Friday.
Classwork: went over examples of mechanical advantage problems on
last nights assignment;
Friday, 4.8.11
Handout: Potential and Kinetic Eneregy
Collected: 9.2 assignment period 2
Homework: Read 9.3 297-305; p 297 Practice Q 1-4; p 301 Practice Q 1-3;
p 305 sec 9.3 review Q 1-5;
MS Q 7-9d, Due Monday; finish the
problems PE & KE handout
Classwork: reviewed problems from the PE & KE worksheet
Monday 4.11.11
Handout: Quiz 9.1; Potential Energy of a Potato Chip
Collected: quiz 9. 1 work and power; collected 9.2 period 1
Homework: Read 9.4 o 306 - 314; practice p 313 Q 1-3; p 314 sec review
Q 1-6; MS p 314 Q 7-9b; p 315 Q
1-13, 16, 18, 19, 22 Due Thurs.
TEST FRI ; Quiz tomorrow over efficiency
problems, see your
worksheet. its also covered
in 9.4; preread the lab
Classwork: went over PE & KE worksheet from Friday; Quiz 9.1 work &
Power; prelab for Tuesday's
energetics lab.
Tuesday, 4.12.11
Handout: quiz efficiciency
Collected: nothilng new
Homework: finish the calculations and post lab questsions from todays
lab activity.
Classwork: Energetics Lab
Wednesday, 4.13.11
Handout: chapter
Collected:nothing new
Homework:finish 9.4 assignment
Classwork:powerpoint concepts, problem solutions
Thursday, 4.14.11
Handout: sstudy guide chapter 9
Collected:nothing new
Homework: study for test chapter 9 tomorrow, Friday
Classwork:Reviewed problems 9.3 and 9.4
Friday, 4.15.11
Handout:test only
Collected:Ch 9 Key Words, PE Potato Chip Lab, 9.3 & 9.4 Test work.
Homework: bring calculator, bring 9.3 & 9.4, studyguide
Classwork: Test chapter 9
Monday, 4.18.11
Handout: Static Electricity Activity
Collected: late work from ch 9
Homework: nothing new assigned.
Classwork: Introduction to static electricity concepts; demonstrated
VandeGraaf electrostatic generator;
began the static electricity lab.
Tuesday, 4.19.11
Handout: Key Words chapter 13, Learning Objectives Chapter 13
Collected: Lab static electricity
Classwork: finished up the static electricity lab; post lab static electric
Homework: Read 13.1 p430-436; Draw Figs 13-3 A, B label and caption
Draw Fig 13-4
label and captions; Draw Fig 13-6 label & caption;
Draw Fig 13-7
and label caption; p 436 Review Q 1- 6 Due Thur
Wednesday, 4.20.11:
Classwork:
Thursday, 4.21.11:
Handout Key Words, chapter 13, Due on exam day ~ 2 weeks
Classwork: defined, voltage, current, resistance, demonstrated cir-
cuits series and parallel,
ohm's law equations and units;
schematic diagram symbols,
demonstsrated voltmeter,
ammeter, ohmmeter.
Homework: Read 13.2 p 437-445; p 443 Praxctice Q 1-4; p 445 Q 1-5
DUE Monday,
4.25.11
Monday, 4.25.11
Tuesday, 4.26.11
Homework: Read 13.3 p 446-452; p 451 Math Skills Q 1-5; p 452 Q 1-6,
MS 7 & 8;
ch 13 Review Q p 453 Q 1-9, 11, 12, Math Skills 13-19
Due Friday,
4.29.11 Test ~ Wednesday May 2
Thursday, 4.28.11
Handout: series and parallel circuit lab
Collected: nothing new
Classwork: prelab Series and Parallel Circuit Lab;
Students worked
on
the lab in groups during class designing, building and
measuring
voltage and amperage in their circuits.
Homework: Chapter 13.3 and end of chapter review Q are due
Friday, 4.29.11:
Handout: online circuit lab
Collected:
Homework: online circuit lab.
Classwork: lab
