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| Syllabus | Mr. Bean's Formula Sheet | Current Grades (N/A) |
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Thur, 11/20/2008 (B-Day) TOPIC(S): Newton's Universal Law of Gravitation and Earth's Gravity OBJECTIVES: 1. Calculate and graph values of g as a function latitude and altitue 2. Solve problems using Newton's Universal Law of Gravitation KEY VOCAB: Free Fall, Acceleration, Mass, Gravity, Altitude,Inverse Square Law, and Latitude ON-LINE RESOURCES: 1. Ch 4, Section 4.3, Newton's 2nd and 3rd Laws ASSIGNMENTS (Due TBA): 1. Problem Set 12-b 2. Earth's Gravity Lab I 3. Earth's Gravity Lab II | |
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Friday, 11/14/2008 (B-Day) TOPIC(S): Newton's Universal Law of Gravitation, Momentum, and Statics I OBJECTIVES: 1. Calculate and graph values of g inside and outside the Earth 2. Solve problems using Newton's 2nd Law and Kinematic Equations 3. Solve Problems involving momentum, p = mv 4. Detrmine forces acting in a static situation KEY VOCAB: Free Fall, Acceleration, Mass, Gravity, Momentum, Static, Tension,Inverse Square Law, and Equilibrium ON-LINE RESOURCES: 1. Ch 4, Section 4.3, Newton's 2nd and 3rd Laws 2. Vector Applet ASSIGNMENTS (Due TBA): 1. V-Lab 8, Newton's 2nd Law 2. Problem Set 12-b 3. Statics Lab 4. Earth's Gravity Lab I | |
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Thursday, 11/13/2008 (A-Day) TOPIC(S): Newton's Universal Law of Gravitation, Momentum, and Statics I OBJECTIVES: 1. Calculate and graph values of g inside and outside the Earth 2. Solve problems using Newton's 2nd Law and Kinematic Equations 3. Solve Problems involving momentum, p = mv 4. Detrmine forces acting in a static situation KEY VOCAB: Force, Acceleration, mass, velocity, momentum, static, tension, and equilibrium ON-LINE RESOURCES: 1. Ch 4, Section 4.3, Newton's 2nd and 3rd Laws 2. Vector Applet ASSIGNMENTS (Due TBA): 1. V-Lab 8, Newton's 2nd Law 2. Problem Set 12-a 3. Statics Lab 4. Earth's Gravity Lab I | |
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Wednesday, 11/12/2008 (B-Day) TOPIC(S): Newton's 2nd Law, Momentum, and Statics I OBJECTIVES: 1. Be able to state Newton's 2nd Law in words and mathematically 2. Solve problems using Newton's 2nd Law and Kinematic Equations 3. Solve Problems involving momentum, p = mv 4. Detrmine forces acting in a static situation KEY VOCAB: Force, Acceleration, mass, velocity, momentum, static, tension, and equilibrium ON-LINE RESOURCES: 1. Ch 4, Section 4.3, Newton's 2nd and 3rd Laws 2. Vector Applet ASSIGNMENTS (Due TBA): 1. V-Lab 8, Newton's 2nd Law 2. Problem Set 11 3. Statics Lab | |
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Monday, 11/10/2008 (A-Day) TOPIC(S): Newton's 2nd Law and Momentum OBJECTIVES: 1. Be able to state Newton's 2nd Law in words and mathematically 2. Solve problems using Newton's 2nd Law and Kinematic Equations 3. Solve Problems involving momentum, p = mv KEY VOCAB: Force, Acceleration, mass, velocity, and momentum ON-LINE RESOURCES: 1. Ch 4, Section 4.3, Newton's 2nd and 3rd Laws 2. Vector Applet ASSIGNMENTS (Due at the end-of-class): 1. V-Lab 8, Newton's 2nd Law 2. Homework 11 |
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Mon, 11/03 (B) What's Due 1. HW #10 Topic: Newton's Laws of Motion Objectives: 1. 2. 3. 4. Key Vocab 1. Force 2. Inertia 3. Weight 4. Unbalanced Force Agenda 1. Quiz 2. V-Lab #2 3. Hooke's Law Lab Revisted 4. Newton's 2nd Law Lab Homework 1. |
Tue, 11/04 (A) |
Wed, 11/05 Late Start
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Thu, 11/06 (A) |
Fri, 11/07 (B) |
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Mon, 10/20 (B) What's Due 1. HW #8 2. All-Make-up work Topic: Projectile Motion Objectives: 1. Resolve Vector Components 2. Calculate vfx, vfy, xf, yf, & t for different vi and θ 3. Solve various 1-dimensional kinematic eqts 4. Complete Mid-Semester Exam Study Guide Key Vocab 1. Vector 2. Scalar 3. Components Web Links Projectile Motion Quadratic Eqt Solver Excel: Vector Components Homework 1. Study |
Tue, 10/21 (A) What's Due 1. HW #8 2. All-Make-up work Topic: Projectile Motion Objectives: 1. Resolve Vector Components 2. Calculate vfx, vfy, xf, yf, & t for different vi and θ 3. Solve various 1-dimensional kinematic eqts 4. Complete Mid-Semester Exam Study Guide Key Vocab 1. Vector 2. Scalar 3. Components Web Links Projectile Motion Quadratic Eqt Solver Excel: Vector Components Homework 1. Study |
Wed, 10/22 No School
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Thu, 10/23 (B) What's Due 1. N/A Topic: Exam/Projectile war Game Objectives: 1. Complete Exam 2. Apply Projectile Motion to War-Game Key Vocab 1. Vector 2. Scalar 3. Components Web Links Projectile Motion Quadratic Eqt Solver Homework 1. N/A |
Fri, 10/24 (A) What's Due 1. N/A Topic: Exam/Projectile war Game Objectives: 1. Complete Exam 2. Apply Projectile Motion to War-Game Key Vocab 1. Vector 2. Scalar 3. Components Web Links Projectile Motion Quadratic Eqt Solver Homework 1. N/A |
| Date | Topic/Text Section(s) | Objectives/Key Vocab | Hand-Outs/Notes/Assignments |
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| Fri, 10/17, A Mon, 10/20, B |
Non-Linear Motion: 1) Projectile motion 2-dimensional Kinematics.ppt |
1) Calculate Vix, Viy, Vfx, Vfy using vectors and trig |
Projectile Motion 2 Notes
Check HW Link for assignment |
| Wed, 10/15, A Thu, 10/16, B |
Non-Linear Motion: 1) Projectile motion 2-dimensional Kinematics.ppt |
1) Calculate Vix, Viy, Vfx, Vfy using vectors and trig |
Projectile Motion 2 Notes
Check HW Link for assignment |
| Mon, 10/13, A Tue, 10/14, B |
Non-Linear Motion: 1) Projectile motion 2-dimensional Kinematics.ppt |
1) Calculate Vix, Viy, Vfx, Vfy using vectors and trig |
Projectile Motion 2 Notes
Check HW Link for assignment |
| Fri, 10/03, A Mon, 10/06, B |
Non-Linear Motion: 1) Projectile motion 2-dimensional Kinematics.ppt |
1) Describe projectile motion with different launch angles/forces |
Rubber Band Cannon Part 1: Data Colection
Check HW Link for assignment |
| Wed, 10/01, A Thu, 10/02, B |
Non-Linear Motion: 1) Gravity and Projectile motion 2-dimensional Kinematics.ppt |
1) Describe projectile motion with different launch angles |
V-Lab 7: Gravity and Projectile Motion Rubber Band Cannon Lab Part 1 1) Vectors Part 1 Applet 2) Vectors Part 1 Excel Sheet 3) Resolving Vectors Applet 4) Feedback Survey Check HW Link for assignment |
| Mon, 9/29, A Tue, 9/27, B |
Non-Linear Motion: 1) Gravity and Projectile motion 2) Vectors Part 1 2-dimensional Kinematics.ppt |
1) Describe projectile motion with different launch angles |
V-Lab 7: Gravity and Projectile Motion 1) Vectors Part 1 2) Vectors Part 1 Excel Sheet Check HW Link for assignment |
| Thu, 9/25, A Fri, 9/26, B |
Non-Linear Motion: 1) Exam 1 2) Gravity and Projectile motion 2-dimensional Kinematics.ppt |
1) Describe projectile motion with different launch angles |
VERSION ALPHA VERSION BETA VERSION GAMMA VERSION DELTA VERSION EPSILON VERSION LAMDA VERSION THETA VERSION PI V-Lab 7: Gravity and Projectile Motion 1) Vectors Part 1 2) Vectors Part 1 Excel Sheet Check HW Link for assignment |
| Tue, 9/23, A Wed, 9/24, B |
Linear Motion: 1) Detecting Motion 2) Graphical Interpretation of velocity and acceleration Text: Falling Objects 2.3 |
1) Identify position vs. time and velocity vs. time graphs |
Study for Exam 1, next classes |
| Fri, 9/19, A Mon, 9/22, B |
Linear Motion: 1) Acceleration due to Gravity 2) Graphical Interpretation of Data Text: Falling Objects 2.3 |
1) To calculate the speed of an object from measurements of distance and time and to compare them to instaneous and average speeds |
1) v-Lab 3: Measuring Speed 2) v-Lab 4: Graphing Motion 2) v-Lab 6: Acceleration due to gravity |
| Wed, 9/17, A Thu, 9/18, B |
Linear Motion: 1) Acceleration due to Gravity 2) Introduction to the derivative Text: Falling Objects 2.3 Lecture Notes |
1) Use derivative techniques to find instaneous v and a |
1) Acceleration due to gravity v-lab 2) Motion detection activity 3) Introduction to the derivative |
| Mon, 9/15, A Tue, 9/16, B |
Linear Motion: Acceleration due to Gravity Text: Falling Objects 2.3 |
1) Describe various aspects of Acceleration |
1) Lab Write-up Document 2) Finish Kinematic Sample Problems 3) HW_03 Hints 4) ![]() HW #3 (on-line) Due 9/19 at 11:59 pm both A/B Late: 50% reduction A1 Physics A3 Physics A5 Physics B2 Physics |
| Thu, 9/11, A Fri, 9/12, B |
Linear Motion Text: 2.1 and 2.2 |
1) Describe various aspects of Velocity |
1) Lab Write-up: The Running Man 2) HW #2 (on-line) Due:9/15(A) at 7am 9/16(B) Due at 7am Late: 50% reduction 3) Kinematic Sample Problems 4) Kinematic Equation Notes |
| Tue, 9/09, A Wed, 9/10, B |
Linear Motion |
1) Describe Constant Velocity |
1) Quiz_03 2) Running Man Lab |
| Fri, 9/05, A Mon, 9/8, B |
Measurements, SI Units, and Dimensional Analysis |
1) Identify Correct SI Units for a Given Measurement
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1) Determining the "k" constant for a spring A) Virtual Lab B) Lab with spring and rubber band 2) Lecture Notes 3) Using Excel to graph |
| Thu, 9/04 B |
Measurements, SI Units, and Dimensional Analysis |
1) Identify Correct SI Units for a Given Measurement |
1) Determining the "k" constant for a spring A) Virtual Lab B) Lab with spring and rubber band 2) Lecture Notes 3) Quiz 1 |
| Wed, 9/03 A |
Measurements, SI Units, and Dimensional Analysis |
1) Identify Correct SI Units for a Given Measurement
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1) Determining the "k" constant for a spring A) Virtual Lab B) Lab with spring and rubber band 2) Lecture Notes 3) Quiz 1 |
| Tue, 9/02 B |
Measurements, SI Units, and Dimensional Analysis |
1) Identify Correct SI Units for a Given Measurement
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1) Determining the "k" constant for a spring A) Virtual Lab B) Lab with spring and rubber band 2) Lecture Notes 3) Chapter 1 Text 4) ![]() Homework 1, Due Thu, 9/04 (7am) 5) Bose-Einstein Condensate Essay |
| Fri, 8/29 A |
Measurements, SI Units, and Dimensional Analysis |
1) Identify Correct SI Units for a Given Measurement
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1) Determining the "k" constant for a spring A) Virtual Lab B) Lab with spring and rubber band 2) Lecture Notes 3) Chapter 1 Text 4) ![]() Homework 1, Due Wed, 9/03 (7am) 5) Bose-Einstein Condensate Essay |
| Thu, 8/28 B |
Measurements, SI Units, and Dimensional Analysis |
1) Identify Correct SI Units for a Given Measurement
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1) Determining the "k" constant for a spring A) Virtual Lab B) Lab with spring and rubber band 2) Lecture Notes 3) Chapter 1 Text |
| Wed, 8/27 A |
Measurements, SI Units, and Dimensional Analysis |
1) Identify Correct SI Units for a Given Measurement
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1) Determining the "k" constant for a spring A) Virtual Lab B) Lab with spring and rubber band 2) Lecture Notes 3) Chapter 1 Text |
| Tue, 8/26 B |
Measurements, SI Units, and Dimensional Analysis |
1) Identify Correct SI Units for a Given Measurement |
1) Determining the "k" constant for a spring A) Virtual Lab B) Lab with spring and rubber band 2) Lecture Notes 3) Chapter 1 Text 4) Derived SI Units |
| Mon, 8/25 A |
Measurements, SI Units, and Dimensional Analysis |
1) Identify Correct SI Units for a Given Measurement
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1) Determining the "k" constant for a spring A) Virtual Lab B) Lab with spring and rubber band 2) Lecture Notes 3) Chapter 1 Text 4) Derived SI Units |