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Aug 18              No School

19                       No School

20    School Begins!
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• Intro/Expectations,

• Start Mass of Air in Room Lab

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• Get required materials

• Get good night sleep

21

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• Finish Mass of Air in Room lab

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• Math Review - Parts 1 and 2

22

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• Fundamental Units

• Solving Comparison Problems
   

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• Math Review - Parts 3 and 4

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• Review Labs,

• General Lab Expectations,

• Intro to kinematics: distance, speed, displacement, and velocity

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• Boris' Bad Day

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• Lab - Determine Distance Across Football Field by Walking

HW:

• Explain your answer to the lab using: Pictograph, Diagram, Graph, and Math

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• Acceleration

HW:

• Tortoise and the Hair

28

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• Acceleration Equations

• Quiz Review Problems

HW:

• Prepare for Quiz

29
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• Quiz - Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration

HW:

• None

SEP 1

No School

2

Class:

• Car crash lab:  2 cars traveling at a 90 degree angle, one constant speed, one accelerating down a ramp.  Assuming they both start from 1 meter away, start both at just the right time so that they collide

HW: 

• Explain your answer to the lab using: Pictograph, Diagram, Graph, and Math

3

Class:

• Ticker tape: car accelerating down a ramp, car in free fall

• Calculating acceleration of tennis ball in free fall

• Movie: tennis ball falling

HW:

• Using a stopwatch to determine time and a tape measure to determine distance, what is the acceleration of a falling ball?

• Explain your answer to the lab using: Pictograph, Diagram, Graph, and Math

4

Class:

• Free Fall Positioning Worksheet

HW:

• Finish Worksheet

5

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• Vertical throw lab

HW:

• Finish vertical throw lab

8

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• Solving Free Fall Probs:

  1. Draw trajectory

  2. Label "+" direction

  3. Label Unknown, Givens

  4. G.U.E.S.S

• Start Acceleration Due to Gravity WS

• Penny Drop Myth

HW:

• Acceleration Due to Gravity WS #1-3

9

Class:

• Quiz - 1D Motion Problems

HW:

• Finish Acceleration Due to Gravity WS

10

Class:

• Graphical Analysis of Motion Worksheet

HW:

• Finish all four pages of Graphical Analysis of Motion Worksheet

11

Class:

• Graph the moving teacher lab

HW: 

• Finish graph the moving teacher lab

• Correct your answers/fill in missing blanks on Pages 2-3 of Graphical Analysis of Motion Worksheet

12

Class:

• Who are you?

• Notes on Graphical Analysis of Motion

• Finish Graphical Analysis of Motion Worksheet

• Correct Graph the Moving Teacher Lab

HW:

• Deliver invitation letter to parent/guardian

• Extra Credit:  Have parent/ guardian email me at cbruce@d211.org

15

Class:

• Graph Matching Activity - Using a computer to graph your body's motion

HW:

• Correct labs

16

Class:

• Picket Fence Lab

HW:

• Finish Picket Fence Lab

• Read Chapter 2 for Understanding:

  All Yellow Equations

  All Blue Diagrams

• Be ready to ask questions in class tomorrow

17 Parent Night - 1/2 Day

Class:

• Extreme Difficulty Problems

HW:

• Try all Extreme Difficulty Problems

18

Class:

• Open Review

HW:

• Study

19              1st Qtr Mid-Term

Class:

• 1D Motion Test

HW:

• Relax

22

Class:

• Review 1D Motion Test

• SOH-CAH-TOA Review

HW:

• Finish SOH-CAH-TOA Review

23

Class:

• Vectors Notes

• Adding Vectors Graphically

• Map of USA

HW:

• Finish Adding Vectors WS and Map of USA #4

24

Class:

• Pirate Vector Map

HW:

• None

25

Class:

• Vector Components

• Adding Vectors Mathematically, Using Components

HW:

• Do All Problems (#1-22) of Component Method WS

26

Class:

• Vector Components with Computers

HW:

• Start reading Chapter 3:

  1 sentence summary/page

  Due by test day

29

Class:

• Activity - Force tables - given two vectors, find third vector that balances the first two

HW:

• Continue reading chapter 3

• Prepare Professional Vector League team logo

30

Class:

• PVL Draft!

HW:

• Continue reading chapter 3

• Prepare for vector quiz tomorrow

OCT 1

Class:

• Vector Quiz

• Introduce 2D Motion

HW:

• From Packet - Vector addition word problems #1-3

• Recalculate PVL Draft vectors to get correct answer

2

Class:

• 2D Motion - Unaccelerated "x" motion vs accelerated "y" motion

• Throw to Match Powerpoint

• Snowboarder Powerpoint

• Pig Cannon #1

HW:

• Finish Pig Cannon #1

3

Class:

• 2D Motion Problems - Horizontal Off a Cliff

HW:

• Finish Page 1 of 2D Motion problems

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• Shooting at an Angle Problems

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• Shooting at an Angle Problems

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10 HOMECOMING

Class:

• Film Movies

HW:

• Continue Reading Chapter 3

13        No School - Columbus Day

14

Class:

• Edit Movies

HW:

• 2D Motion Review Problems #1,4,6

15

Class:

• Movie Day!

HW:

• 2D Motion Review Problems #1,4,6

16 College Night - 1/2 Day

Class:

• Review for 2D Test

HW:

• Finish Chapter 3 Notes

17

Class:

• 2D Motion Test

HW:

20

Class:

• Review Tests

HW:

• None

21

Class:

• Definitions of Force and Inertia

• Newton's First Law: "An object at rest... An object in motion..."

HW:

• Come up with 2 examples:

  1) An object at rest tending to remain at rest

  2) An object in motion tending to remain in motion in a straight line

22

Class:

• Newton's Second Law:  acceleration = force/mass, or F=ma

• Definition of Weight

HW:

• Do Packet Page 3

23

Class:

• Newton's Third Law: Action and Reaction

HW:

• Do Packet Page 4

• Do Packet Pages 1 and 2

27

Class:

• Atwood Problems

HW:

• Packet Page 5 #1

• Packet Page 9 #1

• Packet Page 11 #1

• Study for Quiz

28  LATE START

Class:

• Newton's 3 Laws Quiz

HW:

• Packet Page 12

29

Class:

• Lab - Determine an unknown mass using 2 methods: weighing, F=ma

HW:

• None

30

Class:

• Intro Friction: Friction Force = mu x Normal Force

• Static Friction vs Kinetic Friction

• Magic School Bus

HW:

• None

• None

NOV 3

Class:

• Friction Problems: Packet Pages 5, 6

HW:

• Work on Pages 5, 6, 7

4

Class:

• Friction Lab

• Packet Page 7

HW:

• Finish Packet Pages 5, 6, 7

5

Class:

• Review Friction Problems

• Friction Review Problems - Back Page #1-15

HW:

• Friction Problems Front Page #1-8

6

Class:

• Air Resistance

• Terminal Velocity

• Start Terminal Velocity Lab

HW:

• None

• Finish Questions on Terminal Velocity Lab

10

NO SCHOOL - TEACHER INSERVICE

11

NO SCHOOL - VETERAN'S DAY

12

Class:

• Pressure = Force / Area

HW:

• Start Newton's Laws Review Packet

13

Class:

• Prepare for Row Quizzes Tomorrow: Newton's Review Packet, Review Problems #1-14

HW:

• Finish Review Packet and Review Problems

• Study for Newton's Laws Test

17

Class:

• TEST - Newton's Laws

HW:

• None

18

Class:

• Review Newton's Laws Test

HW:

• None

19

Class:

• Work

• Work = Fdcos(theta)

• Work done pushing up ramps

HW:

• The Squirrel Workout

20

Class:

• Power

• Start Power!

HW:

• Power! (Both Pages)

• None

24

Class:

• Types of Energy

• KE = 1/2mv^2

• PEg = mgh

• PEk = 1/2kx^2

• Energy Equations and Practice

HW:

• Energy HW#1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13

25

Class:

• QUIZ - Work and Power

• Review Work/Power/Energy

HW:

• Finish Energy HW - Both Sides

26

Class:

• LAB - Rollercoasters!

HW:

• Finish Rollercoaster Lab

• Work/Power/Energy Take Home Quiz

27 NO SCHOOL - THANKSGIVING!

Gobble Gobble!

*zzzzzzz....*

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