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PHYSICS Homework & Daily Agenda

REMINDERS
*** All HW assignments are due the next day unless stated otherwise. ***
*** You have two days to turn in missing work due to absences. ***

WEDNESDAY 6/1
1. Turn in final review packet
2. Take the final
  TURNED IN: final review packet
  HW: BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TOMORROW!! if you haven't yet

TUESDAY 5/31
1. Group Quiz: Magnetism
2. CW: Work on final review packet
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: 1) Study for the final tomorrow, especially 16-35 
        which we didn't do last week
      2) BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TOMORROW!!

MONDAY 5/30 (No school, Memorial Day)

FRIDAY 5/27
1. Finish Phet generator lab
2. CW: Magnetism review
3. Activity: Homemade speakers
4. CW: Work no final review packet
  TURNED IN: Phet generator lab
  HW: Study for the final on Wed.

THURSDAY 5/26
1. Review HW
2. Finish electromagnets lab
3. Demos: Electromagnetic induction
4. Phet: Generator lab
  TURNED IN: electromagnets lab
  HW: Final Review Packet #3-7,12-15

WEDNESDAY 5/25 (short classes due to awards assembly)
1. Review HW
2. AS: Magnetism
3. Magnetism discussion
4. Lab: Electromagnets
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Final exam review #65-80, skip #70,76,77

TUESDAY 5/24
1. Return tests and retake MC part
2. Grade checks
3. Review HW
4. Magnetism demos
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Final exam review #53-64

MONDAY 5/23 (Mr. Goettler out today)
1. CW: Magnetism directed reading
2. CW: Final exam review #36-52
  TURNED IN: Magnetism directed reading
  HW: Final exam review #36-52

FRIDAY 5/20
1. Review
2. Electricity test
3. Turn in HW #9
4. Handout Final Exam review materials (final on Wed. June 1)
  TURNED IN: HW #9
  HW: 1) Start working on the review packet for the final
      2) Electric Bill extra credit (see "Electric Power" handout)
           Worth +10 HW points

THURSDAY 5/19
1. Electric energy use
2. CW: Work on test review
  TURNED IN: Parallel circuits lab (period 4)
  HW: Finish test review for test tomorrow (check ANSWERS on the DOWNLOADS page)

WEDNESDAY 5/18
1. Review HW
2. CW: Parallel circuits
3. Notes & Demos: Electric Power
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Electricity test review #1-17 (test is on Friday) 

TUESDAY 5/17
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. Review Ohm's Law Practice
4. Parallel Circuits: Demo, Lab
  TURNED IN: Parallel circuits lab (periods 1 & 2)
  HW: Read 35.4 & 35.7 and answer #6-8,12-15 in COMPLETE SENTENCES

MONDAY 5/16
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. CW: Ohm's Law Practice
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Ch. 34 #29-32,39,46, 50 

FRIDAY 5/13
1. Finish Circuit lab 2 - Ohm's law
2. Electricity demos
  TURNED IN: Circuit lab 2 - Ohm's law
  HW: Do last night's HW if you haven't yet

THURSDAY 5/12
1. Finish lab
2. Review HW
3. Notes: Electricity definitions
4. Lab: Circuit lab 2 - Ohm's law
  TURNED IN: Circuit lab 1 - electric current
  HW: Read 34.4-34.6 #10-14,36,37 

WEDNESDAY 5/11
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. Discussion: Electric current
4. Lab: Electric current
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Read 34.2,34.3 and do #4-9,26,27 (period 1 & 2 only)

TUESDAY 5/10
1. Warm-up
2. Notes & Demos: electric field
3. CW: Visualizing electric fields computer lab
4. Introduce electric current
  TURNED IN: Visualizing electric fields computer lab
  HW: Read 33.1,33.2,33.7 and do #3,5-8,30 (electric fields) 

MONDAY 5/9
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. Van Der Graaf generator
4. Notes & CW: Coulomb's Law of electrostatic force
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Read 33.1,33.2,33.7 and do #3,5-8,30 (electric fields) - DUE WEDNESDAY

FRIDAY 5/6
1. Test corrections
2. Finish electrostatic stations lab
3. More electrostatic demos: polarization of charge
  TURNED IN: electrostatic stations lab
  HW: none (unless you need to do last night's HW for late credit)

THURSDAY 5/5
1. Warm-up
2. Electrostatic demos
3. Start lab: Electrostatic stations
  TURNED IN: HW #8
  HW: Read 32.1-32.2, 32.4 and do #3,7,10,16,17 & IDR

WEDNESDAY 5/4
1. Review
2. Waves test
  TURNED IN: waves test
  HW: Be sure to bring your materials tomorrow, as we are turning in HW #8.

TUESDAY 5/3
1. Warm-up
2. Video: Waves review
3. Sound demos
4. Light demos
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Finish the test review for tomorrow's test (skip #6,8,13,14)

MONDAY 5/2
1. Rocket launches
2. Rocket disassemble
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Waves test review #1-5,14-19

FRIDAY 4/29
1. Build rockets
2. Start launching rockets
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: none

THURSDAY 4/28 (58 minute classes due to STAR testing)
1. Introduce water rockets
2. Class party - end of STAR testing / work on rockets
  TURNED IN: STAR extra credit review
  HW: 1) Bring a 2-liter soda bottle for making rockets tomorrow (Extra Credit)

WEDNESDAY 4/27 (67 minute classes due to STAR testing)
1. Electromagnetic spectrum
2. Electricity introduction
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: 1) Bring a 2-liter soda bottle for making rockets
      2) E.C. Physics Review packet for STAR (see Downloads page for questions)

TUESDAY 4/26 (67 minute classes due to STAR testing)
1. Warm-up: Energy STAR review
2. Review HW
3. CW: Wavespeed problems practice
4. Waves STAR review
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Review for your math STAR test tomorrow and your physics STAR test on 
      Thursday.

MONDAY 4/25
1. Warm-up: Momentum STAR review
2. Finish Sound lab and review
3. Notes & Demos: Doppler Effect and Wave Interference
4. CW: Wavespeed problems
  TURNED: Sound lab
  HW: 1) Read 25.7 and 25.9 and do #10-13,15,16,26 in complete sentences
      2) Practice for the physics STAR test on Thursday
         - See the "Conceptual Physics Grade Change Offer" on the website 
         (near the bottom) for practice problems (+15 points E.C., due Thursday)

FRIDAY 4/22 (58 minute classes due to STAR testing)
1. Warm-up: Gravity & Circular Motion STAR review
2. Discuss STAR Physics grade change offer
3. Sound lab
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Practice for the physics STAR test on Thursday
       - See the "Conceptual Physics Grade Change Offer" on the website 
         (near the bottom) for practice problems (+15 points E.C., due Thursday)

THURSDAY 4/21 (62 minute classes due to STAR testing)
1. Warm-up: Forces STAR review
2. Slinky wave activity
3. Sound notes & demos
  TURNED IN: Slinky wave activity
  HW: Read 26.3-26.4 and do #6-9,24 in complete sentences

WEDNESDAY 4/20 (67 minute classes due to STAR testing)
1. Warm-up: Velocity STAR review
2. Liquid nitrogen demos
3. Notes & Demos: waves
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Read 26.1-26.2 and do #1-5 in complete sentences

TUESDAY 4/19 (62 minute classes due to STAR testing)
1. Turn in HW #7
2. Test corrections
3. Introduce waves unit
  TURNED IN: HW #7, test corrections
  HW: Read 25.2 - 25.6 and do I.D.R. summary (1-2 sentences each)
         I = what was Interesting?
         D = what was Difficult to understand?
         R = what was Related to what you already know?

MONDAY 4/18
1. Review test review answers
2. Heat & Thermodynamics test
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: none

FRIDAY 4/15
1. Review HW
2. Notes: Heat engines
3. CW: Thermo WS backside #1-3
4. Introduce entropy
5. Liquid nitrogen ice cream
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Finish test review for test on Monday

THURSDAY 4/14
1. Review HW
2. Notes: First law of thermodynamics
3. CW: Thermodynamics WS front side
4. Demos: Heat engines
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Heat & Thermo test review #1-12 for test on Monday

WEDNESDAY 4/13
No physics class -- students went to semester 1 classes for STAR testing review

TUESDAY 4/12
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. Notes & Demos: Gases
4. Lab: Phet gas simulation
  TURNED IN: Phet gas simulation
  HW: Read 354-358 and answer #1,3,5-10,31

MONDAY 4/11
1. Lab: Heat mixes
2. Work & Energy test corrections
  TURNED IN: test corrections, lab
  HW: Read 21.2-21.5 (heat) #3,4,6-8

FRIDAY 4/8
1. Finish lab
2. Review HW
3. Heat notes & demos
  TURNED IN: Heating curve of H2O lab
  HW: none

THURSDAY 4/7
1. Turn in HW #6
2. Demos: Thermal expansion
3. Lab: Heating curve of H2O
  TURNED IN: HW #6
  HW: Finish last night's HW if you haven't yet

WEDNESDAY 4/6
1. Warm-up
2. Review
3. Work & Energy test
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Read 21.1 and 21.8 and answer #1,2,13,14,27,29 in COMPLETE SENTENCES

TUESDAY 4/5
1. Lab: Energy Skater
2. CW: Energy test review
  TURNED IN: Energy Skater lab
  HW: Finish test review for test tomorrow 
        (you can check your answers on the Downloads page)

MONDAY 4/4
1. Warm-up
2. CW: WS 8-2
3. Video: Tony Hawk conservation of energy
4. Introduce Energy Skater Lab for tomorrow
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: Work & Energy test review front side (#1-11) for test on Wed.

FRIDAY 3/25
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. Lab: Pendulums
  TURNED IN: Pendulum lab
  HW: Online Rollercoaster Extra Credit if you want to (see Downloads page) 

THURSDAY 3/24
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW with partner
3. Notes: Work-Energy theorem
4. CW: Work & Energy problems #9-11 (skip c)
5. Notes & Demos: Energy transformations
  TURNED IN: last night's HW
  HW: Read 8.6 and write down three examples of energy transformations
        Example: When a ball rolls down a ramp, its potential energy 
                 transforms into kinetic energy.

WEDNESDAY 3/23
1. Warm-up
2. Notes & Demos: Kinetic energy
3. CW: Work & Energy problems #1-8
4. Notes & Demos: Potential energy
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: 1) Read 8.3-8.5 and write two "quiz questions" (with answers) for each 
         section (6 total)
      2) You can do I.D.R. from the reading for extra credit

TUESDAY 3/22
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. Stadium lab calculations
4. Term 3 Reflection - check edline grades
5. Video: Car Crash Physics (intro to energy)
6. Handed out bathroom passes (period 2 & 4)
  TURNED IN: Stadium lab, Term 3 reflection
  HW: Read 8.3,8.5 and do I.D.R. summary
         I = what was Interesting?
         D = what was Difficult to understand?
         R = what was Related to what you already know?

MONDAY 3/21
1. Warm-up
2. Notes: Work & Power
3. Stadium power lab
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: 1) Read 8.1-8.2 and answer #2-5,21-23 in complete sentences
      2) Term 3 reflection half-sheet 
          (To see your grades from last term on online, login and 
           go to "Private Reports") -- SORRY, I WON'T BE ABLE TO UPDATE THEM 
                                            UNTIL LATER TONIGHT

FRIDAY 3/18 (53 minute period)
1. Final Exam 40 questions multiple choice
  TURNED IN: bathroom extra credit passes, Final review packet
  HW: none

THURSDAY 3/17
1. Momentum group test
2. Review for the final tomorrow
  TURNED IN: momentum test review
  HW: Finish the final exam test review (skip #48-50).
         Review session tomorrow morning 7:30am in F-1.

WEDNESDAY 3/16
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. CW: Conservation of Momentum problems
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: 1) Finish momentum test review for group test tomorrow
      2) Final test review #32-36

TUESDAY 3/15
1. Reading quiz
2. Review HW
3. Finish momentum lab
4. Notes & Demos: Conservation of Momentum
  TURNED IN: momentum air track lab
  HW: 1) Momentum test review #1-7
      2) Final test review #27-31

MONDAY 3/14
1. Warm-up
2. Review momentum and Newton's laws
3. Lab: Momentum collisions online
  TURNED IN: none
  HW: 1) Read 7.4-7.5 (momentum) -- reading quiz tomorrow
      2) Final Exam review #19-26 for the final on Friday

FRIDAY 3/11
1. Gravity & Circular Motion test corrections
2. Start momentum unit
TURNED IN: none
HW: Final Exam review #11-18 for the final on Friday

THURSDAY 3/10
1. Gravity & Circular Motion test
2. Turn in HW #4
TURNED IN: HW #4
HW: Final Exam review #1-10. Answer on a separate sheet of paper.

WEDNESDAY 3/9 (40 minute classes due to Exit Exam testing)
1. Grade yo-yo labs in class
2. Review for test tomorrow
TURNED IN: Innuit yo-yo's lab
HW: Finish test review for test tomorrow
-- see the answer key on the Downloads page

TUESDAY 3/8 (40 minute classes due to Exit Exam testing)
1. Finish Innuit yo-yo's lab
2. CW: Work on test review for test tomorrow
TURNED IN: Innuit yo-yo's lab
HW: Finish test review for test tomorrow
-- see the answer key on the Downloads page

MONDAY 3/7
1. Review satellite motion
2. Notes: Types of Forces & Centripetal Force
3. Lab: Innuit yo-yo's
TURNED IN: Dance of the Heavens orbit simulator
HW: Read 9.3-9.4 and do p. 133 #8-12

FRIDAY 3/4
1. Video clip: Newton's Universal Law of Gravity
2. Notes: Satellite motion
3. Lab: Orbit simulator
TURNED IN: none
HW: none

THURSDAY 3/3
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. CW: Gravity Ranking Task Exercise
4. Video clip: Newton's Universal Law of Gravity (period 1)
TURNED IN: none
HW: Read 14.1-14.2 and write an I.D.R. summary
I = what was Interesting?
D = what was Difficult to understand?
R = what was Related to what you already know?

WEDNESDAY 3/2
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. CW: G-force calculations
4. Notes: Gravity fields and Inverse-square law
TURNED IN: none
HW: Read 12.5 and do #11,12 in complete sentences

TUESDAY 3/1
1. Turn in HW #3
2. Newton's Laws test corrections
3. Start gravity unit
TURNED IN: HW#3, test corrections
HW: Read 12.4 and do #8-10,22,23 in complete sentences

MONDAY 2/28
1. Review
2. Newton's Laws test
TURNED IN: Newton's Laws test, Lunar Lander (per. 4)
HW: none

FRIDAY 2/25
1. Warm-up
2. Reading Quiz
3. Demos: Newton's 3rd Law
4. CW: Work on test review
TURNED IN: none
HW: Finish test review for test on Monday (see ANSWER KEY on the DOWNLOADS page)

THURSDAY 2/24 (Mr. Goettler out periods 2 & 4)
1. Warm-up
2. Lab: Lunar Lander
TURNED IN: Lunar Lander
HW: 1) Read 6.1-6.3 (reading quiz tomorrow)
2) Make sure you are done with #1-8 on the test review sheet

WEDNESDAY 2/23
1. Warm-up
2. Notes & Demos: Friction
3. CW: WS 5-1
4. Notes: Freefall force diagrams notes
5. Lab: Start lunar lander lab
TURNED IN: none
HW: Newton's Laws test review #1-8 (test on Friday)

TUESDAY 2/22
1. Salary vs. Education
2. Notes: Newton's 2nd Law
3. CW: Newton's 2nd Law force problems
TURNED IN: none
HW: none

MONDAY 2/21 - no school (Washington's Birthday)

FRIDAY 2/18
1. Review HW
2. Finish Force lab
3. Discuss Newton's 2nd Law
TURNED IN: Force lab
HW: none

THURSDAY 2/17
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. Force Diagrams
4. Lab: Use the Force
TURNED IN: none
HW: Read 5.1-5.3 and do #2-7

WEDNESDAY 2/16 - no classes (career day)

TUESDAY 2/15
1. Finish Mass vs. Weight lab
2. Notes: weight vs. mass & types of forces
3. CW: WS 4-2
Period 4 agenda: retake motion test, then do weight vs. mass notes
TURNED IN: Mass vs. Weight lab
HW: 1) Read 4.5 (if you haven't yet) and 4.6 & 4.7
2) #9,10,12,13,28,29 at end of chapter 4

MONDAY 2/14
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. Finish inertia lab
3. Notes: Mass vs. Weight
4. Lab: Mass vs. Weight
TURNED IN: inertia lab (periods 1 & 2)
HW: 1) Read 4.5 (and do #9,10,12,13,28,39 DUE THURSDAY)
2) Finish last night's HW! -- Read 4.5 #6-8,26,29

FRIDAY 2/11 (no school - President's day)

THURSDAY 2/10
1. Go over motion test (periods 1 & 4)
2. Inertia demos and lab
3. Start inertia lab
TURNED IN: none
HW: Read 4.4 and do #6-8,26,29 at the end of the chapter

WEDNESDAY 2/9 (1 hour class due to assembly)
1. Return test and do test make-ups
2. Finish reaction time lab
TURNED IN: reaction time lab
HW: Read 4.4 and do #6-8,26,29 at the end of the chapter

TUESDAY 2/8
1. Warm-up
2. Review for test
3. Take motion test
TURNED IN: motion test
HW: Assemble HW#2 packet (see the Physics HW Packets webpage)

MONDAY 2/7
1. Warm-up
2. Review CW from Friday
3. Note: Freefall acceleration
4. Lab: Reaction Time
TURNED IN: none
HW: 1) Read 2.5
2) Do as much of the review sheet for the test tomorrow as you can. We
will have about 30 minutes review time tomorrow to go over ones you
need help with.

FRIDAY 2/4
1. Warm-up
2. Notes: Acceleration
3. CW: Practice problem #1,2; Vel. & Accel Problems #6-8; p.25 #1-5,8,26-32
TURNED IN: none
HW: 1) Finish all CW
2) Our next test will be on Tueday on motion. You can download the
review sheet on the Downloads page if you want to start working on it.

THURSDAY 2/3
1. Reading quiz on section 2.4
2. Motion sensor demos
3. Motion Sensor lab corrections
4. Motion diagrams practice
TURNED IN: Motion Sensor lab corrections
HW: p.25 #9-14,35,36

WEDNESDAY 2/2 (Mr. Goettler out during periods 1 & 2)
1. Warm-up
2. Motion Sensor lab
3. CW: Motion diagrams ranking exercise
TURNED IN: Motion Sensor lab, Motion diagrams ranking exercise
HW: Read 2.4 (acceleration) -- quiz on it tomorrow

TUESDAY 2/1
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. CW: Velocity & Acceleration practice problems #1-5
4. Note: Velocity
TURNED IN: none
HW: Read 2.3 and do #6-8,45 (at the end of the chapter) in COMPLETE SENTENCES

MONDAY 1/31
1. Return Science Skills test
2. Warm-up
3. Finish Physics 500 lab
4. Notes: Speed problems examples
TURNED IN: Physics 500 lab
HW: 1) Average Speed Calculations -- complete the table on the
back of the handout. Show your work.
2) Finish the 3 Practice Problems on the Speed Notes handout
3) Finish last night's HW for late credit if you haven't yet!
Read Section 2.1-2.2 (p.10-14) and answer #3-5,26,27 on p. 25
using COMPLETE SENTENCES

FRIDAY 1/28
1. Turn in HW#1 packet
2. Notes: Speed
3. Lab: Physics 500 (collect data)
TURNED IN: HW #1
HW: Read Section 2.1-2.2 (p.10-14) and answer #3-5,26,27 on p. 25
using COMPLETE SENTENCES

THURSDAY 1/27
1. Warm-up
2. Graphing review
3. Test review time with a partner
4. Science Skills test
TURNED IN: Science Skills test
HW: Read Section 2.1-2.2 (p.10-14) and answer #3-5,26,27 on p. 25
using COMPLETE SENTENCES

WEDNESDAY 1/26 (minimum day - back to school night)
1. Finish maze lab
2. CW: Work on review sheet for our test tomorrow
TURNED IN: Maze lab
HW: 1) Finish test review for our test tomorrow
2) Make sure you bring your notebook tomorrow so we can turn in
our first HW packet

TUESDAY 1/25
1. Warm-up
2. Review HW
3. Scientific Method: notes, airplane activity, definitions
4. Maze lab: Scientific method
TURNED IN: none
HW: Hypothesis WS -- read the front and left side of the back
and do #1-8 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER

MONDAY 1/24
1. Warm-up
2. CW: Dimensional analysis (unit conversion)
3. Algebra review
TURNED IN: none
HW: 1) Algebra Practice WS (front side only -- show all algebra steps)
2) Dimensional Analysis #8,11 (show the correct setup for each)

FRIDAY 1/21
1. Warm-up
2. CW: metric system
3. Quiz: metric system
4. Scientific notation
5. Start dimensional analysis
TURNED IN: metric quiz
HW: none

THURSDAY 1/20
1. Warm-up
2. Discuss HW and turn it in
3. Finish metric lab
4. Metric Conversions: notes and practice
TURNED IN: last night's HW, metric quiz
HW: "Get to know your textbook" assignment

WEDNESDAY 1/19
1. Turn in signatures/voluntary lab fee
2. Receive bathroom passes
3. Warm-up
4. Name activity community builder
5. Think-Write-Pair-Share: English vs. Metric units
6. Lab: Metric Stations
TURNED IN: signatures/voluntary lab fee
HW: "10 reasons to take physics" assignment

TUESDAY 1/18
1. Meet Mr. Goettler
2. Info. sheet about you
3. Ice Breaker
4. Requirements & Procedures
5. Math preassesment
6. Get books
TURNED IN: Student info sheet, math prequiz
HW: 1) Review course requirements, lab safety & contract, and voluntary lab
fee with a parent & get signatures
2) Binder check on Thursday

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