For the week of January 4, 2010 THERE WILL BE A MID-TERM NEXT WEEK. For the test, you will have to do a lab (in a group) and then you will take a test (individually) on the information and ideas in the lab. It will be worth a test grade.
Monday, January 4, 2010
Class work:
1. Welcome back! Happy New Year! I hope you had a restful and enjoyable vacation.
2. Get materials and get organized for the week.
3. Go over the schedule for the midterm lab – once again, I am providing extra copies of the lab format sheet for you to study. Also, study your labs for the process of how labs are done.
4. TOC #13 Obeying Newton’s Laws
Homework:
1. Read Chapter 2 Section 3 and do TOC #1 Vocabulary words for section 3 (words 17, 18 and 19).
2. TOC #14 Guided Reading and Study
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
1. Check over TOC #1 Vocabulary words 17-19
2. Check answers to TOC #14 Forces Guided Reading and Study
3. TOC #15 Newton’s Laws in Motion
1. Finish TOC #15 Newton’s Laws in Motion
2. Read Chapter 2 Section 3 if you haven’t already done so.
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
1. Check over TOC #15 Newton’s Laws in Motion – including the Review and Reinforce on the back
2. TOC #16 Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion Problems
1. TOC #17 2.3 Section Review Questions – The questions are found on page 54. Please do questions 1 and 2 in complete sentences on lined paper. Please also do questions 3 and 4 (Math Practice) on the lined paper as well (these obviously won’t be in complete sentences). This assignment will be collected and graded. Please answer the questions using text support, but do NOT copy directly. You will be graded on the accuracy of your answers as well as following directions.
Thursday, January 7, 2010
1. Turn in your section review questions to be graded.
2. TOC #18 Newton and the Peanuts gang problems
3. Start TOC #19 Moving Boxes
1. Finish TOC #19 Moving Boxes
2. Study the lab format sheet and make sure you are prepared for the lab midterm.
Friday, January 8, 2010
1. Check over answers to Moving Boxes
2. Prepare for the midterm exam.
3. If time, Start TOC #20 Newton’s 3rd Law – otherwise wait until next week.
1. Study your lab format sheet and the topic of __________________ for the mid-term which starts Monday and will continue until Wednesday.
1. Assignment Sheets need to be visible and accessible.
2. All papers in your binder must be labeled, organized and clipped into the rings every day.
3. Your Table of Contents must be filled out and up to date each week. Access info online if you miss class.
4. Homework will always be as listed on this sheet unless the teacher tells you to change it on that day.
5. If you miss class, make an effort to check the web, check the assignment sheet, and/or check in with me.