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SEMESTER 1: MECHANICS
Syllabus
HW Aug. 22nd or 23rd:  Survey
notes: template for sig fig notes
HW Aug. 24th or 25th: List of 7 norms and Sig figs WS #1
HW Aug. 26th or 29th: Sig figs WS #2
HW Aug 30th or 31st: finish reading driving the road packet and study notes.
HW Sept 7th or 8th: finish reaction time lab
HW Sept 19th and 20th : velocity practice problems and section 1 active physics plus (pg 15)
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HW Sept  22nd or 23rd : Section 3 Physics to Go questions 1-12 (pgs 49 - 51) Study for quiz.
HW Oct 4th or 5th: Section 4
notes: free fall derivation
classwork Oct 4th or 5th: active physics plus chapter 1 sect 5: question 1a thru 1d; 2a thru 2c; and 3a HW Oct 10th or 11th  : Braking Distance Excel WS
HW Oct 11th: Free Fall.  Answer questions 16, 17, 19, 32 and 35 at the end of the packet
classwork Oct 11th : free fall practice
HW Oct 17th: Vectors and Projectiles Answer questions 2, 3, 6, 19, 20, 23 and 29
HW Oct 19th: finish projectile worksheets  
Hw Oct 19th or 20th: Section 6 Physics to Go: questions 1, 4, 5, 7, and 8
HW Oct 21st: projectile motion  questions 9, 11, 12. 19, and 21.  Complete Study Guide
classwork Oct 21st and Oct 24th: Study guide
Egg Drop project directions
classwork Nov. 3rd, 4th, 7th and 8th:  Newton's first law notes; step one; Free-body-diagrams-worksheet.doc
classwork Nov. 10th and 11th NEWTONs-second-law-notes.doc; Egg-Drop-Step-2.doc
HW Nov 11th and 14th: F=ma practice
classwork Nov. 14th and 15th NEWTONs-third-law-notes.docEgg-Drop-Step-3.doc
HW Nov 21st and 22nd Thomas Kuhn readingThomas-Kuhn reading-road-map.doc; Bring in Egg Drop container
STUDY GUIDE FOR SEMESTER FINAL
STUDY GUIDE E-BLOCK-SEMESTER-ONE-FINAL.docx
Dec. 5th or 6th- Egg Drop project
How to graph in excel
Projectile Motion Practice

SEMESTER 2: PARTICLES and WAVES
classwork Dec. 6th or 7th: watch the section on time at:  www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/physics/fabric-of-cosmos.html. 
HW Jan 5th or 6th: Research either JJ Thomson or Rutherford's atomic models.  Describe the experiment and what they discovered.
classwork Jan 5th or 6th: bohrdiag_ws.doc and http://science.sbcc.edu/physics/solar/sciencesegment/bohratom.swf
HW Jan 10th or 11th: electric-charge.pdf   omit number #8.
HW Jan 13th or 18th: Finish the Coloumb practice problems from class.  Study for quiz.
classwork Jan 19th and 20th: spectra-notes-and-lab.pdf
HW Jan 24th ( A and B Block Only(): 
section-4-active-physics-plus.pdf

HW Jan 25th or 26th: section-4-physics-to-go.pdf Questions 1,2,4,7,10,11
Particle-Physics-class-notes.docx
classwork:  watching Einstein's Big Idea
TEST: Feb 6th or 7th
HW Feb 10th or 13th: Section 8 Investigate. What do you think? 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 4a, 4b, 4c
HW Feb 12th or 13th: Energy Resource Research
notes : nuclear fusion: proton-proton chain reaction
classwork: Feb 15th and 16th: section-8-problem-6.pdf
HW: Feb 21st or 22nd - Quiz on proton proton chain reaction
HW Feb 23rd or 24th: read and answer checking up questions
notes: p-p--notes-2.docx
HW March 1st or 2nd: Nuclear-or-Chemical-Energy-Position-Paper.docx be sure to include the energy comparison
ATTENTION:  Final museum display will be due AFTER the break
HW April 4th or 5th:  Contact Journal entry
QUIZ 4/10 or 4/11:   parts of the ear, parts of a wave and the types of waves
HW 4/11 or 4/12: Read, copy vocabulary, answer checking up, and physics to go 1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
HW 4/16 or 4/17: Finish writing lab write-up in lab book.  AND  Wave practice.
LAB BOOK CHECK
notes: sound waves classwork
April 25th and 26th: waves on strings practice
 FINAL STUDY GUIDE
May 16th or 17th: String Instrument Project

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