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| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 9/14 |
Introductory
Notes - Part I
Note Card Car Trials |
Note Card Car Evaluation Questions |
| Tue 9/15 |
Review
Introductory Notes - Part II Note Card Car Final Trials |
Note Card Car
Evaluation Sheet
Scientific Notation Practice Sheet
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| Wed 9/16 |
Review
Introductory Notes - Part III Graphing Practice
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Graphing Practice Packet |
| Thu 9/17 |
Review -
Important Math for Physics
Computer - Excel - Data |
Rocket Excel Data |
| Fri 9/18 |
Physics of
Flight Introduction
Computer - Excel -Data |
Excel Questions |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 9/21 |
Physics of Flight Notes
Computer Lab - Excel Graphs |
Family Night - Candy Land |
| Tue 9/22 |
Physics of Flight Review
Motion Introduction Build an Airplane |
Excel Graphing Completion |
| Wed 9/23 |
Review for Quiz
Motion Introduction Physics of Flight Lab Intro Plane Building |
Quiz Review Sheet |
| Thu 9/24 |
Go Over Quiz Review
Physics of Flight Plane Building |
Study for Math for Physics Quiz |
| Fri 9/25 |
Math for Physics Quiz
Plane Testing |
Plane Building |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 9/28 |
Unit 1 - Review
Unit 2 - Goals Unit 2 - Introduction Notes Plane Data and Flight |
Plane Preparation |
| Tue 9/29 |
Unit 2 - Introduction Notes
Plane Data And Flight |
Plane Questions - Launches #1 and #2 |
| Wed 9/30 |
Plane Launch #3
Acceleration Notes |
No Homework |
| Thu 10/1 |
Plane Launch #4
Free Fall Notes and Discussion Velocity and Acceleration Problems |
Velocity and Acceleration Worksheet |
| Fri 10/2 |
Trial Day - Plane Preparation
Marble Lab - Velocity and Acceleration |
Plane Preparation - Final Design
Homecoming |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 10/5 |
Review Assignment - Airplanes
Airplane Data Roller Coaster - Graphing |
Roller Coaster - Graphing |
| Tue 10/6 |
Paper Airplane Lab Report | Paper Airplane Lab Report |
| Wed 10/7 |
Paper Airplane Lab Report | Paper Airplane Lab Report |
| Thu 10/8 |
Paper Airplane Lab Report | Paper Airplane Lab Report |
| Fri 10/9 |
Teacher Development Day | Paper Airplane Lab Report |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 10/12 |
Completion of Airplane Report
Distance/Time Lab |
Distance/Time Lab |
| Tue 10/13 |
Distance/Time Lab | Lab Graph and Questions |
| Wed 10/14 |
Unit 1 Goals and Review
Formulas - Notes and Review for Quiz Distance/Time Lab Questions Mini-Van Motion Homework |
Mini-Van Motion Homework |
| Thu 10/15 |
Marble Lab | Marble Lab - Graphing and Questions |
| Fri 10/16 |
Velocity Quiz
MythBusters |
No Homework |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 10/19 |
MythBusters Reflection
Marble Lab Quiz Corrections |
Marble Lab Graphing and Questions |
| Tue 10/20 |
Graph Matching Lab | Graph Matching Lab - Post Lab Questions |
| Wed 10/21 |
Free-Fall Notes
Acceleration Problems Notebook Update |
Acceleration Problems |
| Thu 10/22 |
Review for Test
Notebook Review Free-Fall Notes |
Study for Unit 2 Test
Organize Notebook |
| Fri 10/23 |
Class Notebook Due
Unit 2 Test |
Unit 2 Test |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 10/26 |
Vector Vocabulary
MythBusters - Chicken Gun |
No Homework |
| Tue 10/27 |
Vector Introduction Reflective
Vector Introduction Webquest |
Vector Introduction Webquest - Questions 1-13 |
| Wed 10/28 |
Unit 3 Introduction Notes
Vector Introduction Problems Chicken Gun |
No Homework |
| Thu 10/29 |
Unit 2 Test Make-up Day
Vector Practice and Projectile Motion Webquest |
Vector Practice and Projectile Motion Webquests |
| Fri 10/30 |
Projectile Motion Lab - Marble and Ramp | Projectile Motion Lab |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 11/2 |
Review Projectile Motion Lab Vector Problems Computer Lab - Projectile Motion at an angle Webquest
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Projectile Motion Webquest |
| Tue 11/3 |
Projectile at an Angle - Demonstration and Calculation Lab | No Homework |
| Wed 11/4 |
No School | No School |
| Thu 11/5 |
Review for Projectile Motion Test
Organize Notebook |
Organize Notebook
Study for Projectile Motion Test |
| Fri 11/6 |
Projectile Motion Test
Finish Projectile Motion Calculations |
Finish Projectile Motion Calculations |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 11/9 |
Quarter 1 Goal Sheets
Finish Projectile Motion Lab Review Test |
No Homework |
| Tue 11/10 |
Projectile Motion Lab | No Homework |
| Wed 11/11 |
Projectile Motion Lab
Calculations
MythBusters |
No Homework |
| Thu 11/12 |
Organize Notebook
Reflective - Projectile Motion Go Over Test MythBusters Newtons Laws Reflective |
Organize Notebook |
| Fri 11/13 |
Newtons Laws Notes | Newtons Laws Notes |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 11/16 |
Newtons 3rd Law - Reflective
Newtons 3rd Law Lab
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Newton's 3rd Law Lab - Post Lab Questions |
| Tue 11/17 |
Review Lab Mousetrap Mania Newtons 3rd Law Review Worksheet |
Newtons 3rd Law Worksheet |
| Wed 11/18 |
Review Newtons 3rd Law Worksheet
Friction Reflective Mousetrap Mania Friction Lecture Friction Problems Test - Hand Back |
Friction Problems
Study for Newton's Laws Quiz |
| Thu 11/19 |
Review for Quiz
Newtons 3rd Law Lab - Friction |
Study for Newton's Laws Quiz
Newtons 3rd Law - Friction Lab Post Lab Questions |
| Fri 11/20 |
Newton's Laws Quiz
Finish Lab Calculations MythBusters - Friction |
Mousetrap Car |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 11/23 |
Mousetrap Lab - Force and Distance | Mousetrap Lab - Graphs and Post-Lab Questions |
| Tue 11/24 |
Mousetrap Lab - Results and
Calculations
MythBusters |
Mousetrap Lab - Post Lab Questions |
| Wed 11/25 |
No School - Thanksgiving | Mousetrap Car |
| Thu 11/26 |
No School - Thanksgiving | Mousetrap Car |
| Fri 11/27 |
No School - Thanksgiving | Mousetrap Car |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 11/30 |
Newton's 2nd Law Introduction Newton's 2nd Law Lab
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Newton's 2nd Law Lab Calculations and Post Lab |
| Tue 12/1 |
Mousetrap Trials
Newton's Laws Test Study Guide |
Newton's Law Study Packet |
| Wed 12/2 |
Mousetrap Car Lab - Force Needed vs. Force Applied | Newton's Laws Test Study Packet |
| Thu 12/3 |
Review for Test
Newton's Law Packet
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Study and Prepare for Newton's Law Test |
| Fri 12/4 |
Newton's Law Test Review
MythBusters
|
Study for Newton's Law Test |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 12/7 |
Newton's Law Test | Mousetrap Car |
| Tue 12/8 |
Newton's Law Test - Go Over
Introduction Notes - Work and Energy Mousetrap Car Reminders |
Mousetrap Car |
| Wed 12/9 |
No School - Snow Day | |
| Thu 12/10 |
No School - Snow Day | |
| Fri 12/11 |
Mousetrap Lab - Part II | Mousetrap Lab - Part II |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 12/14 |
Mousetrap Car - Trials 12.5 Meters | Mousetrap Car - Final Performance Preparation |
| Tue 12/15 |
Mousetrap Lab #2
Kinetic and Potential Energy Webquest Go Over Test |
Skater Theme Park Webquest |
| Wed 12/16 |
Energy Reflective
Organize Notebook Formula Notes and Problems Computer Lab |
Skater Theme Park Webquest
MOUSETRAP CAR FINAL |
| Thu 12/17 |
Mousetrap Car - Final Performance - 25 Meters | No Homework |
| Fri 12/18 |
Turn in Notebook
Mousetrap Car Reflection Holiday MythBusters
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No Homework |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 12/21 |
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| Mon 12/28 |
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| Wed 12/30 |
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| Thu 12/31 |
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| Fri 1/1 |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 1/4 |
Kinetic and Potential Energy
Review
Kinetic and Potential Energy WebQuest |
Kinetic and Potential Energy WebQuest |
| Tue 1/5 |
Energy Practice Quiz
Pendulum and Energy Lab |
Pendulum and Energy Lab Questions |
| Wed 1/6 |
Pendulum Lab Graphing
Roller Coaster Computer Lab |
Pendulum Lab
Roller Coaster Completion Study for Unit 7 Energy Quiz |
| Thu 1/7 |
Energy - Unit 7 Quiz
Work Introduction Notes and Problems |
Work Introduction Problems |
| Fri 1/8 |
Work Lab - Incline Plane | Work Lab - Incline Plane |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 1/11 |
Work and Energy Warm-up
Incline Plane Lab - Graphing MythBusters - Free Energy Quiz Corrections |
No Homework |
| Tue 1/12 |
Pulley Lab
Review for Work and Energy Test |
Test Review Packet - Page 1 and 2 |
| Wed 1/13 |
MythBusters - Pulley
Review for Work and Energy Test |
Work and Energy Test Review Guide |
| Thu 1/14 |
Work and Energy Test | No Homework |
| Fri 1/15 |
Review for Midterm Exam | Midterm Exam Review Sheet |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 1/18 |
Midterm Exam Review | Midterm Exam Review and Notebook |
| Tue 1/19 |
Midterms | Midterms |
| Wed 1/19 |
Midterms | Midterms |
| Thu 1/20 |
Midterms | Midterms |
| Fri 1/21 |
Midterms | Midterms |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 1/25 |
Class Announcements
Notebook Organization 2nd Semester Goals Mechanical Waves Introduction Notes Mechanical Waves Vocabulary Reflective - Inquiry |
Notebook Organization |
| Tue 1/26 |
Waves Review Reflective
Mechanical Waves - Vocabulary Inquiry and Demos MythBusters |
No Homework |
| Wed 1/27 |
Waves Vocabulary
Pendulum Lab |
Pendulum Lab - Post-Lab Questions |
| Thu 1/28 |
Vocabulary Update
Quiz Practice Sheet WebQuest - Mechanical Waves |
Mechanical Waves Webquest Link |
| Fri 1/29 |
Vocabulary Quiz
Doppler Effect MythBusters - Sound |
No Homework |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 2/1 |
Vocabulary Update
Computer Lab - Graphing |
Wave Behavior Webquest and Graphing and Post-Lab Questions |
| Tue 2/2 |
Sound Lecture Part II
Resonance and Natural Frequency Video |
No Homework |
| Wed 2/3 |
Resonance and Wavelength Lab | Post Lab Questions |
| Thu 2/4 |
Class Notebook Reflective
Computer Lab - Sound Webquest |
Sound Simulation Worksheet |
| Fri 2/5 |
Turn in Bucket Resonance Lab
Turn in Sound Simulation Webquest Physics of Music Day |
No Homework - Snowcoming |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 2/8 |
Chapter 26 Review Problems
MythBusters - Resonance |
No Homework |
| Tue 2/9 |
Review Problems
Quiz - Multiple Choice Practice MythBusters - Resonance |
No Homework |
| Wed 2/10 |
Ripple Tank Lab
Graphing Variables |
Study for Sound Quiz #2 |
| Thu 2/11 |
Sound Quiz #2
Ripple Tank Lab Graphing Variables
|
No Homework |
| Fri 2/12 |
No School | No School |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 2/15 |
No School | No School |
| Tue 2/16 |
Waves and Sound Practice Test
MythBusters - SubWoofers |
Study for Test |
| Wed 2/17 |
Quiz Make-ups
Sound and Music Performance Assessment ACT Review |
Sound and Music Performance Assessment |
| Thu 2/18 |
ACT Review
Test Review Quiz Review Test Review Practice |
Study for Test |
| Fri 2/19 |
Sound Test Review Packet | Music Project |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 2/22 |
MEAP Review
Vocabulary Review Quiz Review - Go Over Quiz #2 Review for Test Music Presentation |
Study for Sound and Waves Test |
| Tue 2/23 |
Light Introduction Unit
Organization
Light Vocabulary MythBusters - Light |
Study for Sound and Waves Test |
| Wed 2/24 |
Sound and Waves Test | No Homework |
| Thu 2/25 |
Light Introduction Notes
Light Online Activity |
Light and Color Simulation Link |
| Fri 2/26 |
Light Box Lab - Colors |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 3/1 |
Color Spectrum Poster | Color Spectrum Poster |
| Tue 3/2 |
Light Box Lab | Music Instrument |
| Wed 3/3 |
Electromagnetic Poster | Electromagnetic Poster |
| Thu 3/4 |
Light Box Lab | Music Instrument |
| Fri 3/5 |
Colors and Electromagnetic Quiz
Music Instrument Check MythBusters |
Music Instrument |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 3/8 |
Review Reflection - Color Review #2 | Musical Instrument |
| Tue 3/9 |
ACT | Musical Instrument |
| Wed 3/10 |
ACT | Musical Instrument |
| Thu 3/11 |
ACT | Musical Instrument |
| Fri 3/12 |
Reflection Notes
Color Box Lab Musical Instrument - Organization |
Musical Instrument |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 3/15 |
Color Subtraction Reflective
Music Instrument Presentations Reflection Notes Reflection Mini-Lab |
Reflection Mini-Lab
Musical Instrument Presentations |
| Tue 3/16 |
Music Instrument Presentations
Reflection Notes |
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| Wed 3/17 |
Reflective - Quiz Review and
Practice Problems
Music Instrument Presentations Reflection Notes Reflection Mini-Lab |
Study for Quiz |
| Thu 3/18 |
Review for Quiz
Battle of the Bands Reflection Mini-Lab |
Study for Quiz |
| Fri 3/19 |
Colors and Reflection Quiz
Convex and Concave Mirrors Convex and Concave Mirror Lab Introduction |
No Homework |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 3/22 |
Reflection Notes
Light Box - Reflection |
Reflection and Refraction Link #1 |
| Tue 3/23 |
Refraction Notes
Refraction Online Activity |
Refraction Online Activity |
| Wed 3/24 |
Refraction Lab | No Homework |
| Thu 3/25 |
Refraction Lab Questions | Refraction Lab |
| Fri 3/26 |
Refraction Problems | No Homework |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 3/29 |
Lens Notes
Lens Problems Lens Lab - Color Light Box |
Lens Notes |
| Tue 3/30 |
Lens Lab - Ray Diagrams
Test Review - Light Test Lens and Candle Lab |
Light Test Review Packet |
| Wed 3/31 |
Class Notebook - Table of
Contents
Test Review - Light Test MythBusters - Refraction |
Study for Test
Organize Class Notebook |
| Thu 4/1 |
Turn in Class Notebook
Light Test |
No Homework |
| Fri 4/2 |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 4/5 |
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| Thu 4/8 |
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| Fri 4/9 |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 4/12 |
Spring Break | Spring Break |
| Tue 4/13 |
Static Electricity Introduction
Book Worksheet |
No Homework
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| Wed 4/14 |
Van DeGraff Challenges
MythBusters - Ben Franklin |
No Homework |
| Thu 4/15 |
Finish MythBusters - Ben Franklin
Static Electricity - Computer Simulations |
Static Electricity - Computer Simulations |
| Fri 4/16 |
Static Electricity Notes | No Homework |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 4/19 |
Static Electricity Experiments | Static Electricity Experiment Questions |
| Tue 4/20 |
Review Static Electricity Lab
Computer Lab - Fields and Coulombs Law |
Link to Electric Field Activity - Part I |
| Wed 4/21 |
Review for Quiz
Current Electricity Notes |
Electric Current PowerPoint |
| Thu 4/22 |
Review for Quiz
Static Electricity Vocabulary Electric Current Notes - Part I |
Study for Quiz |
| Fri 4/23 |
Static Electricity Quiz
Electric Current Notes MythBusters - "Third Rail" |
No Homework |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 4/26 |
Finish Current Notes
Ohm's Law Calculations Finish MythBusters |
Ohm's Law Calculations |
| Tue 4/27 |
Circuit Notes
Circuit Mini-Lab Schematic Homework |
Circuit
Notes
Schematic Homework |
| Wed 4/28 |
Current Vocabulary
Circuit Lab |
Circuit Lab |
| Thu 4/29 |
Current and Circuit Reflective Computer Lab - Circuits
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Series
and Parallel Link
Computer Lab - Circuits |
| Fri 4/30 |
Finish Circuit Notes
Circuit Testing |
No Homework |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 5/3 |
Building and Testing Circuits Lab | Building and Testing Circuits Lab Questions |
| Tue 5/4 |
Series and Parallel Circuit Notes | No Homework |
| Wed 5/5 |
Series and Parallel Circuit
Questions
MythBusters - Electricity and the Tub |
No Homework |
| Thu 5/6 |
Circuit Definitions
Circuit Computer Lab
|
Circuit Computer Lab Link |
| Fri 5/7 |
No School for Students | No School for Students |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 5/10 |
Review Series and Parallel
Circuits
Series and Parallel Circuit Reflective Household Electricity Notes Computer Lab |
Computer Lab Assignment |
| Tue 5/11 |
Review for Electricity Test
MythBusters - Buoyancy Introduction |
Short Answer Packet - Review for Test |
| Wed 5/12 |
Review for Electricity Test
MythBusters - Buoyancy Introduction |
Multiple Choice Packet - Review for Test |
| Thu 5/13 |
Electricity Test | No Homework |
| Fri 5/14 |
MythBusters - Buoyancy
Pressure and Buoyancy Introduction Lab |
Pressure and Buoyancy Introduction Lab |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 5/17 |
Buoyancy Introduction Notes | No Homework |
| Tue 5/18 |
Buoyancy Introduction Notes
Computer Lab - Buoyancy |
Computer Lab - Buoyancy |
| Wed 5/19 |
Buoyancy Introduction Notes
Computer Lab - Buoyancy
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Computer Lab - Buoyancy |
| Thu 5/20 |
Cardboard Boat Blueprints | Cardboard Boat Blueprints |
| Fri 5/21 |
Cardboard Boat Building | Cardboard Boat Building |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 5/24 |
Buoyancy Reflective
Building Boats |
Cardboard Boat Prototype |
| Tue 5/25 |
Cardboard Boat - Buoyancy Line | Cardboard Boat Calculations |
| Wed 5/26 |
Cardboard Boat Building | Study for Quiz |
| Thu 5/27 |
Buoyancy Quiz | No Homework |
| Fri 5/28 |
Floating Cardboard Boats | No Homework |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 5/31 |
No School | |
| Tue 6/1 |
Buoyancy and Momentum Definitions
Finish MythBusters |
No Homework |
| Wed 6/2 |
Momentum Introduction Notes
Computer Lab - Momentum Introduction |
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| Thu 6/3 |
Finish Momentum Notes
Momentum Reflective Computer Lab - Momentum |
Momentum Introduction - Online Activity |
| Fri 6/4 |
Momentum Mini Lab
Collisions Notes MythBusters |
Momentum Lab |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 6/7 |
Momentum Test Review
Conservation of Momentum Notes Egg Car Rubric |
Momentum Test Review Packet - Questions #'s 1-6 |
| Tue 6/8 |
Conservation of Momentum Notes
Egg Car Building |
Momentum Test Review Key |
| Wed 6/9 |
Review for Momentum Test
Egg Car Building and Testing |
Study for Buoyancy and Momentum Test |
| Thu 6/10 |
Buoyancy and Momentum Test |
Final Exam Study Guide Answers Organize Notebook and Finish Final Exam Review |
| Fri 6/11 |
Egg Car Testing
Egg Car Essay Review for Final Exam Turn in Notebooks |
Study for Final Exams |
| Date | Class Work | Homework |
| Mon 6/14 |
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| Fri 6/18 |