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Saturday, 12 May 2007

Now Playing: June 4-8, 2007 Physics
Topic: Weekly Plans

Monday, June 4, 2007
Objective: electricity

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C.

The class did the activities on pages 11-13 of the Electricity Packet on series and parallel circuits and completed all problem sets in the packet.

HW:  Study for test on Electricity tomorrow.

 

Tuesday, June 5, 2007
Objective: electricity

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class took the Electricity Test

HW:  Study for the Final Exam.


Wednesday, June 6, 2007
Objective: electricity

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class reviewed for the Final Exam.

HW:  Study for the Final Exam.

 

 

Thursday, June 7, 2007  
Objective: electricity

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class reviewed for the Final Exam.

HW:  Study for the Final Exam.

 

Friday, June 8, 2007

Objective: electricity

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class reviewed for the Final Exam.

HW:  Study for the Final Exam.


Posted by physicscp at 12:03 PM EDT
Updated: Wednesday, 30 May 2007 4:02 PM EDT

Now Playing: May 28- June 1, 2007 Physics
Topic: Weekly Plans

Monday, May 28, 2007
School Closed.

 

Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Objective: electricity

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class learned about electrostatics.  Students received the Electricity Packet

HW:  Read Chapter 20 and Complete Problem set 1 in the packet.


Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Objective: electricity

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class learned about Electric Current, conservation of charge, electric Power.

HW:  Read Chapter 22 and Complete Problem set 2 in the packet.

 

Thursday, May 31, 2007  
Objective: electricity

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class worked on Ohms Law and started work on Problem set 3 in the Packet

HW:  Read Ohms Law and complete problem set 3 in the packet, up to page 7.

 

Friday, June 1, 2007

Objective: electricity

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class learned how to draw circuit diagrams.

HW:  Read pages 8-10 and draw diagrams for problem set 4.


Posted by physicscp at 12:01 PM EDT

Now Playing: May 21-25, 2007 Physics
Topic: Weekly Plans

This posting was revised on May 17: 

 

Monday, May 21, 2007
Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C.

Ms. D was out at a conference.  Students Completed pages from Chap 30 in Pink Workbooks.

HW:  Complete all Chap 30 HW:  IT, RQ and T&E . 

Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Objective: light

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class saw a ripple tank demonstration of reflection and refraction.  The class went over all end of Chapter questions, Chap 30.

HW: Study for Quiz on Chap 30 tomorrow.


Wednesday, May 23, 2007
Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class took the Chap 30 Quiz.  After the quiz, the class began reviewing for the Chap 25-30 Test on Friday.

HW:  Study for Friday’s test. 

Thursday, May 24, 2007  
Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class reviewed all Chapters on waves/sound/light (Chap 25  -30).

HW:  Study for Unit Test tomorrow on Chap 25-30 .

 

 Friday, May 25, 2007 Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class took the Unit Test on Chap 25-30.

HW:  Complete any incomplete assignments.

Posted by physicscp at 12:00 PM EDT
Updated: Thursday, 17 May 2007 5:13 PM EDT

Now Playing: May 14-18, 2007 Physics
Topic: Weekly Plans

Monday, May 14, 2007
Objective: light

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C.

The class learned about reflection and refraction.  The class worked on 29-1 & 2 in the Pink Workbooks

HW:  Read 29.6 to 9; p 460, RQ 6-21.

 

Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Objective: light

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class learned about dispersion and total internal reflection.  The class worked on 29-3 & 4 in the Pink Workbooks.

HW:  Read 29.10 to 12; p 460, RQ 22-27.


Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Objective: light

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class reviewed Chap 29  and took the Chap 29 quiz.

HW:  Read 30.1 to 4;  P 477, All IT, RQ 1-6

 

Thursday, May 17, 2007  
Objective: light

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class learned about converging and diverging lenses and drawing ray diagrams.

HW:  Read 30.5 to 30.8.  P 477, RQ 7-14;  by Monday:  P 478 T&E 1-5

 

Friday, May 18, 2007

Objective: light

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class did a lab on converging lenses.

HW:  Complete Lab Write up. 


Posted by physicscp at 11:58 AM EDT
Wednesday, 2 May 2007

Now Playing: May 7-11, 2007 Physics Weekly Plan
Topic: Weekly Plans

Monday, May 7, 2007
Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C.

The class learned about the color spectrum and color by transmission with the colored lights bar.  Students colored a worksheet.

HW:  p 439, All IT and RQ 1-13.  Read 28.3-28.11 

Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Objective: light

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class learned about color by subtraction.  Students did an activity in which they made secondary colors from primary pigments.

HW:  P 439, RQ 14-25.


Wednesday, May 9, 2007
Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

Students learned about why the sky is blue and sunsets red and about atomic spectra.  The class reviewed Chap 28

HW:  Study for quiz on Chap 28 tomorrow. 

Thursday, May 10, 2007  
Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class completed by Chap 28 review and then took the Quiz on Chap 28

HW:  Prepare oral presentations for tomorrow .

 

 Friday, May 11, 2007 Objective: energyStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class made Oral Presentations for the Global Warming Project.

HW:  Read 29.1-29.5;  P 460, All IT, RQ 1-5.


Posted by physicscp at 7:03 PM EDT
Updated: Wednesday, 2 May 2007 7:05 PM EDT
Friday, 27 April 2007

Now Playing: April 30 - May 4, 2007 Physics Plans
Topic: Weekly Plans

Monday, April 30, 2007
Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C.

The class took the quiz on Chap 26.  The class learned about early concepts of light, wave/particle duality of light, the speed of light and electromagnetic waves (27.1-27.4.}

HW:  Read 27.1 to 27.4, pp 404-411;  P 419, All IT, RQ 1-8. 

Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Objective: light

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-CThe class learned about transparent and opaque materials, shadows and polarization.

HW:  Read 27.5 to 27.8, pp 411-418;  P 419-20, RQ 9-23


Wednesday, May 2, 2007
Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class did a lab on light Polarization.

HW:  P 420, T&E 1-10. 

Thursday, May 3, 2007  
Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class finished the Lab on Light Polarization and began 27-1 and 27-2 in the Pink Workbooks.

HW:  Study for a quiz on Chap 27 tomorrow.

 

 Friday, May 4, 2007

Objective: lightStandards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class took the quiz on Chap 27 and completed Chapters 25, 26 and 27 in Pink Workbooks

HW:  Read 28.1-28.3, pp 421-425.


Posted by physicscp at 5:29 PM EDT
Updated: Friday, 27 April 2007 5:30 PM EDT
Saturday, 21 April 2007

Now Playing: April 23-27, 2007 Physics
Topic: Weekly Plans

Monday, April 23, 2007
Objective: sound

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C.

The class learned about sound:  26.1 to 26.5.  The class listened to a bell in an evacuated jar.

HW:  Read 26.1 to 26.5;  P 401:  All IT, RQ 1-9

 

Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Objective: sound

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class learned about sound:  26.6 to 26.10.  Students produced resonance in glasses and heard harmonics in whirling plastic tubes and heard the Doppler effect.

HW:  Read 26.6 to 26.10;  P 401-2: RQ 10-20


Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Objective: sound

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class did the Lab on Resonance and the Speed of Sound in a closed tube.

HW:  P 403-4:  T&E 1-12.

 

Thursday, April 26, 2007  
Objective: sound

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class finished the Lab and worked on all Chap 26 in the Pink Workbook

HW:  P 403: T&S 1-5.

 

Friday, April 27, 2007

Objective: sound

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

Students brought in musical instruments and the class learned about the Physics of Music.

HW:  Study for quiz on sound on Monday.


Posted by physicscp at 1:42 PM EDT
Wednesday, 11 April 2007

Now Playing: April 16-20, 2007 Physics
Topic: Weekly Plans

Monday, April 16, 2007
Objective: waves

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C.

Students handed in their project essays plus group power point/posters.  Groups who are doing a video have until April 20 to hand in the video.  The class learned about waves fundamentals,.

HW:  Read Chap 25.1 to 25.6, pp372-379 and P 387,  IT for 25.1 to 25.6 and RQ 1-11

 

Tuesday, April 17, 2007 (short class)
Objective: waves

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class started the Lab, “Waves on a Coiled Spring”

HW:  Read 25.7 to 25.8, pp 379 to 382 and p 387, IT for 25.7 & 25.8; p 388, RQ 12-14;  P&C 1-5.


Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Objective: waves

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class completed the “Waves on a Coiled Spring” Lab and worked on the Waves Graphing Lab.

HW:  Complete both lab write ups for tomorrow.

 

Thursday, April 19, 2007  
Objective: waves

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class learned about interference and standing waves and worked on the pink waves superposition worksheet and on all Chap 20 in the Pink Workbook

HW:  Read 25.9 to 25.11, pp 382 to 386 and p 387 IT for 25.9 to 25.11; P 388, RQ 15-20.  Study vocab words for a quiz on wave fundamentals.

 

Friday, April 20, 2007

Objective: waves

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class took a quiz on wave fundamentals and learned about Doppler Effect and bow waves.

HW:  pp 388-89, T&E 1-10.


Posted by physicscp at 6:12 PM EDT
Updated: Wednesday, 11 April 2007 6:13 PM EDT
Wednesday, 28 March 2007

Now Playing: April 2-6, 2007 Physics
Topic: Weekly Plans

Monday, April 2, 2007
Objective: gases

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C.

The class took a quiz on Chap 20 and reviewed Chap 18 and 19

HW:  Study for Chap 18-20 Test Tomorrow.

 

Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Objective: solids, liquids and gases

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class took the Chap 18-20 Test.

HW:  complete all missing assignments


Wednesday, April 4, 2007
Objective: energy

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

Students handed in last week’s lab.  The class met in the Library and worked on Projects which are due the first week after spring break.

HW:  Work on projects

 

Thursday, April 5, 2007
Objective: energy

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class met in the Library and worked on Projects which are due the first week after spring break.

HW:  Work on projects.

 

Friday, April 6, 2007

School Closed


Posted by physicscp at 5:22 PM EDT
Saturday, 24 March 2007

Now Playing: March 26-30, 2006
Topic: Weekly Plans

Monday, March 26, 2007
Objective: gases

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C.

The class learned about the atmosphere, atmospheric pressure and the simple and aneroid barometers and Boyle’s Law.

HW:  P 303, all IT and RQ 1-9.

 

Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Objective: gases

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class learned about buoyancy in air and Bernoulli’s Principle.

HW:  pp 303-4, RQ 10- 17.


Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Objective: gases

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

Students worked on Chap 20 pages in pink workbook.

HW:  p 305, T&E 1-6.

 

Thursday, March 29, 2007
Objective: gases

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class did a lab on Bernoulli principle.

HW:  p 305, T&E 7-12

 

Friday, March 30, 2007

Objective: gases

Standards:  5.1.12 A-C, 5.2.12 A-B, 5.3.12 A-D, 5.4.12 A-C

The class went over Chap 20 RQ and T&E.

HW:  Study for Chap 20 Quiz Monday.

 

Next week:

Monday:  Chap 20 Quiz

Tuesday:  Test on Chapters 18-20

Wednesday and Thursday:  Work on Projects in Library


Posted by physicscp at 7:05 AM EDT

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