2nd Semester Daily Assignments

Monday, Jan 7: Start chapter 6-Motion in 2D
Lab-Projectile Motion-horizontal launches
HW p165 51,52,58

Wednesday, Jan 9: Lab-Projectile motion-launched at an angle
HW p152 6; p165 60

Friday, Jan 11: analysis-Robbie Knievel Building to Building Jump

Tuesday, Jan 15: analysis-Robbie Knievel Head-On Train Jump

Thursday, Jan 17: analysis-Evel Knievel jumps

Tuesday, Jan 22: Lab-Circular Motion
HW worksheet "Physics Circular motion Problems"

Thursday, Jan 24: analysis-Steve Trotter Pendulum Swing

Monday, Jan 28: Test for chapter 6

Wednesday, Jan 30: video

Friday, Feb 1: work on poster boards

Tuesday, Feb 5: STEP Judging

Thursday, Feb 7: Start chapter 8-Rotational Motion
Torque and Moment of Inertia
HW "Supplemental Problems" worksheet-numbers 1,2,3,6,7,8,9,13,14

Monday, Feb 11: Equilibrium
HW p224 103; p870 16-18

Wednesday, Feb 13: start chapter 9-Momentum
impulse/momentum and conservation of momentum
HW p251 66,70,72,73,90
Lab-Conservation of Momentum

Friday, Feb 15: 2D collisions
HW p871 10-12 (chap 9)
video-Asteroid Apocalypse

Wednesday, Feb 20: video analysis-"Armageddon"

Friday, Feb 22: review

Tuesday, Feb 26: test - chapter 9

Thursday, Feb 28: start chapter 14-vibrations and waves
Hooke's Law, Potential Energy of a Spring, Pendulums
HW p397 74,94,98,99
Lab-Pendulum lab from page 392

Monday, Mar 3: Wave Properties (section 14.2)
HW p398 78,81,82; p876 8,9 (from chapter 14)

Wednesday, Mar 5: start chapter 15-Sound
Loudness and Doppler Effect
HW p425 60-68
Lab-Sound Intensity and Distance

Friday, Mar 7: Physics of Music (standing waves on strings and in pipes)
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/GBSSCI/PHYS/CLASS/sound/u11l5c.html
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/GBSSCI/PHYS/CLASS/sound/u11l5d.html
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/GBSSCI/PHYS/CLASS/sound/u11l5b.html
HW do the worksheet found at: http://www.jburroughs.org/science/mschober/soundmusic/ws3.html
Lab-Standing Waves on a String

Tuesday, Mar 11: review chapters 14 and 15

Thursday, Mar 13: Test on chapters 14 and 15

Tuesday, Mar 18-Sunday, Mar 30: Easter Vacation

Monday, Mar 31: Start chapter 17-Reflection and Mirrors
PowerPoint on Mirrors
HW p480 62,66,67,71
Ray Diagram Worksheets
Lab-Mirrors

Wednesday, Apr 2: Magic Mountain Calibration

Friday, Apr 4: Magic Mountain PowerPoint and Ride Packet Preview

Monday, Apr 7: Field Trip to Magic Mountain (9:30am-6:15pm)

Tuesday, Apr 8: work on Magic Mountain Ride Packet in class

Thursday, Apr 10: Chapter 18-Refraction and Lenses
HW p510 90,91,100
Lab-Lenses

Monday, Apr 14: Test for chapters 17 and 18

Wednesday, Apr 16: Start chapter 20-Static Electricity
HW p559 46,48,50 and challenge problem on page 552
Lab-Charges on a Balloon

Friday, Apr 18: Start chapter 22-Current Electricity
HW p611 64,68,87,95,98
Lab-Voltages/Current/Resistance on page 606 of textbook
Take home Lab-Electrical Appliances

Tuesday, Apr 22: Start chapter 23-Series and Parallel Circuits
HW p637 65,71,68,73,86
Lab-Series and Parallel Circuits on page 632 of textbook

Thursday, Apr 24: Special Relativity-Energy
HW worksheet "Relativistic Energy Homework"
video-Trinity and Beyond (download the video worksheet here:http://www.badongo.com/file/8728467)

Monday, Apr 28: finish video and then more Special Relativity (Length Contraction and Time Dilation)
HW worksheet "Relativistic Length Contraction and Time Dilation Homework"-download the worksheet here:http://www.badongo.com/file/8728439

Wednesday, Apr 30: Test-chapters 20,22,23

Friday, May2: video-"Einstein Revealed" (download the worksheet here:http://www.badongo.com/file/8728486)

Tuesday, May 6: finish video

Thursday, May 8: video-"BBC History of WWII:Hiroshima"

Monday, May 12: video-"Elegant Universe"

Wednesday, May 14: finish video

Friday, May 16: special topics in physics

Tuesday, May 20: senior finals