Week 2:
Day 1: Distance, Displacement, and Position
Day 2: Position Time graphs, vectors and scalars
Day 3: Speed and Velocity
Day 4: Usain Bolt activity (Mr. Clark)
Day 5: Motion sensor lab (Mr. Clark)
Day 4: Motion sensor lab (Ms. Frandsen)
Day 5: Usain Bolt activity (Ms. Frandsen)
Week 3:
8/26: Quiz Corrections and Intro to Acceleration
8/27: More acceleration and the big 5 kinematics equations
8/28: Problem solving day!
8/29: (Ms. Frandsen) R-Racing Lab and More Problem Solving
(Mr. Clark) More Problem Solving and Intro to Water Bottle Rockets
Day 1: Project work day Day 2: Introduction to Horizontally Launched Projectiles Day 3: Solving Horizontally Launched Projectiles Day 4: Solving Horizontally Launched Projectiles, where will it land? Day 5: Launch Day!
Homework #5: pg. 164-165 #s 43,44,51,52,53,55,59 and Horizontal Projectile Worksheet/ No quiz this week
Week 6: Day 1: Review Day 2: Test! Day 3: Review Test Day 4: Newtons 1st law Day 5: Inertia Day
HW: Rocket Engineering report due FRIDAY
Week 7:
Day 1: Newton's Second Law
Day 2: Force Body Diagram, Weight
Day 3: Normal Force
Day 4: Newton Video
Day 5: Quiz, Project Intro Pasta Bridge Rules
Week 8: Day 1: Newtonian Shot and Project Intro Day 2: Friction Day 3: Advanced Force problems Day 4: Project Work day Day 5: Project Work Day
Homework #7: Bring Project supplies (glue sticks and pasta), Newtons Laws WS+ pg. 142 # 61,62,91,92,94,109 due WED, QUIZ THURSDAY
Week 9:
Day1: Final Project Work Day before Test Bridge
Day 2: Tension; Statics vs. Dynamics
Day 3: Problem Solving
Day 4: Review, Pressure, Quiz on Statics vs. Dynamics
Day 5: Break Test Bridges!
Week 10:
Day 1:Newtons 3rd law
Day 2: Review for TEST
Day 3:TEST NEWTONS LAWS
Day 4: Project work day
Day 5: Project work day
Homework: No HW due to TEST.
Week 11: Day 1: Universal Gravitation and problem solving Day 2: Centripetal Force
Day 3: Project work day Day 4: Review, QUIZ CENTRIPETAL FORCE AND UNIVERSAL GRAVITATION Day 5: Bridge breaking Homework #9: Worksheet on Centripetal Force due Thursday
Day 1: Momentum
Day 2: Impulse, Egg Drop Intro
Day 3: Problem Solving
Day 4: Egg Toss
Day 5: Quiz, Project Work Day Homework #10: p. 20-252 #33, 36, 46, 47, 56-59, 68 due Fri.
Week 13
Day 1: Egg Drop and Write Up
Day 2: Conservation of Momentum/Collisions
Day 3: Problem Solving and Review
Day 4: Review, Quiz on Momentum Homework #11: Collisions Worksheet due Fri.
Day 1: Intro to work and energy
Day 2: kinetic and potential energy
Day 3: conservation of energy
Day 4: problem solving
Day 5: quiz; roller coaster project intro Homework #12: Energy Worksheet due Fri.
(Frandsen) Day 1: Car Crash Physics
(Clark) Day 1: Conservation of Energy
Day 2: Pendulum of Doom and Roller Coaster Madness!
Day 3: Project Work Day (in media center) Homework #13: Roller Coaster WS and Video Discussion Questions
Day 1: Power and Power Balance
Day 2: Project Work Day (media center)
Day 3: Project Work Day (media center)
Day 4: Test Review
Day 5: Test on Energy (75%) and Momentum (25%)
Week 17
Day 1: Project Work Day
Day 2: Project Work Day
Day 3: Review for Final
Day 4: Review for Final
Day 5: Roller Coaster Projects Due!
Homework due following week on Monday - Youtube assignment
Physics
Semester 1:
Week 1Day 1: Course Syllabus and Introduction
Mr. Clark
Fact or Myth
Day 2: Notes intro to physics, measurement
Day 3: Math Review
Homework #1 : -Signed Green Sheet Due: Friday
-Introduction Questionnaire Due: Friday
-Math Review Due: Friday
Week 2:
Day 1: Distance, Displacement, and Position
Day 2: Position Time graphs, vectors and scalars
Day 3: Speed and Velocity
Day 4: Usain Bolt activity (Mr. Clark)
Day 5: Motion sensor lab (Mr. Clark)
Day 4: Motion sensor lab (Ms. Frandsen)
Day 5: Usain Bolt activity (Ms. Frandsen)
Homework #2: Pages 52-54 (textbook) 37, 40, 42, 46, 48, 50, 53, 54, 64, 67 Due Friday
Week 3:
8/26: Quiz Corrections and Intro to Acceleration
8/27: More acceleration and the big 5 kinematics equations
8/28: Problem solving day!
8/29: (Ms. Frandsen) R-Racing Lab and More Problem Solving
(Mr. Clark) More Problem Solving and Intro to Water Bottle Rockets
8/30: Quiz
(Ms. Frandsen) Intro to Water Bottle Rockets
(Mr. Clark) R-Racing Lab and More Problem Solving
Homework #3: Quiz Corrections due Tuesday
pg. 80-82 # 54,55,59,62,68,80,81,85,89 due Friday
Week 4:
Day 1: Intro to Acceleration of Gravity
Day 2: Free fall/ objects thrown in the air
Day 3: Hopper popper inquiry lab
Day 4: Project Work Day
Homework #4: pg. 80-83 # 75, 76, 78, 100, 102 and Acceleration of Gravity Worksheet
Week 5:
Day 1: Project work day
Day 2: Introduction to Horizontally Launched Projectiles
Day 3: Solving Horizontally Launched Projectiles
Day 4: Solving Horizontally Launched Projectiles, where will it land?
Day 5: Launch Day!
Homework #5: pg. 164-165 #s 43,44,51,52,53,55,59 and Horizontal Projectile Worksheet/ No quiz this week
Week 6:
Day 1: Review
Day 2: Test!
Day 3: Review Test
Day 4: Newtons 1st law
Day 5: Inertia Day
HW: Rocket Engineering report due FRIDAY
Week 7:
Day 1: Newton's Second Law
Day 2: Force Body Diagram, Weight
Day 3: Normal Force
Day 4: Newton Video
Day 5: Quiz, Project Intro Pasta Bridge Rules
Homework #6: pg. 112-113 #41,43,46,53,58,64, 67,68 ab, 69a-d ,70 Due Friday!
Week 8:
Day 1: Newtonian Shot and Project Intro
Day 2: Friction
Day 3: Advanced Force problems
Day 4: Project Work day
Day 5: Project Work Day
Homework #7: Bring Project supplies (glue sticks and pasta), Newtons Laws WS+ pg. 142 # 61,62,91,92,94,109 due WED, QUIZ THURSDAY
Week 9:
Day1: Final Project Work Day before Test Bridge
Day 2: Tension; Statics vs. Dynamics
Day 3: Problem Solving
Day 4: Review, Pressure, Quiz on Statics vs. Dynamics
Day 5: Break Test Bridges!
Homework #8: Forces Worksheet
Week 10:
Day 1:Newtons 3rd law
Day 2: Review for TEST
Day 3:TEST NEWTONS LAWS
Day 4: Project work day
Day 5: Project work day
Homework: No HW due to TEST.
Week 11:
Day 1: Universal Gravitation and problem solving
Day 2: Centripetal Force
Day 3: Project work day
Day 4: Review, QUIZ CENTRIPETAL FORCE AND UNIVERSAL GRAVITATION
Day 5: Bridge breaking
Homework #9: Worksheet on Centripetal Force due Thursday
Week 12
Day 1: Momentum
Day 2: Impulse, Egg Drop Intro
Day 3: Problem Solving
Day 4: Egg Toss
Day 5: Quiz, Project Work Day
Homework #10: p. 20-252 #33, 36, 46, 47, 56-59, 68 due Fri.
Week 13
Day 1: Egg Drop and Write Up
Day 2: Conservation of Momentum/Collisions
Day 3: Problem Solving and Review
Day 4: Review, Quiz on Momentum
Homework #11: Collisions Worksheet due Fri.
Week 14
Day 1: Intro to work and energy
Day 2: kinetic and potential energy
Day 3: conservation of energy
Day 4: problem solving
Day 5: quiz; roller coaster project intro
Homework #12: Energy Worksheet due Fri.
Week 15
(Frandsen) Day 1: Car Crash Physics
(Clark) Day 1: Conservation of Energy
Day 2: Pendulum of Doom and Roller Coaster Madness!
Day 3: Project Work Day (in media center)
Homework #13: Roller Coaster WS and Video Discussion Questions
Week 16
Day 1: Power and Power Balance
Day 2: Project Work Day (media center)
Day 3: Project Work Day (media center)
Day 4: Test Review
Day 5: Test on Energy (75%) and Momentum (25%)
Week 17
Day 1: Project Work Day
Day 2: Project Work Day
Day 3: Review for Final
Day 4: Review for Final
Day 5: Roller Coaster Projects Due!
Homework due following week on Monday - Youtube assignment
Week 18
Day 1: Youtube Day
Day 2: Final Review before Final
Homework due on day of final - Final Exam Questions
Final Exam Study Guide
Semester 2:
Feel free to bring in any technology that you can to help you with your projects.Projects:
Technology project-Project Descriptions
Boat Project-Boat Project
Individual project-Individual Project Information
Rubric-Rubric
Mr. Clark's Class=Individual Project Topics
Ms. Frandsen's Class = Individual Project Topics - Frandsen
Calendar for projects/Exams:
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