Intro to Course: what is covered/ how to be successful
Go over CANVAS page & agenda. Make sure to bookmark this page!
Start Buggy Lab
Homework
Go over syllabus with your family. Complete THIS activity when done
Write a sample introduction/ procedure for your buggy lab. Submit HERE
Go over our CANVAS page and the agenda. Jot down any questions you have
Bring a calculator. Tomorrow we will have a math pre-test( ungraded).
Discuss
grading policy
advice from previous students
Go over sample introductions/ procedures. Groups have time to edit after
Take math pre-assessment
HW
Watch this video and take notes. We will need to understand this tomorrow for our labs!
Helpful resources if needed. Below are some great video resources in case you need a refresher! Some of the videos are repetitive but practice makes perfect!!
video 1-Order of operations- Order of Operations - Made Easy! - YouTube
video 2-How to rearrange formulas- How to Rearrange Formulas & Isolate Variables (youtube.com)
video 3- rearranging equations #2- GCSE Maths - How to Rearrange Formulas #48 (youtube.com)
video 4- rearranging equations #3-Rearranging Equations - GCSE Physics - YouTube
video 5- rearranging equations #4( challenging ) -Rearranging Physics Equations (youtube.com)
Assign science & technology interview- due next Wednesday. Here are the questions to ask
Groups discuss
how to time using accuracy & precision
Groups take formal data
Discuss data tables( General guidelines to write a lab report)
Work on algebra practice( skip 9 & 10) . Finish for HW
HW
Finish up algebra practice if not done in class. Make sure to show your work and try your best. Due tomorrow
Finish your data tables for your buggy lab. Submit HERE. Due tomorrow
Go over algebra practice homework
Math Practice Round 2- we will only do some of these problems
Get our textbooks! Put your name in them in PEN
Continue working on buggy lab
Discuss data tables using General guidelines to write a lab report. Groups have time to edit
Discuss how to graph using THIS handout. All graphs will be done by hand. Time to start in class
Get math pre-tests back. While I am having conferences see the homework below and start working on it
HW
Finish graphs by hand. See instructions above for how to correct make a graph. Take a picture of your graph and place it below your data table in your lab report. Due tomorrow
Watch THIS video and take notes on significant figures. Due tomorrow
For each problem you got wrong on the math pretest you need to redo the problem AND show your work on a separate sheet of paper. Staple the original pretest to the corrected answer sheet and turn in. This is due next Wednesday.
Science & Technology Interview due Wednesday. Submit HERE. Here are the questions to ask
Math Review: Isolating Variables
Continue with buggy lab
Groups discuss and add to lab reports
Go over significant figure notes
Notes: metric conversions
metric prefix table. Memorize this. You only need to know pico--> mega
HW
Metric Practice problems Due Tuesday. Only do problems 1-8
here is a good video if you need help
For each problem you got wrong on the math pretest you need to redo the problem AND show your work on a separate sheet of paper. Staple the original pretest to the corrected answer sheet and turn in. This is due next Wednesday.
Science & Technology Interview due Wednesday. Submit HERE. Here are the questions to ask
Next Friday you will have a math skills quiz on
significant figures
isolating variables
metric conversions
Warm Up: Significant Figures
Go over Metric Practice problems
Continued metric conversions practice
Pass out equation sheets. Keep this with you at all times and bring to class everyday
Notes: Distance & Displacement
HW
Complete THIS worksheet on distance/displacement. Due tomorrow . Upload a photo of your hw HERE .
Note:
For page 1 don't do problems 3, 7,8,9,10 or 12
For each problem you got wrong on the math pretest you need to redo the problem AND show your work on a separate sheet of paper. Staple the original pretest to the corrected answer sheet and turn in. This is due tomorrow.
Science & Technology Interview due tomorrow. Submit HERE. Here are the questions to ask
Friday you will have a math skills quiz on
significant figures
isolating variables
metric conversions
Go over distance/displacement homework
Notes: Speed & Velocity
HW
Watch the two videos below and add them to your notes on speed and velocity. Both videos are due tomorrow
Read page 40-44 to recap distance/displacement & speed/ velocity. Add to you notes as needed and pay attention to the worked problems
Friday you will have a math skills quiz on
significant figures
isolating variables
metric conversions
Go over quiz topics
Review Game- it says its homework but its not
Notes: Representing speed & velocity on a graph
Start homework
HW
Do THIS handout on position v time graphs for class tomorrow
Study for math quiz tomorrow. Topics:
significant figures
isolating variables
metric conversions
Calculate the slope of your graph for your buggy lab. Make sure to show your work as you will put that in your lab report in the analysis section . Groups have time to work
Math Skills Quiz- 15 minutes
Speed & Velocity whiteboard problems: 12 minutes
Discuss lab report with time to work
Start notes: Acceleration
HW
Watch this video and take notes about the sign of acceleration. This is a super important concept!t
Your buggy lab will be due next Friday. Tuesday we will peer review. Bring a completed lab report Tuesday to get as much feedback as possible
Go over edpuzzle
Notes: Velocity vs. time graphs
practice handout- we just did page 2. Page 1 is great review
Extra time: start homework
HW
Complete THIS worksheet. For each motion graph describe: the motion & direction for the object
Buggy Lab peer review is tomorrow. Bring a full lab report ready to get feedback. This lab report will be due on Friday. You will submit this to CANVAS
Speed/ Velocity Quiz Wednesday. Some study resources below
here are the Speed & Velocity whiteboard problems we did in class
problems 1-5 on page 44 in section 2A
page 69 -70 # 1-15. Answers to the odd problems found on 972
Warm up: acceleration
Speed/Velocity review question
Go over motion graph homework
Introduce: Texting & Driving Project. Groups have time to start
Get back math quiz
HW
Quiz tomorrow on speed & velocity. Study resources below
here are the Speed & Velocity whiteboard problems we did in class
problems 1-5 on page 44 in section 2A
page 69 -70 # 1-15. Answers to the odd problems found on 972
Buggy Lab is due on Friday. Submit HERE
Texting & Driving Project due Friday
Quiz: Speed & Velocity
Notes: 1-D Kinematic Equations
HW
Complete THIS worksheet. Upload a picture HERE. Due tomorrow
Buggy Lab due Friday. Submit HERE
While I am not in class do the following
Check your answers here for last nights homework.
Get THIS handout from the front of the room and complete. Do not do question 4. We will go over this at the start of class tomorrow
Continue working on texting & driving project. This is due tomorrow
Continue working on Buggy Lab is due tomorrow. Submit here
Check problems from yesterday
Continue working on kinematics whiteboard problems: 25 minutes
Notes: Free-Fall
Give out unit 1 study guides- each study guide is due the date of the exam
Motion Graphs Study Guide
Kinematics in 1D Study Guide
HW
Determine the initial conditions for the following scenarios: ball dropped, ball tossed up, round trip.
initial conditions to determine( assign a value or a sign to each term)
acceleration
delta x( really y)
velocity initial
velocity final
time
Next Thursday & Friday you will have a test
September 18: Motion Graphs Exam
September 19: 1D Kinematics exam
Below you will find the study guides. On the 1D kinematics some of the free-fall problems we will be able to do more on Monday.
The study guides are due the day of the exam. All missing/late work is due Thursday to be counted for unit 1.