AP Both Unit 3 - Multidimensional Motion

Monday 10/19/20

  1. livestream

  2. Students took Mechanics Exam 2

  3. students begain Pivot Interactives Lab: Three views of Projectile Ball - should be finished for homework tonight.

  4. Today's recording

Tuesday 10/20/20

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. discussion of projectile physics (CV in x direction, CA in y direction)

  4. discussed a host of projectile problems including launch at an angle

  5. developed the range equation for a projectile launched from ground to ground...also developed an expression for height of projectile (given, vi, theta, and g)

  6. Today's recording

Wednesday 10/21/20

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. discussion of projectiles

  4. discussion of i,j,k motion (motion in 3 dimensions)

  5. Today's recording

Thursday 10/22/20

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. discussion of projectiles

  4. discussion of i,j,k motion (motion in 3 dimensions)

  5. Today's recording

Friday 10/23/20

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. watched video on tumble buggy moving in circular path

  4. students began Pivot Interactives Lab: Variables that Affect Centripetal Force...must be completed by Sunday evening (6pm). I am going to create a video lesson and plan on using your data from Pivot!!

  5. Today's Recording

Monday 10/26/20

Tuesday 10/27/20

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. discuss circular motion Pivot Lab results with uniform circular motion notes

  4. discuss CV car traveling over circular hill...for homework, students discuss same CV car traveling through circular trough (slide 55...answer all questions!)

  5. students work through prelab video for Rainforest Lab

  6. students direct Mr. Spencer to determine m and also how to measure h

  7. created Graphical Analysis graph of theoretical prediction and experimental prediction...actual data collection tomorrow

  8. Today's recording

Wednesday 10/28/20

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. discuss solutions for homework, students discuss same CV car traveling through circular trough (slide 55...answer all questions!)

  4. discussed three additional uniform circular motion examples

  5. finished Rainforest lab data collection and entered experimental values for h to compare with theoretical values...here is a good pdf summary with data tables and graphs

  6. discussed how to write a lab write up

  7. students began their first formal lab write-up

  8. Today's recording

Thursday 10/29/20

eLearning due to hurricane

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. review relationships between v,T,f,omega

  4. discussed the gravitron ride at the amusement park.

  5. discussed unbanked curves AND banked curves and circular motion (going too fast, going too slow, going just right)

  6. discussed conical pendula

  7. discussed traditional pendula (and talked about how this type of circular motion was not uniform...including speeding up and slowing down along the circular path

  8. discussed examples of non-uniform circular motion

  9. Today's recording

Friday 10/29/20

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. discuss free response solutions to Unit 2 Exam

  4. discussed conical pendula

  5. discussed traditional pendula (and talked about how this type of circular motion was not uniform...including speeding up and slowing down along the circular path

  6. discussed examples of non-uniform circular motion

  7. Today's recording

Monday 11/2/20

eLearning

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. students should carefully study solutions to examples of non-uniform circular motion on pp 67-70 of notes. Students are responsible for this information.

  4. Complete the Pivot Interactive: Spring Force Scaffolded

  5. What you need to have completed by 11:59pm: UT Quest; Pivot Interactive. You may discuss the Pivot in the Google Classroom thread for today's assignment. Have a great day.

  6. Today's recording

Wednesday11/4/20

eLearning

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. we will begin today's class w/ a video of me doing an experiment and then work through some notes on calculating energy.

  4. discussed the definition of work and how it can change energy

  5. discussed the dot product and did some example dot product calculations

  6. students need to complete the APCB8 2021 (Mastering) assignment by 11:59pm tonight.

  7. Unit 4 Notes - Work and Energy

  8. Today's Recording

Thursday 11/5/20

eLearning

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. discuss more of problems from Unit 3 Notes

  4. discussed the dot product in more detail

  5. students work on online homework due this evening

  6. Unit 4 Notes - Work and Energy

  7. Today's Recording

Friday 11/6/20

eLearning

  1. livestream

  2. Unit 3 Notes - Multidimensional Motions

  3. discuss more of problems from Unit 3 Notes

  4. discussed the work/kinetic energy relationship with multiple examples

  5. explored new Google Meet features (breakout rooms, Q and A, and Polls)

  6. introduced students to their assignment for this weekend (M problems and B problems)

  7. Unit 4 Notes - Work and Energy

  8. Today's Recording