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Week 1 Sep 4
Monday
Labour Day
Tuesday
Intros, Diagnostic, Hwk: Measurement and Analysis package (1.1, 1.2)
Wednesday
take up Diagnostic, Work on Measurement and Analysis package (2,3)
Thursday
Grade 11/12 Assembly, Intro Warmups
Warmup #1: Describe yourself in a few sentences. Think about it before you write.
M and A package (sections 4 - 7) - sig figs and calculations
Friday
Warmup 2: "Thinking Physics" handout # 1-11,
finish diagnostic, mark it and hand it in
Finish M and A Package up to Trig. Intro the Vernier Calipers
Week 2 Sep 11
Monday
Warmup 3: Investigation 1 - Part I - Measure 5 items using a micrometer and/or a vernier caliper.
Investigation 2 Part 2 - Measuring Using Precision Instruments
Find the density of 3 different blocks from the kits
Tuesday
Warmup 4: Write a good (clean) physics joke.
Unit 1 Mechanical Systems, Ch 1 - Motion and Forces
note: Ch 1.1 Kinematics: the Study of Motion (vectors and scalars)
Uniform Motion lab (slow/medium/fast) - outside walk/jog/run
Hwk: p 10 # 1-4
Wednesday
Warmup 5: AYR p 4 # 1
Activity: Calibrating a Ticker Timer - p 17 (Obs. and analysis a-c)
Lab reports (see p 560 in text)
Thursday
Supply Teacher
Warmup 6: Do the ticker timers all vibrate at the same frequency? What causes the vibration?
Calculator X-WD,
Work on Uniform Motion (Slow/Medium/Fast) lab report. Purpose, Observations, , Analysis (d- t Graph of the data, calculate slopes of lines of best fit), Conclusions
Friday
Warmup 7: Compare the slopes of the best fit lines in your graphs for slow/medium/fast motions. What does the slope represent?
Sig Digs and Math skills quiz
Handouts : BLM 9-13 Finding directions and BLM 9-14 Distance and Displacement
Uniform Motion lab report due
Week 3: Sep 18
Monday
Warmup 8: Compare the distance travelled and displacement for a 400 m runner going once around a track.
Take up the BLM's (go over directions)
Tuesday
Go to Computer lab - Gizmos
https://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cUser.dspLoginJoin
Use this code to enroll:
P1 - Q3XPW8KTQX
Do
- Unit Conversions
- Distance - Time Graphs and
- Distance - Time and Velocity - Time Graphs
Open the Lesson Info and do the student explorations
Wed
Warmup 9: Sketch a d-t graph and v-t graph for a car going 50 km/h.
Take up Quiz and BLM 9-13 and 9-14
Finish Ch 1.1 Average Speed and Velocity p 11-13 # 6-10 (for review p 16 # 1-8)
Thurs - Red Feather Game - go to C321 finish Gizmos or other hwk, review.
Fri
Warmup 10: Sketch d-t and v-t graphs for a ball tossed in to the air.
Ch 1.3 Constant Acceleration and Acceleration Due to Gravity - p 20 - 22 # 1- 5
Week 4: Sept 25
Mon
Warmup 11: p 25 # 1,2
finish accel problems
p 22 # 6 - 10
Activity: Acceleration of a Cart on a Ramp With Ticker Timers - do Part A - table and Part B 1. Graph d-t
Tues
Warmup 12: How can you find the instantaneous speed from a curved d-t graph?
finding Instantaneous velocity - Part B plot v-t graph from tangent data
Wed
Warmup 13: p 24 #11,12
Acceleration Due to Gravity using photogate timer.
Make a string with 5 washers that drops at a constant rhythm.
Thurs
Go to google classroom for assign. Computer lab in library - tutorial on using google sheets, complete acceleration due to gravity table and 2 graphs, (d-t and v-t) Analysis (slope of v-t graph for acceleration, and % error). Submit to Google classroom
https://gsuite.google.com/learning-center/products/sheets/get-started/#section-1-2
file: Accel dueto gravity Using photogate timers handout
acceleration problems - text p 25 # 3-8
Fri PD DAY - take a break - you deserve it. (after you do some HWK)
Week 5: Oct 2
Monday
Acceleration of a Cart on a Ramp Lab due
Warmup 14: Reaction Time Activity. (g = 9.81 m/s2 [down])
Demo: Making a Chart from the spreadsheets of Accel Due to Gravity lab
Intro the Washer Challenge - make a string of 10 washers fall with a regular rhythm.
Tues
Warmup 15: How high can you throw a tennis ball? Tennis Ball Toss
Washer Challenge: Hang 5 - 10 washers on 4 m of string so when they are dropped it makes a constant rhythm.
Wed
Warmup 16: Calculate the % error for an experiment that found the acceleration due to gravity to be 9.6 m/ss.
"position vs time and velocity vs time" handout
Thursday
Quiz - d-t graph
Note: Ch 1.4 Forces and Free Body Diagrams p 26
Submit acceleration due to gravity Spreadsheet and graphs to GOOGLE CLASSROOM
Fri - Supply teacher
Warmup 17: p 26 # 1,2
Finish note on Free body diagrams
Try This: Measuring and Estimating Forces p 28 (a-d)
Try This: Forces on Springs p 30 a - d
Hwk: P 31 # 2-7
Week 6: Oct 9
Mon - Thanksgiving
Tuesday
Warmup 18: p 29 # 6
Eureka Video's Inertia, gravity mass, mass vs Weight
Pictionary - System and free-body diagrams
Wed
Warmup 19: Draw system and FBD's for a toboggan moving down a hill.
Note: Newton's First Law,
Try This: Observing Objects at Rest and in Motion p 34
Hwk: p 36 # 4-8, p 37 # 1-3
Thurs
Warmup 20: p 37 # 5 (inertia and a piano in a pickup truck)
Newton's Second Law
Ch 1.6 Investigation: What Factors Affect Acceleration? p 38 (Observations and analysis a-d)
Fri
Warmup 21: Summarize all three of Newton's Laws.
Newton's 2nd law problems p 36 #5, p 37 #2,3, p 42 #2-5, p 44 #7-9, p45 #1-6
Week 7: Oct 16
Mon
Warmup 22: Given the force of gravity on 1 Kg is 9.81 N and the Earth's mass is 5.98 X 10 24 kg, calculate the acceleration of the earth using Newton's 2nd law when the mass is dropped.
Ch 1.8 Newton's 3rd Law
p 48 - 50 # 1- 7 and p 51 # 2-4 and 6-8
Tues
Warmup23:
1.9 Friction and the Coefficients of Friction
Activity: Static and Kinetic Friction - HO
Wed
Warmup 24: Make a Venn diagram (overlapping circles) to show useful and harmful friction examples.
Finish Friction Ch 1.11 Controlling Friction p 59 # 1-5, p 60 # 6-8
Review for Test - Topics posted to Google Classroom Ch 1 Self Quiz 1- 14; Ch Review p 66 # 1- 19, 22
Thursday
Ch 2 Machines
Warmup 25: P 69 # 1-4
2.1 Simple Machines - Levers and Inclined Planes
Read p 71 - 76 and do pq # 1-6
Unit Test Fri Oct 20th - Measurement and analysis and Ch 1
Week 8: Oct 23
Monday
Warmup 26: Name and give an example of 7 simple machines.
Hand in Warmups 11 - 26
Note: Ch 2.4 Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency (Ideal and Actual Mechanical Advantage, Efficiency of a Ramp)
Tues
Warmup 27: Find the mass of X in the equation balance (p 79 Brain Flexing Balance Problems) below.
Eureka Series videos (11- 13)
Act: Ramp Investigation (see yesterday's note and 3U text handout).
Wed
Warmup 28: What factors affect the efficiency of a ramp?
2.2 Invest.: Forces on Levers p 78 - 79 (Purpose, Obs table and analysis b,c,d)
Thurs
Warmup 29: Balance problem p 81 in Brain Flexing Balance Problems. How many blue and yellow masses must be added to balance the scale?
2.3 Torque and Levers
pg 83 Q: 3, 6, 7
pg 86 Q:12 - 14
Week 9: Oct 30
Mon
Warmup 30: p 96 # 5
Eureka Videos 14,15
Invest 2.2: Forces on Levers Activity Due
Ch 2.5 Investigation: Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency of Machines p 97 - 99(Submit to Google Classroom, one per pair, Do parts A (13 different trials) and Part B (Design a machine to lift 200 g from floor to lab bench), Full lab report on google docs, Use sheets to do your table, copy and paste to google docs, for materials and procedure just refer to text, Analysis b - e)
Materials and Procedure: Please refer to Hirsch, A. (2004). Physics 12: College Preparation. Toronto, Canada. Nelson. p 97 -99
Tuesday
Warmup 31: p 96 # 6
finish 2.5 data collection
Read Ch 2.6 Domestic and Industrial Machines. do p 103 # 3 - 5 and p 104 # 1,4
Wed
French Computer lab (Submit lab report by Thursday)
Thursday
Warmup 32: Sketch and give an example of the three classes of levers.
Analyze a Machine, (Bicycle p 106, ), Review for Test Friday
ch 2 self Quiz p 110 # 1- 15, Ch 2 Review p 111 # 1- 9, 11,12
Friday
Warmup 33: The Monkey and the bananas are in equilibrium. What happens to the bananas if the monkey climbs the rope?
Topic Test: Ch 2 Machines
Unit 2: Energy Transformations - "Are You Ready" - p 125 # 1-8
Week 10: Nov 6
Monday
Warmup 34: List all of the types of energy you can think of.
Egg Drop - You will be given 45 minutes to build a device to protect an egg from impact and then will be evaluated on your construction and ability to withstand a drop from heights of 1m, 2, 1 floor.
Tuesday
Warmup 35: What modification could you make to your container to improve its ability to protect the egg?
Take up AYR p 125 1-8
Read Ch 3.1: Energy Forms and Transformations, p 129 - 30 # 1-4 , p 131 # 3
Wednesday
Warmup 36: Write two energy transformation equations you have been involved in this morning.
Ch 3.2 Work
Thursday
Chromebooks - Forces Presentations - on Classroom Due next Thursday
Friday
Warmup37: How much work is done on a block when a force of 25 N is applied over 10 m?
P2 Assembly day schedule
Finish Work Note
Hwk: P 135 – 137 # 1 - 15
Week 11: Nov 13
Monday
Warmup 38: p 138 # 6, 9
Act. 3.3 Comparing Springs (observations and analysis a-h)
Tuesday
Warmup 39: p 139 #10 (spring graph)
3.4 Gravitational Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy
Wednesday Nov 15
Warmup 40: a) Write the formulas for PE and KE. b) p 146 #7
Videos: Eureka Kinetic energy (program 9), Potential energy(program10), Eyes of Nye: Sports
Work on Ch 3.4 problems. P 142 – 145 # 1-14;
Thursday
Force Presentations (due before class)
Friday
PD Day
Week 12: Nov 20
Monday
Finish Force Presentations
Conservation of Mechanical Energy - Superman toss (A ball is thrown upward from a 10 m high roof by Superman (or Supergirl)with a speed of 40 m/s[up]. Assume the acc due to gravity is 10 m/s^2 [down]. Find the speed and change in position for the first 8 seconds. Use this data to get the Eg , Ek and Etotal at each second.
Tuesday
Warmup 41: Finish Superman Toss Calc's
Power - Handout " Going the Vertical Distance" (Arm Curls in weight room)
Time a walk and run up a set of stairs. On the back calculate the power of your arms by doing barbell curls (time a number of reps and measure the height of each lift)
Wednesday
Warmup 42: Calculate the horsepower of a student who lifted a 22 kg barbell for 20 reps of 40 cm each in 23 seconds.
Eureka (conduction, convection and radiation)
Read ch 3.6 Thermal Energy and Heat
Hwk: p 150 - 152 # 1-7
Thursday
Warmup 43: p 152 # 9
Note: Conservation of Energy, Specific heat capacity and Heat problems, Q = cmt
Hwk: Handout "Quantity of Heat Problems" # 1-4
Friday - supply
Chromebooks - Energy Resource Presentations - see Google Classroom for instructions and rubric
Week 13: Nov 27
Monday
Warmup 44: Predict the final temp of a 2.0 kg piece of iron (c = 450 J/kg oC) that has 20 000 J of energy added to it if it has an initial temp of 60 degrees C.
finish heat lost vs. heat gained note
Activites: Hot and Cold Water, specific heat capacity of a metal (brass, aluminum or iron)
Tuesday
Warmup 45; p 175 #3
Other Heat problems - write these on the back of the heat problems HO (Don't do 5-9)
1. A 120-g mug at 21°C is filled with 210 g of coffee at 91°C. Assuming all of the heat lost by the coffee is transferred to the mug, what is the final temperature of the coffee? The specific heat capacity of the mug is 0.780 J/(g•°C).
2. In an experiment to determine the specific heat capacity of a metal sample, a student quickly transfers a 0.70-kg bar of metal M from boiling water into 0.45 kg of water at 16°C. The highest temperature reached by the metal and water together is 28°C. Determine the specific heat capacity of metal M.
Ch 4.1 Power - Review and Problems - p 175 # 1-3;p 177 # 1-5
Wednesday - Scrooge Assembly (2nd half of p1)
Warmup 46: p 182 # 5
Efficiency of Bouncing Balls (handout)
Ch 4.2 Efficiency
Case Study "Efficiency of Heat Engines"
p 182 # 1,2,4; p 186 #7-10
Thursday
Energy Resource Presentations (Due before class)
Friday
Presentations
Review topics (see subpage)
Self Check Quizzes: Ch 3 p 168 #1-17; Ch 4 #1-16 and Unit 2 # 1-22
Review Questions: Ch 3 #1,2,4-10,16; Ch 4 #1-8; Unit 2 # 4-9 (look over the Q=cmt problems from handout)
Week 14: Dec 4
Monday
Warmup 47: redo p 182 #4
Review - see Friday
Tuesday
Energy Transformations Unit Test
Wednesday
Warmup 48: P 216 # 3, 9
Unit 3: Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems (Ch 5,6)
Unit 3: Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems (Ch 5,6)
Read p 215 and Do the AYR questions on 216 # 2, 7,8,11,13
Ch 5 Fluid Statics
5.1 Properties of Fluids,( Review of Particle Theory, States of Matter, KMT, Density)
P 224 # 5,7,9,11; p 225 # 4,5
Thursday
Warmup 49: Estimate your own density using calculations to support your answer.
Activity: Density of Fluids Lab Activity- handout
Calculating Pressure Lab Activity - handout (do part 1 - your pressure )
Friday
Warmup 50: Calculating Pressure Lab Activity - handout Part 2 (Predict What the streams will look like, then go do it - see p 244)
Hand in- Density of Fluids Lab Activity- handout
5.2 Pressure
p 228 # 3- 7
Read the Case Study: High Pressure Water in Industry - p 229
232 # 12- 18
Week 15: Dec 11
Week 15: Dec 11
Monday
Warmup 51: p 235 # 20,21
5.3 Measuring Pressure
pg 244 Q: 5-11(odd); pg 246 Q: 3-9(odd)
Tuesday
Tuesday
Warmup 52: p 245 # 15
Take up energy test
Activity: Static Pressure Head
Wednesday
No busses
5.6 Pascal’s Principle
p 249 #1-4 and p 252 #2-5
Thursday
repeat wed note
Pascal’s Principle Lab Activity - Syringes and Tubing
Friday
Warmup 53: p 252 #1 (stoppers in a tube)
Finish Pascal’s Principle Lab Activity
5.7 Fluid Systems (brief overview of symbols)
5.8 Work and Power in Fluid Systems Note:
p 265 # 1,2; p 266 #2
Week 16: Dec 18
Monday
Warmup 54: P 257 # 2,5
Pascal's Lab HO Due
Finish Work and Power note
Ch 6.1 Laminar and Turbulent Flow
p 280 # 1,3,4; p 281 # 6
Tuesday
Warmup 55: Try This: "The Effects of Altering Shapes" p 282 - blow out a tea light
6.2 Streamlining p 286 # 6-8; p 287 #1,5
6.4 Bernoulli's Principle p 295 # 1, 3, 5, 6
Review of Ch 5. Self Quiz # 1-14;Ch 5 review 1-5, 7, 9-12,19,25
Wednesday
Quiz/TEST - Ch 5
Quiz/TEST - Ch 5
6.3 Invest.: The Effects of Fast Fluid Flow (that's illiteration) p 288 parts A and B - observations
Thursday
Hydraulic/Pneumatic Device Project
Friday
Hydraulic/Pneumatic Device Project
Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays
Week 17: Jan 8
Monday - Snowy Day - no Busses
Electricity Unit
Are You Ready? " p 312 - 313 # 1- 16
Take up test
Tuesday
Hydraulic/Pneumatic Device Project Due
Warmup 56: p 315 # 1,2
AC/DC demo,
Intro note:
Static demo's, Whimshurst Generator, Van de Graff Generator?
Wednesday
Chromebooks - intro Arduinos
Thursday
Warmup: 57: What is the difference between and LED and an incandescent bulb.
finish intro note and calc's
meter reading
Friday
Warmup 58: Take up Hydraulics test
Chromebooks - Experiment with the Arduinos - See what you can do
Week 18: Jan 15
Monday
Warmup 59: Start Exam Review Formula Sheet, (one side of 8.5 x 11, hand written, no definitions, add common constants)
Review of circuits note - Series and Parallel circuits
Circuit Symbols and Analog Meter Reading handout
Started 7.4 Electric Resistance and Ohm's Law
Tuesday
Finished Ohms law note
7.4 Ohm's Law lab (Ohm's Law handout) - graph of two resistors
Wednesday
Warmup 60 : p 331 # 7,8
Extra Ohm's law problems: p 332 # 1-5
Kirchoff's Laws
Chromebooks A/B
Gizmo - Circuits - Activities A: Ohm's Law ,B: Series Circuits and C: Parallel Circuits
Thursday
Equivalent Resistance in Series and Parallel and brief intro to Circuit analysis
Hwk: Handout "resistors in Series and Parallel - More practice", p 337 Q: 1, 2
Activity: Equivalent Resistance worksheet
Friday
Moderns Computer lab - Gizmos: Advanced circuits (download the student exploration sheet from the gizmo or just answer on your own paper)
Alternative Assignment - Phet Circuits - see google classroom
Hwk: Work on your exam review.
Week 19: Jan 22
Monday
Warmup 61: Calculate the overall resistance for a 15 ohm and a 20 ohm resistor in parallel with each other.
Circuit Analysis (Resistors in Series and Parallel - handout)
pg 343 Q:, 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8; p 342 #9
Tuesday
7.8 Electrical Safety p 348 # 1-4
7.9 Cost of electricity P = VI and cost = energy use x rate
p353 # 1-4, p 355 # 4,6; p 356 # 6,7
Final task - Build a motorized car?
Wednesday
Warmup 62: Copy the circuit on the board and solve for the variables indicated.
Review units 1,2
Make up your formula sheet
Thursday
Review units 3,4
Friday P1 Exam - SPH4C1 - Jan 26th
Friday P1 Exam - SPH4C1 - Jan 26th
Week 20: Jan 29
Monday - P2 Exams
Tuesday - P3 Exams
Wed - P3 Exams
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