Grade 11 Physics
Welcome to Grade 11 Physics! For this course your will need a 3-ring binder, graph paper, and a scientific calculator.
Please click on the links below to check for an outline of daily lessons, and homework.
Regular practice will lead to success in this course!
Week of March 9-14
Monday, March 9
- More Projectile Motion
HW: p. 82 #1, p. 84 #3,5,6,8,9,10
Tuesday, March 10
- Phet: Projectile Motion Activity
HW: p. 86 #6,7, 11,13, 19,21,28
Wednesday, March 11
- Review Period for Test - see Google Classroom for details
Thursday, March 12
Kinematics Unit Test
Friday, March 13
NEW UNIT: Forces
Week of March 2 - March 6
Monday, March 2
- Vectors in 2 Dimensions
HW: complete the worksheet
Tuesday, March 3
- Acceleration Lab
HW: Graphs are due by Friday at the latest. If you wish to do a formal lab report, this will replace your mark for your previous lab.
Wednesday, March 4
- 5 Equations of Motion Quiz
- Breaking down Vectors into Components
HW: p. 69 #1-3, p. 75 #1-4,10
Thursday, March 5
- Adding Vectors Using the Component Method
HW: p. 73 #1,2 p. 75 #6,13
Friday March 6 - Early Release
1. Projectile Motion - Day 1
HW: p. 78 #2,3 p. 81 #1
Week of Feb. 24 - Feb. 28
Monday, Feb. 24
- Finding Displacement from a Velocity-Time Graph
- Constructing a Position-Time Graph from a Velocity-Time Graph
HW: p. 22 #1,2 p. 25 #7,13 p. 27 #13
Tuesday, Feb. 25
- Formative Quiz - Interpreting Graphs
- Instantaneous Velocity
HW: complete both handouts
Wednesday, Feb. 26
- Equations of Motion (Derivations)
HW: p. 55 #5,6,8,9,12,14
Thursday, Feb. 27
- Graphing Quiz
- Objects in Free-Fall (under the influence of gravity only)
HW: p. 66 #1-3,5,7,9
Friday, Feb. 28
- Objects in Free Fall - Largest Vacuum Chamber in the World!
- More Problem Solving
- Exit Ticket
HW: p. 56 #19,23,25,26
Week of Feb. 17-Feb. 21
Monday, Feb. 17
FAMILY DAY - no school
Tuesday Feb. 18
- Review of Uniform Motion in 1D
- Kahoot on Uniform Motion
HW: Chapter 1 Review, p. 26 omit #3,6,7,12,13. Please check your answers. Full solutions are posted on Google Classroom
Wednesday, Feb. 19
- Uniform Motion Lab: Full Lab report due on Monday, Feb. 24
Thursday, Feb. 20
- Uniform Motion Quiz
- Acceleration and Velocity Time Graphs
HW: complete the first page and a half of the worksheet and p. 47 #4,5,8,9
Friday, Feb. 21
Week of Feb. 10 - Feb. 14
Monday, Feb. 10
- Introduction to Motion: Vector, scalar, uniform motion, non-uniform motion, position, distance, displacement
HW: p. 8 #1-3, p.13 #1,2,5,7 study for quiz tomorrow
Tuesday, Feb. 11
- Quiz
- Speed, velocity, average velociy
HW: complete all problems from the handout
Wednesday Feb. 12
- Graphing Uniform Motion in 1Dimension (d-t and v-t graphs and analysis
- Moving Man simulation
HW: Complete the graphing analysis handout and p. 11 #1, p. 13 #4-6
Thursday, Feb. 13
NO School
Friday, Feb. 13
Problem Solving: How do we analyze problems when there are more than 1 object involved?
HW: p. 25 #8-11, p. 26 #10
Week of Jan. 31-Feb. 7
Friday, January 31
- Course Expectations, Google Classroom and Teacher website
- Why are learning skills so important? How can they help me to be successful in the course
HW: sign up for Google Classroom and complete the student profile.
Monday, Feb. 3
LG: To understand the metric system and use it to represent a variety of measurements in particular units for both small and large numbers.
- Metric System & Conversions
- Scientific notation
HW: Complete the handout
Tuesday, Feb. 4
LG: It be able to identify the number of significant digits in a measurement and multiply and divide numbers appropriately
1. Significant Digits
HW: Complete the package and finish the student profile
Wednesday, Feb. 5
LG: To measure a variety of quantities accurately and record the values appropriately. To be able to explain the validity of a measurement.
1. How does Our Classroom Measure UP?
HW: Complete all questions from the activity and upload your conclusion to Google Classroom.
Thursday, Feb. 6
1. Review of Lab Report Guidelines, Graphing in Science and Error Analysis
HW: Complete the graphing assignment and the error problems.
Friday, Feb. 7
PL Day - no school for students