old erhs Physics ST

Physics ST is a physics course for the 11th graders in the Science and Technology Program - if they do not wish to or cannot take the algebra-based AP Physics courses. Physics ST is similar to an honors level high school physics course.

This page is not for all ERHS Physics ST students. Students should follow instructions from their own teachers.

Physics S/T — Schedule for Light wave (2 weeks)

(Items in the schedule are subject to change!!)

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) offers free 5-day Youth Leadership Institute to Hispanic Juniors: Flyer and DEADLINE: Nominations will only be accepted until April 12st 2016. Nominees will then be prompted to complete their online applications, which are due April 15th, 2016.

STEEM/SER-Quest Summer Program 2016 at UMCP Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering for 11th graders: PROGRAM DATES: Friday, July 1 - Saturday, July 30, 2016: Apply by May 10, 2016

Physics S/T — Schedule for Optics (3 weeks)

(Items in the schedule are subject to change!!)

Physics S/T — Schedule for Magnetism

(Items in the schedule are subject to change!!)

Physics S/T — Schedule for Static Electricity and Electric Circuits

(Items in the schedules are subject to change!!)

4/18

Mon

Test: Static electricity & DC Circuits

Assessing the Impacts of Urbanization on the US Surface Climate: Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) - Internship:

Physics S/T — Schedule for Waves and Sound

(Items in the schedule are subject to change!!)

Girls Who Code: 2016 Summer Immersion Program Application: You must be a 10th or 11th grade student to complete an application. The application is due March 1, 2016 at 11:59PM PST! Your application must be submitted before this date and time to be considered for the Summer Immersion Program.

Women in Engineering (WIE) DREAM Conference: UMCP: Saturday, February 27, 2016 from 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

WHERE: Adele H. Stamp Student Union, University of Maryland, College Park

The conference is FREE and includes lunch for participants. Plus, students that attend the event and subsequently the Clark School at the University of Maryland will be eligible to apply for DREAM scholarships valued at up to $2,500!

For more information and to REGISTER, please visit http://www.wie.umd.edu/k12/dream-conference.

Jump Start summer science program at the University of Maryland (no cost): The program is open to high school students who will be entering their junior or senior year in the fall of 2016: http://hhmi.umd.edu/outreach/jumpstarthttp://hhmi.umd.edu/outreach/jumpstart Apply by 3/15.

For current juniors only (sophomores: just wait for one more year): the QuestBridge 2016 College Prep Scholarship application is due March 23, 2016.

Physics is Phun: Friday, March 4, 2016 and Saturday, March 5, 2016. Shows begin at 7:00pm and end at 8:30pm: Program Flyer. Read about it. Turn in your notes by March 8 (for Dr. Rigal's classes) and on March 7th or 10th (for Ms. Twu's classes) for bonus points.

Physics S/T — Schedule for Static Equilibrium and Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)

(Items in the schedules are subject to change!!)

Bank of America Student Leaders Program. Students can apply for the program by going to www.bankofamerica.com/studentleaders. Please note the application opened on November 2, 2015 with a deadline of January 29, 2016.

The Youth Engagement though Science (YES!) program engages 20 rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors from the Washington DC area in exciting internships at the National Museum of Natural History. YES! Website Term: June – October, Deadline: January 29, 2016

Physics S/T — Schedule for Torque and Midterm

(Items in the schedules are subject to change!!)

Physics ST — Schedule for Momentum: Ch. 7: 2 weeks

(Items in the schedules are subject to change!!)

Physics is Phun: Loud Physics: Thursday, December 10, 2015 and Friday, December 11, 2015: Shows begin at 7:00pm, Programs end at 8:30pm

Watch NOVA: Inside Einstein's Mind and turn in a one-page notes, summary or comments before 12/14/2015 for 2 bonus points.

The 8th Doodle 4 Google contest is open 10/19 to 12/7/2015.

Physics ST — Schedule for Work & Energy: Ch. 6: 3 weeks

(Items in the schedules are subject to change!!)

Physics S/T — Schedule for Forces: Circular Motion & Gravitation: Ch. 5: 3 weeks

(Items in the schedules are subject to change!!)

Physics S/T — Schedule for Forces: Ch. 4: 3.5 weeks

(Items in the schedules are subject to change!!)

Physics is Phun Demonstration Lecture: Celebrating Light" is geared toward a high school audience and aim to both educate and entertain!

Friday, October 16th @ 7:00 PM to about 8:30PM, Saturday, October 17th @ 7:00 PM to about 8:30PM(The same lecture on both days.) To earn bonus points, a student should turn in his/her stamped notes on the lecture before Tuesday, Oct. 20.

Location: Physics Department Lecture Halls (1410 & 1412) John S. Toll Physics Building (082), University of Maryland. For more information, please visit umdphysics.umd.edu/outreach

University of Maryland College Park, Department of Materials Science and Engineering:

Online Registration » These events are free but space is limited. Saturday, September 26, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Physics ST — Schedule for 2-D Kinematics, Vectors and Relative Motion: Ch. 3: 2.5 weeks

(Items in the schedules are subject to change!!)

Physics ST — Schedule for 1-D Kinematics: Ch. 2: 2 weeks

(Items in the schedules are subject to change!!)

Physics S/T Syllabus (2015-2016)

Textbook: Physics, by Giancoli, 5th edition, ISBN: 0130611433

This course outline is approximate and will be adjusted when necessary.

  • Please feel free to embed my videos at your website.
  • Physics Lessons.... Physics Tutorial.... High School Physics.... Physics Videos.... Physics Review.... Physics Lectures.... Physics Demonstrations.... Physics Problems...