Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

4/9

10

Intro to Charge

John Travoltage

11

Static Electricity Lab

Conduction/Induction

PC Wkst

Notes

12

Static Electricity Lab

Conduction/Induction

PC Wkst

13

PC Online Lab Activity

1. Aluminum Can Polarization and worksheet

2. Name that Charge Interactive (must get checked off)

16

Coulomb’s Law Calculations

17

Electric Potential

Electric Potential Energy

TB: p577 – 581

18

Electric Potential

Electric Potential Energy

TB: p577 – 581

19

Quiz: Static Electricity

Current

Resistance

Know Your Potential Online Concept Builder

TB:598,604-607

20

PC Online Lab Activity

23

Circuit Diagrams

p. 602

Ohm’s Law Calculations

24 (1 – 6 Day)

Quiz – Ohms Law

Series Circuit Calcs

25 (Early Release)

26

Series Circuit Lab

27

Quiz: Series Circuits

Parallel Circuits

30

Parallel circuit lab

1

Quiz Parallel Circuits

Mixed circuits

2

Quiz Parallel Circuits

Mixed circuits

3

Review

4

Test

Monday, April 2

Tuesday/Wednesday,

April 3/4

Wednesday/Thursday,

April 4/5

Friday, April 6

In Class

Welcome Back!

Note from Ms. Rippey

Notes: Color by Reflection, (Addition and Subtraction)

Warm Up: video

Online Lab: Stage Lighting

Fill out this worksheet

Plane Mirrors and Curved Mirrors Lab??

The mirror equation

Homework

HW: Transmission and Color ws

Answer Key: Transmission, Reflection, Color ws

Color by addition ws

Mirror Equation ws

Monday, March  19

Tuesday March 20

Thursday, March 22

Friday, March 23

In Class

Present Projects

Wave Review: 

join.quizizz.com code: 209250

Test: Waves and Sound (you may have a 3x5 notecard)

You will have at least one question asking you to explain your project!!

(Wednesday Early Release)

Light and the EM spectrum

Concept Builders: Light Spectra - get both trophies! 

Homework

Review for test/make 3x5 notecard

No hw

APlus Physics EM Spectrum worksheet p1-2 - due end of class Friday

Note: You do not need to memorize the EM spectrum! You need to know how to explain it! 

Extra Credit Lab: Calculating the Speed of Light - take a picture and calculate your percent error - Due Monday 4/9

Monday, March  12

Tuesday/Wednesday, March 13/14

Thursday, March 15

Friday, March 16

In Class

Video: Physics in Music (10 min)

Guitar Strings and practice with wavelength vs string or pipe length

Individual Quiz

OAKS science testing (required for you to attempt for school accreditation, not required for you to pass for graduation. Just do your best!)

Resume Guitar String Lab

Review: Sound

Finish Project

Homework

Physics Classroom Doppler Effect/Interference ws

No hw (work on project??)

Finish Lab

Review Sound

Monday, March  5

Tuesday/Wednesday, March 6/7

Wednesday/Thursday, March 7/8

Friday, March 9

In Class

Harmonics and Sound Standing Wave Patterns

Group Quiz

Work on sound portion of project – written description/calculations of sounds

Physics and Music Video 1 Video 2

Guitar Lab - will finish next Thurs

Absent? Lab Make Up - show me trophies

Notes: Doppler Effect

video 1 video 2

Robotics Competition

Homework

Incorporate what you learned in class today into your project!

Finish your project sound calculations/explanation

Guitar Strings ws - due Mon

Quiz Mon (you may have a 3x5 notecard) 

Monday, February 26

Tuesday/Wednesday, February 27/28

Wednesday/Thursday, February 28/March 1

Friday, March 2

In Class

Finish Roller Coaster “Show and Tell”

Roller Coaster “Test”

Intro Waves: Online Lab

Simulation and worksheet

Slinky Demo worksheet

Waves Equation, Wave Speed

Speed of sound

Resonance in Pipes Lab

Absent? Lab Make Up-show me trophies

Standing Waves Demo

Open and Closed Pipes Worksheet

Homework

Fill out schoology report if you haven’t!

Click Here for Roller Coaster Project Info

WS: The wave equation

Figure out sound in your project!

Work on sound calculations for your project

Monday, February 19

Tuesday, February 20

Wednesday/Thursday,

February 21/22

Thursday/Friday,

February 22/23

In Class

No School

President’s Day

Snow Day

Snow Day

Student Instructions for Sub

Homework

Test/quiz Monday on roller coaster explanation (see more details on link above)

Monday, February 12

Tuesday/Wednesday, February 13-14

Wednesday/Thursday, February 14-15

Friday, February 16

In Class

Turn in Engineering Design Portion

Finish Roller Coaster Construction

Determine velocity data collection method

Group Quiz: Work

Collect Velocity Data

Individual Quiz: Work

Finish Collecting Velocity Data and Analyze Data/Energy Calculations

Take survey for ISEF

Finishing Touches on Report

Homework

Physical Analysis section due next class

Engineering Design Section Due

Work on Calculations

Report Due Tuesday!

(No school Monday)

Monday, February 5

Tuesday, February 6

Wednesday/Thursday, February 7/8

Friday, February 9

In Class

Build Roller Coasters

“Equal Force on boxes” ws

Build Roller Coasters

Check off “Equal Force on boxes” ws

Work on Roller Coaster – should have a good portion of track

Quick Notes/Example: Work

Work ws pages 3-4

(due next Tues)

Current Cost Analysis and Points Due end of class

Homework

“Equal Force on boxes” ws

Engineering Design Portion Due Mon

Monday, January 29

Tuesday, January 30

Wednesday, January 31

Thursday, February 1

Friday, February 2

In Class

No School

Grading Day 

Announcements

Cell Phone Policy

Forecasting Announcements

Intro Energy Unit

Skate Park Simulation

Pick Topics:

Kinetic Energy

Potential Energy

Work

Conservation of Energy

Resources:

• Flipping Physics YouTube
• Khan Academy 
• Physics Classroom
• Your Textbook! 

Table Talk: Energy

Energy Problems

Work on Roller Coaster

Work on Roller Coaster

Start Building Roller Coaster

Homework

Be prepared to teach your table tomorrow

Finish Conservation of Energy Worksheet

 Work on Project

Work on Roller Coaster