Physics & Physics
Honors
4/28/2008 Monday
Objective: Review electrical & phenomena
Activity: Fundamental Forces Review sheet
Evaluation: Teacher observation
Homework: Study for test Technology: none
Test covers pages R1-R16 & for honors R21-23
4/29/2008 Tues
Objective: Summative evaluation
Activity: Fundamental Forces test over electrical & magnetic models
Evaluation: Grade test
Homework: none Technology: none
4/30/2008 Wed
Objective: Explore gravitational interaction
Activity: Minds on physics book 4 activity FF-9
Evaluation: collect FF-9
Homework: read pp R17-top of 18 Technology: none
5/1/2008 Thurs
Objective: Review electrical & phenomena
Activity: MOP FF-10
Evaluation: collect FF-10
Homework: read pp R18 Technology: none
5/2/2007 Fri
Objective: Review electrical & phenomena
Activity: MOP FF-11
Evaluation: collect FF-11
Homework: Read top of R19 – middle of R19 Technology: none
Physics & Physics
Honors
4/20/2008 Monday
Objective: Review electrical phenomena
Activity: Take notes on pp R1-11 MOP 4
Evaluation: collect notes
4/21/2008 Tues
Objective: Exploring the magnetic interaction
Activity: FF-5 Due at end of class
Homework: Read pp R11-12, study for quiz
Evaluation: FF-5 collected Technology: none
4/22/2008 Wed
Objective: Modeling the magnetic properties of materials
Activity: FF-6 MOP 4, Quiz on explaining why neutral materials are attracted to charges.
Homework: Read pp R12-14
Evaluation: FF-6 collected Technology: none
4/23/2008 Thurs
Objective: Modeling the magnetic properties of moving charges
Activity: FF-7 MOP 4
Homework: Read pp R15-16
Evaluation: Collect FF-7 Technology: none
4/24/2008 Fri
Objective: Reasoning with a model for magnetic interactions
Activity: FF-8 MOP 4
Homework: none
Honors: additional homework FF-13
Evaluation: Collect ff-8 Technology: none
Test on Tuesday 4/29
Physics & Physics
Honors
4/13/2008 Monday
Objective: Explore models of electomagnetism
Activity: FF-1 Minds on Physics Book 4
Homework: Read R1-3 Book 4
Evaluation: FF-1 collected Technology: none
4/14/2008 Tues
Objective: Evaluation
Activity: Test corrections
Homework: none
Evaluation: Technology: none
4/15/2008 Wed
Objective: Using a model to interpret, explain and predict
Activity: FF-2 MOP 4
Homework: Read pp R4-6
Evaluation: FF-2 collected Technology: none
4/16/2008 Thurs
Objective: Investigating electrical properties of materials
Activity: FF-3 MOP 4
Homework: Read pp R7-9
Evaluation: Collect FF-3 Technology: none
4/17/2008 Fri
Objective: Reasoning with a model for electrical interactions
Activity: FF-4 MOP 4
Homework: Read pp R10-11
Evaluation: Collect ff-4 Technology: none
4/20/2008 Mon Raffle holiday for $300 sellers
Objective: Review electrical phenomena
Activity: Take notes on pp R1-11 MOP 4
Evaluation: collect notes
Physics Regular &
honors lesson plan
4/7/2008 Mon Raffle holiday for $200 sellers
Activity: Take notes on Energy section in MOP Book 3 pp R80-99
4/8/2008 Tues
Objective: Closure
Activity: Whiteboard last assigned worksheet
Homework: Read pages R90-114
Evaluation: Technology: none
4/9/2008 Wed
Objective: Solidify Energy conservation concept
Activity: Interactive Lecture demo on energy conservation
Homework: Acivity A 95 MOP review
Evaluation: Technology: controlled friction cart, computer, sonic ranger
4/10/2008 Thurs
Objective: Review
Activity: Discuss A 95
Homework: study for test
Evaluation: Technology: none
4/11/2008 Fri
Objective: Summative evaluation
Activity: Test over energy section 3.5-3.8 pp R90-114
Homework: none
Evaluation: grade test Technology: calculators
Physics Regular
lesson plan
3/31/2008 Mon
Objective: Soving Problems with the work-kinetic energy theorem
Activity: Whiteboard A 88
Homework: Activity A 90 MOP
Evaluation: teacher observation technology: none
4/1/2008 Tues
Objective: Comparing the Potential Energy
Activity: Whiteboard A 90
Homework: Activity A 91 MOP
Evaluation: Collect A91 technology: none
4/2/2008 Wed
Objective: Computing potential Energy
Activity: Whiteboard A 91
Homework: Worksheet 3 Energy
Evaluation: Collect A 91 technology: none
4/3/2008 Thurs
Objective: Keep track of Energy: Conservation of Energy, bar charts
Activity: Whiteboard Worksheet 3 Energy
Homework: Worksheet 4 Energy
Evaluation: Collect WS 3 technology: none
4/4/2008 Fri
Objective: Reasoning with Energy ideas
Activity: Whiteboard WS 4
Homework: none
Evaluation: teacher observation technology: none
Physics Honors lesson
plan
3/31/2008 Mon
Objective: Solving Problems with the work-kinetic energy theorem
Activity: Whiteboard A 88
Homework: Activity A 90 MOP
Evaluation: teacher observation technology: none
4/1/2008 Tues
Objective: Comparing the Potential Energy
Activity: Whiteboard A 90
Homework: Activity A 91 MOP
Evaluation: collect A90 technology: none
4/2/2008 Wed
Objective: Computing potential Energy
Activity: Whiteboard A 91
Homework: Activity A 92 MOP
Evaluation: Collect A92 technology: none
4/3/2008 Thurs
Objective: Keep track of Energy: Conservation of Energy
Activity: Whiteboard A 92 MOP
Homework: Activity A 93 MOP
Evaluation: Collect A93 technology: none
4/4/2008 Fri
Objective: Reasoning with Energy ideas
Activity: Whiteboard A 93
Homework: Activity A 94 MOP
Evaluation: teacher observation technology: none
Physics & Physics
Honors lesson plan
3/24/2008 Mon – Spring Break
3/25/2008 Tues – Raffle holiday
3/26/2008 Wed
Objective: Compute the work done by forces
Activity: Whiteboard A85
Homework: Activity 86 MOP
Evaluation: teacher observation technology: none
3/27/2008 Thurs
Objective: Recognizing and comparing kinetic energy
Activity: Whiteboard A86
Homework: Activity 87 MOP
Evaluation: Collect A86 technology: none
3/28/2008 Fri
Objective: Reasoning with Work & Energy Ideas
Activity: Whiteboard A87
Homework: Activity 88 MOP
Evaluation: Collect A87 technology: none
Physics & Physics
Honors lesson plan
3/3/2008 Mon
Objective: Evaluation, explore working
Activity: Finish test & work on Activity 81
Homework: Activity 81 MOP
Evaluation: A80, test graded technology: none
3/4/2008 Tues
Objective: Final Evaluation, closure on momentum
Activity: Test corrections
Homework: Finish 81 due Wed
Evaluation: corrections graded technology: none
3/5/2008 Wed
Objective: Explore relating forces to motion of objects
Activity: Whiteboard A81
Homework: Activity 82 MOP
Evaluation: grade A81 technology: none
3/6/2008 Thurs
Objective: Learn to relate work to forces and displacements
Activity: Whiteboard A82
Homework: Activity A 83
Evaluation: grade A82 technology: none
3/7/2008 Fri
Objective: Learn to recognize the presence of work
Activity: Whiteboard A83
Homework: Activity A84
Evaluation: grade A83 technology: none
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3/10/2008 Mon
Objective: Compare the work done by forces
Activity: Whiteboard A84
Homework: Activity A85
Evaluation: grade A84 technology: none
3/11/2008 Tues
Objective: Compute the work done by forces
Activity: Quiz over working, Finish A85
Homework: none
Evaluation: grade quiz technology: none
3/11-14/2008
Senior retreat & raffle holiday
Physics honors lesson
plan
2/25/2008 Monday Dr. C absent due to back injury
Objective: Learn to solve simple momentum problems
Activity: Students work on Worksheet IX-3
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
Homework: finish worksheets
2/26/2008 Tues
Objective: Closure on learning to solve complex momentum problems
Activity: Whiteboard A 78 MOP
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
Homework: finish worksheet 3
2/27/2008 Wed
Objective: Learn to solve varied momentum problems
Activity: Whiteboard WS 3
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
Homework: none
2/28/2008 Thurs
Objective: Review and integration of ideas
Activity: Activity 79 MOP done in class
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
Homework: study for test
2/29/2008 Fri
Objective: Evaluation
Activity: Test over momentum
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
Homework: Activity 80 Minds on Physics Book 3
Physics regular
lesson plan
2/25/2008 Monday Dr. C absent due to back injury
Objective: Learn to solve simple momentum problems
Activity: Students work on Worksheet IX-3
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
Homework: finish worksheets
2/26/2008 Tues
Objective: Learn to solve momentum/impulse problems
Activity: Whiteboard WS 2
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
Homework: finish worksheet 3
2/27/2008 Wed
Objective: Learn to solve varied momentum problems
Activity: Whiteboard WS 3
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
Homework: none
2/28/2008 Thurs
Objective: Review and integration of ideas
Activity: Activity 79 MOP done in class
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
Homework: study for test
2/29/2008 Fri
Objective: Evaluation
Activity: Test over momentum
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
Homework: Activity 80 Minds on Physics Book 3
Physics regular &
Honors lesson plan
2/18/2008 Mon –
President’s day holiday
Regular physics
2/19/2008
Objective: Closure on Lab
Activity: Minilecture
Homework: Activity 74
Evaluation: Students turn in lab Technology: none
2/20/2008
Objective: Analyzing collisions using
Activity: Whiteboard A 74
Homework: Unit IX WS 1
Evaluation: Students turn in A74 Technology:
none
2/21/2008
Objective: Compare various momenta, impulse problems
Activity: Whiteboard WS 1
Homework: Unit IX WS 2
Evaluation: Students rugn in WS1 Technology: none
2/22/2008
Objective: Solve 2 body momentum problems
Activity: Whiteboard WS 2
Homework: Unit IX WS 3
Evaluation: Technology: none
Honors physics
2/19/2008
Objective: Analyze collisons using
Activity: Whiteboard Activity 74
Homework: Activity 75
Evaluation: Students turn in A 74 Technology: none
2/20/2008
Objective: Relating Momentum to one body problem situations
Activity: Whiteboard A 75
Homework: Activity 76
Evaluation: Technology: none
2/21/2008
Objective: Relating momentum ideas to situations having two or more objects
Activity: Whiteboard A 76
Homework: Activity 77
Evaluation: Technology: none
2/22/2008
Objective: Reasoning with impulse and momentum ideas
Activity: Whiteboard A 77
Homework: Activity 78
Evaluation: Technology: none
Physics regular &
Honors lesson plan
2/11/2008
Objective: Evaluation
Activity: Test corrections
Homework: none
Evaluation: corrected tests graded Technology: none
2/12/2008
Objective: Investigating collisions in which two objects stick together
Activity: MOP activity 71
Homework: Make a graph of mass x velocity after vs before.
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: computers and cart simulations
2/13/2008
Objective: Explore momentum conservation
Activity: Whiteboard the results
Homework: Finish graphing
Evaluation: activity 71 collected Technology: none
2/14/2008
Objective: Explore impulse, momentum theorem
Activity: Demo lab.
Homework: Finish lab due Friday.
Evaluation: teacher observation Technology: none
2/15/2008
Objective: Use the impulse and momentum to solve constant-force problems
Activity: Whiteboard activity 73
Homework: Activity 74
Evaluation: Lab collected Technology: none
Physics Regular
lesson Plan
2/4/2008/Mon
Objective: More Solve problems involving
NTN’s laws with systems or 2 dimensions
Activity: Whiteboard WS #3
Homework: WS Unit V #4
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
2/5/2008/Tues
Objective: More Solve problems involving
NTN’s laws with systems or 2 dimensions
Activity: Whiteboard WS #4
Homework: Activity 67 MOP
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected Technology: none
2/6/2008/Wed
Objective: Review of NTNs
laws
Activity: NTN interactive
lecture demonstration
Homework: Study for test
Evaluation: Teacher observation, demo WS
collected
Technology: Computer, probes, interface, low friction
carts
2/7/2008/Thurs
Objective: Evaluation
Activity: Test over NTNs laws
Homework: None
Evaluation: Test graded Technology: none
2/8/2008/Fri
Objective: Evaluation of student
understanding
Activity: Forces &
Motion evaluation
Homework: None
Evaluation: evaluation graded Technology: none
Physics Honors lesson
Plan
2/4/2008/Mon
Objective: More Solve problems involving
NTN’s laws with systems or 2 dimensions
Activity: Whiteboard A 66
Homework: Activity 67
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
2/5/2008/Tues
Objective: More Solve problems involving
NTN’s laws with systems or 2 dimensions
Activity: Finish
whiteboard A 66, 67
Homework: study for test
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
2/6/2008/Wed
Objective: Review of NTNs
laws
Activity: NTN interactive
lecture demonstration
Homework: Study for test
Evaluation: Teacher observation, demo WS
collected
Technology: Computer, probes, interface, low
friction carts
2/7/2008/Thurs
Objective: Evaluation
Activity: Test over NTNs laws
Homework: None
Evaluation: Test graded
Technology: none
2/8/2008/Fri
Objective: Evaluation of student
understanding
Activity: Forces &
Motion evaluation
Homework: None
Evaluation: evaluation graded
Technology: none
Physics Regular
lesson Plan
1/28/2008 Mon
Objective: Solve problems involving NTN’s
laws
Activity: Work on A62 in
class
Homework: Finish A62
Evaluation: Teacher observation
Technology: none
1/28/2008 Tues
Objective: Solve problems involving NTN’s
laws
Activity: Whiteboard A62
Homework: WS Unit V #1
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
1/30/2008 Wed
Objective: Learn to solve 1 dimensional problems with NTNs laws
Activity: Whiteboard WS #1
Homework:
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
1/31/2008 Thurs
Objective: More Learn to solve 1 dimensional problems with NTNs laws
Activity: Whiteboard WS #1
Homework: WS Unit V #2
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
2/1/2008 Friday
Objective: Solve problems involving NTN’s
laws with systems or 2 dimensions
Activity: Whiteboard WS #2
Homework: WS Unit V #3
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
Physics Honors lesson
Plan
1/28/2008 Mon
Objective: Solve problems involving NTN’s
laws
Activity: Work on A62 in
class
Homework: Finish A62
Evaluation: Teacher observation
Technology: none
1/29/2008 Tues
Objective: Solve problems involving NTN’s
laws
Activity: Whiteboard A62
Homework: WS Unit V #1
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
1/30/2008 Wed
Objective: Learn to Calculate
values of physical parameters and constants
Activity: Whiteboard A 64
Homework: A 65 MOP
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
1/31/2008 Wed
Objective: Learn to label solutions and
execute plans
Activity: Whiteboard A 65
Homework: A 66 MOP
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
2/1/2008 Thurs
Objective: Learn to solve develop solution
plans
Activity: Whiteboard A 66
Homework: A 67 MOP
Evaluation: Teacher observation, homework
collected
Technology: none
Physics & Physics
Honors
1/21/2008 Monday
1/17/2008 Tues
Objective: Reason with
Activity: Whiteboard A 59
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 61 Minds on Physics
Evaluation: Teacher observation&homework
1/18/2008 Wed
Objective: Use
Activity: Work on Activity A 61 in class
Technology: none
Homework: none
Evaluation: Teacher observation&homework
1/18/2008 Thurs
Objective: Use
Activity: Activity A 61 whiteboarded
Technology: none
Homework: Finish A 61
Evaluation: Teacher observation&homework
1/18/2008 Thurs
Objective: Solve Problems with
Activity: Quiz on NTN law, Finish A 61
Technology: none
Homework: Activity A 62
Evaluation: Teacher quiz, observation&homework
Physics & Physics Honors
1/14/2008 Monday
Objective: Analyze Phsical
situations using
Activity: Activity 56 MOP done in class
Technology: none
Homework: Finish A56 due Tues
Evaluation: Teacher observation
1/15/2008 Tues
Objective: Closure on A56
Activity: Whiteboard A56
Technology: none
Homework: Finish Activity 58 MOP
Evaluation: Teacher observation&homework
1/16/2008 Wed
Objective: Make distinctions between
Activity: Whiteboard A58
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 59 MOP
Evaluation: Teacher observation&homework
1/17/2008 Thurs
Objective: Reason with
Activity: Do A 59 in class, interactive lecture about NTN2 vs 3
Technology: none
Homework: none
Evaluation: Teacher observation&homework
1/18/2008 Fri
Objective: Continue reasoning with
Activity: Interactive lecture & work on A 59
Technology: none
Homework: Finish A 59
Evaluation: Teacher observation&homework
Physics & Physics Honors
1/8/2008 Tuesday
Objective: Review ideas from first semester
Activity: After Midterm review
Technology: none
Homework: Finish review due Wed.
1/9 Wed
Objective: Closure on midterm test
Activity: Whiteboard review
Technology: none
Homework: none
1/10 Thursday
Objective: Explore relationship between forces and acceleration
Activity: Force – acceleration lab
Technology: computers, simulations
Homework: Graph data & find equations
1/11 Fri
Objective: Wrap up force-acceleration lab
Activity: Whiteboard results
Technology: none
Homework: finish lab due on Monday
Physics & Honors
Physics
12/10/2007 Monday
Objective: Learn from test given on Fri
Activity: Test Corrections & Worksheet on drawing vectors
Technology: none
Homework: finish drawing vectors.
12/10/2007 Tuesday
Objective: Extend and solidify understanding of interactions
Activity: Interactive Lecture Demo on NTN3 in class
Technology: none
Homework: None
12/10/2007 Wed
Objective: Review
Activity: Make a concept map for acceleration
Technology: none
Homework:
12/10/2007 Thurs
Objective: Review
Activity: Review sheet in class
Technology: none
Homework: finish review sheet
12/10/2007 Friday
Objective: Review
Activity: TBA
Technology: none
Homework: study for midterm
Physics & Physics Honors lesson plan
12/3/2007 Monday
Objective: Learn to draw and use free body diagrams
Activity: Whiteboard Activity 51 MOP
Technology: None
Homework: Activity 52 MOP Regular (skip b,c writing expressins in part B) – Be sure to balance the forces by making the arrow the correct length (Regular skip C4)
Remember: FX = F cos(angle) and FY = F sin (angle)
12/4/2007 Tues
Objective: Learn to Draw and Use Free-body diagrams.
Activity: Whiteboard Activity 52
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 52 MOP
12/5/2007 Wed
Objective: Learn to Analyze physical situations using free-body diagrams
Activity: Whiteboard Activity 52
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 52 MOP
12/6/2007 Thurs
Objective: Review – Describe physical situations using Free-body diagrams
Activity: Whiteboard Activity 53
Technology: none
Homework: Study for test. As part of the study do Activity 54.
12/7/2007 Fri
Objective: Evaluation
Activity: Test over interactions
Technology: none
Homework: none
Physics Honors &
Regular
11/26/2007 Monday
Objective: Learn to recognize force in realistic situations
Activity: Activity 45 MOP book 2
Technology: None
Homework: Finish A 45
11/27/2007 Tuesday
Objective: Learn to recognize force in realistic situations
Activity: Whiteboard A45
Technology: none
Homework: Activity A46 MOP, also rank the situations from smallest to largest, put = between ones that are the same.
11/28/2007 Wed
Objective: Learn to compare common forces, spring, gravitational, and tension
Activity: Whiteboard A 46
Technology: none
Homework: Activity A47 MOP also rank the situations from smallest to largest, put = between ones that are the same.
11/29/2007 Thurs
Objective: Learn to compare normal, frictional, and air resistance forces
Activity: Whiteboard A 47, interactive lecture on frictional forces.
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 49 MOP
11/30/2007 Fri
Objective: Learn to calculate forces using empirical laws.
Activity: Whiteboard A49
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 50 MOP
Physics & Honors Lesson
Plan
11/19/2007 Monday
Objective: Explore the addition of forces
Activity: Activity 43 MOP – in class lab activity
Technology: none
Homework: none
11/20/2007 Tuesday
Objective: Evaluation
Activity: Test corrections of the Vector test
Technology: none
Homework: none
11/21-23/2007 Thanksgiving
holiday
Physics & Honors Lesson Plan
11/12/2007 Monday
Objective: Review & questioning
Activity: Interactive lecture on correcting test, student questions
Technology: none
Homework: study for test on Wed
11/13/2007 Tues
Objective: Explore paradigm for forces
Activity: Gravitational force lab
Technology: none
Homework: study for test on Wed
11/14/2007 Wed
Objective: Evaluation of vectors
Activity: Test over vectors
Technology: none
Homework: finish writeup of lab due Thursday
11/15/2007 Thursday
Objective: Learn to recognize interactions
Activity: Activity 41 Minds on Physics book 2
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 42 Minds on Physics
11/16/2007 Friday
Objective: Learn to identify interactions
Activity: Whiteboard Activity 42
Technology: none
Homework: none, lab on Monday
Physics Honors Lesson
Plan:
11/5/2007 Monday
Objective: Learn to change vector representations
Activity: Activity 38 MOP book 2
Technology: none
Homework: Finish A 38
11/6/2007 Tues
Objective: Closure on A 38
Activity: Whiteboard A 38
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 39 MOP
11/7/2007 Wed
Objective: Learn to add vectors
Activity: Whiteboard A39
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 40 MOP
11/8/2007 Thurs
Objective: Learn to find changes in vector quantities
Activity: Whiteboard A40
Technology: none
Homework: none
11/9/2007 Fri
Objective: Vector review
Activity: Interactive lecture demo on vectors
Technology: none
Homework: none
Physics Regular
Lesson Plan:
11/5/2007 Monday
Objective: Learn to combine and express vectors in 3 representations
Activity: WS2: Multiple vector representations
Technology: none
Homework: Finish WS2
11/6/2007 Tues
Objective: Closure on WS 2
Activity: Whiteboard WS 2
Technology: none
Homework: WS 3 – Using Trig to find components
11/7/2007 Wed
Objective: Learn to use trig to find components of a vector.
Activity: Whiteboard WS 3
Technology: none
Homework: WS 4 – Using trig to find magnitude and direction
11/8/2007 Thurs
Objective: Learn to use trig to find magnitude and direction.
Activity: Whiteboard WS 4
Technology: none
Homework: none
11/9/2007 Fri
Objective: Vector review
Activity: Interactive lecture demo on vectors
Technology: none
Homework: none
Physics regular &
Honors
10/29/2007 Monday
Objective: Review displacement
Activity: Activity 3 MOP book 1, bring protractor & rulers, regular skip part C
Technology: none
Homework: finish 3 due next day
10/30/2007 Tues
Objective: Introduce vectors
Activity: Activity 36 MOP book 2, bring protractor & rulers
Technology: none
Homework: finish 36 due next day
10/31/2007 Wed
Objective: Learn to determine components
Activity: Activity 37 MOP Book 2, bring protractors & rules
Technology: none
Homework: finish 37 due next day
11/1/2007 Thurs
Objective: Introduction to special relativity
Activity: Einstein Video part 1 & worksheet
Technology: none
Homework: none
11/2/2007 Fri
Objective: Introduction to general relativity
Activity: Einstein Video part 2 & worksheet
Technology: none
Homework: none
Physics regular &
Honors
10/22/2007 Monday
Objective: Review of constant acceleration model
Activity: Whiteboard review Sheet
Technology: none
Homework: study for test on Wed
10/23 Tuesday
Objective: Review of graphical interpretation of constant acceleration model
Activity: Interactive Lecture Demo on acceleration
Technology: Computer, interface, sonic ranger, low friction carts & tracks
Homework: Study for test on Wed Read pp R19-R36 may skip examples 3&4 pp20,21
10/24 Wednesday
Objective: Evaluation
Activity: Test on constant acceleration model
Technology: none
Homework: none
10/25 Thursday
Objective: Introduction to vectors
Activity: Thinking about vectors worksheet
Technology: none
Homework: finish worksheet
10/26 Friday
Objective: Review & Closure of constant acceleration model
Activity: Test corrections
Technology: none
Homework: None
Regular physics
10/14/ 2007 Monday
Objective: Explore simple problem solving
Activity: Whiteboard WS III-2, minilecture on equations of kinematics
Technology: none
Homework: WS III-3, study for quiz
10/16/2007 Tues
Objective: Evaluation, Learn to solve problems.using graphs & equations
Activity: Whiteboard WS III-3
Technology: none
Homework: Homework WS III-4
10/17/2007 Wed Class meeting or PSAT
10/18/2007 Thurs
Objective: Application of problem solving techniques.
Activity: Whiteboard WS III-4
Technology: none
Homework: Review Sheet
10/19/2007 Fri
Objective: Review of constant accelerataion concepts.
Activity: Whiteboard Review sheet for test on Tuesday
Technology: none
Homework: Read pages R19-R36, skip examples 3 & 4 pages R20-21.
Honors physics
10/14/ 2007 Monday
Objective: Learn to evaluate procedures for solving problems
Activity: Whiteboard activity 31 MOP
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 32 MOP
10/16/2007 Tues
Objective: Lear to execute procedures for solving problems
Activity: Share activity 32 answers, work on Activity 33
Technology: none
Homework: finish Activity 33 MOP
10/17/2007 Wed Class meeting or PSAT
10/18/2007 Thurs
Objective: Generate procedures for solving kinematics problems
Activity: Whiteboard the procedures for solving problems
Technology: none
Homework: Activity 34
10/19/2007 Fri
Objective: Use procedures for solving problems
Activity: Whiteboard activity 34
Technology: none
Homework: Review sheet for test on Tuesday.
Regular Physics
10/08/2007 Monday
Columbus Day holiday
10/09 Tuesday
Objective: Finish analyzing graphs
Activity: Whiteboard Kinematics graphs, do graph matches on Graphs & Tracks
Technology: Graphs & Tracks computer simulation
Homework: Study graphs for quiz, Read pp R22-R25
10/10 Wed
Objective: Evaluation, Find equations for accelerated motion
Activity: Quiz, Activity 25 MOP skip part C
Technology: None
Homework: Finish reflections, Read pp R28-R31
10/11 Thursday
Objective: Learn to find parameters for equations for accelerated motion
Activity: Activity 26 MOP
Technology: None
Homework: Finish activity 26
10/12 Friday, the 13th falls on Saturday this month
Objective: Closure on learning to find parameters
Activity: Whiteboard activity 26
Technology: None
Homework: WS III-2, due Monday
Honors Physics
10/08/2007 Monday
Columbus Day holiday
10/09 Tuesday
Objective: Find equations for accelerated motion
Activity: Activity 25 MOP
Technology: None
Homework: Activity 26 MOP, Read pp R28-R31
10/10 Wed
Objective: Learn to find parameters for equations for accelerated motion
Activity: Whiteboard Activity 26 MOP
Technology: None
Homework: Activity 29 MOP
10/11 Thurs
Objective: Learn to translate between different representations of accelerated motion
Activity: Whiteboard activity 29
Technology: None
Homework: Activity 31
10/12 Friday
Objective: Evaluate procedures for solving kinematics problems
Activity: Whiteboard activity 31
Technology: None
Homework: Activity 32 MOP
Regular and Honors Physics
9/24/2007 Monday
Objective: Solidify understanding of motion maps
Activity: Scaled motion maps sheet & Concep questions.
Technology: None
Homework: Review Sheet
9.25/2007 Tuesday
Objective: Review constant velocity model
Activity: Whiteboard Review & Concep questions.
Technology: None
Homework: Study for Test
9/26/2007 Wednesday
Objective: Summative Evaluation
Activity: Test over constant velocity
Technology: None
Homework: Activity 18 Minds on Physics
9/27/2007 Thursday
Objective: Explore constant acceleration
Activity: Vote on Activity 18, Constant acceleration lab
Technology: None
Homework: Complete graphs and find equation for position-time.
9/28/2007 Friday
Objective: Find definition of acceleration
Activity: Find Velocity from X-t graph
Technology: None
Homework: Finish finding V graph from X-t graph, find equation for velocity, Read pp R26-27, also Reading for Marble Lab gives some lab instructions.
Regular Physics
9/17/07 Monday
Objective: Application of constant velocity to velocity graphs
Activity: Whiteboard rest of velocity graphs
Technology: None
Homework: All: