This page will list the current assignments and important upcoming due dates.
CIRCUITS
- Mon, 9/19 -
- Tues, 9/20 - 3.1 F - use complete sentences, use the words "current, brightness, resistance, series"
- Wed, 9/21 - packet to 3.4
- Thurs, 9/22 - packet 3 due
- Fri, 9/23 -
- Mon, 9/26 - indicator bulb worksheet, student 1 vs. 2 - in class
- Tues, 9/27-
- Wed, 9/28 - open note quiz
- Thurs, 9/29 -
- Fri, 9/30 - Bring your book
- Mon, 10/3 - read ch.23
- Tues, 10/4 - book problems
- Wed, 10/5 -
- Thurs, 10/6 -
- Fri, 10/7 - end of unit quiz on circuits
- Mon, 10/10 -
- Tues, 10/11 - bring science news article
- Wed, 10/12 - presentation and article due
- Thurs, 10/13 -
- Fri, 10/14 -posters due
- Mon, 10/17 - bring book
- Tues, 10/18 - read ch.2
- Wed, 10/19-
- Thurs, 10/20 - book probs
- Fri, 10/21 - finish reading review ws
- Mon, 10/24 - no classes
- Tues, 10/25 - test corrections
- Wed, 10/26 - motion maps
- Thurs, 10/27 - online matching activity
- Fri, 10/28 -
- Mon, 10/31 - Happy Halloween! Meet in the library today to learn about resources and find an article
- Tues, 11/1 - Science article summary due
- Wed, 11/2 -
- Thurs, 11/3 -
- Fri, 11/4 -
- Mon, 11/7 -
- Tues, 11/8 -
- Wed, 11/9 -
- Thurs, 11/10 -
- Fri, 11/11 -
- Mon, 11/14 - exam review
- Tues, 11/15 - EXAMS
- Wed, 11/16 - EXAMS - PHYSICS in the afternoon
- Thurs, 11/17 - EXAMS
- Fri, 11/18 - No class - Happy Thanksgiving Break!
- Mon, 11/28 - no class
- Tues, 11/29 -
- Wed, 11/30 -
- Thurs, 12/1 -
- Fri, 12/2 -
CIRCUITS Resources
- St. Mary's Physics applets
- Packet number 4 and 5 in PowerPoint format
- Introduction to circuits from Khan Academy (video format)
- ENERGY Resources
- BBC Bitesize on movement and energy
- Physics Classroom - Work, Energy, and Power
- Bill Nye on PE and KE
- BBC on energy for the home
- BBC on energy from the sun
- BBC on fuels for power
- Quizes:
- work and energy
- Work, Energy, Power
- Work and Power
- energy
- KE vs. PE
- Energy
- SparkNotes - work energy power
- HEAT RESOURCES
- YouTube on Heat and Temperature
- General Heat and Temperature physics info
- Good pictures of how heat as energy can increase the movement of atoms
- BBC Bitesize on thermodynamics
- BBC Quiz on energy transfer
- Bill Nye on Heat
- motion of particles at different temperatures
- Thermal Expansion
- Internal Energy
- Changing state (liquid to solid, etc.)
- Cooling of the human body
- Household energy use
- The Nature of Heat
- Waves Resources:
- SuperPhysics - intro to waves
- PhysicsClassroom - waves chapters start here
- Here are parts of a wave explained
- Compression (Longitudinal) vs. Transverse waves explained
- tons of in-depth stuff about waves at Practical Physics
- Standing Waves
- Physics of Sound and Music Resource Page