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Unit 2 Calendar - AP-1

Assignment 2-1 (Solutions) (Due 10/25)

Assignment 2-2 (Solutions) (Due 10/28)

Assignment 2-3 (Solutions) (Due 10/29)

Assignment 2-4 (Solutions) (Due 11/1)

Free Response Forces 1 (Rubric) (Due 11/4)

Free Response Forces 2 (Rubric) (Due 11/12)

Assignment 2-5 (Solutions) (Not Assigned)

Assignment 2-6 (Solutions) (Due 11/13)

Assignment 2-7 (Solutions) (Due 11/15)

Heaviness of Mass Lab (10/21; Due 10/23)

Newton's First Law / Get Ready for Pulley My Finger Lab (10/22)
Notes
Sample Questions
Solutions

Pulley My Finger Lab (10/23, Due 10/30)

Newton's Second and Third Laws (10/25)
Notes
Sample Questions
Solutions

Everybody Likes Newtons (Solutions) (10/25)

Free Body Diagrams and Newton's Third Law (10/28)
Notes
Sample Questions
Solutions

FBD Types (10/28)

More Practice with Newton's Second Law (Solutions) (10/29)

Force Your Way Through Lab (10/30)

Introduce Friction (11/1)
Notes
Sample Questions
Solutions

Inclined Plane Analysis (Solutions) (11/5)

Solve It! (Inclined Planes) (Answers Only, Solutions) (11/5)

Physics Classroom -- Inclined Plane Practice (11/5 and 11/6)

Inclines and Pulleys (Solutions) (11/6)

Friction Goodness (Solutions) (11/1)

Uniform Circular Motion Goodness (Solutions) (11/12)

Introduce Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation (11/13)
Notes
Sample Questions
Solutions

Introduce Kepler's Laws (11/13)
Notes
Sample Questions
Solutions

Gravity, UCM, and Kepler's Practice (Solutions Part 1, Solutions Part 2) (11/13 and 11/14)

 

*** Not Updated for 2024-2025 School Year

Reading:

OpenStax (OpenStax Textbook):
Chapter 4:  Newton's Laws of Motion
          (4.1 to 4.7)
Chapter 5:  Application of Newton's Laws of Motion
          (5.1)
Chapter 6:  Gravitation and Uniform Circular Motion
          (6.2, 6.3, 6.5)

Giancoli (Giancoli Textbook):
Chapter 4:  Dynamics; Newton's Laws of Motion
          (4-1 to 4-8)
Chapter 5:  Circular Motion; Gravitation
          (5-1 to 5-8)

 

Reading Schedule (Using Giancoli):

Oct. 21 Sections 4.1, 4.3, 4.4, 4.6
   
Oct. 28 Sections 4-5, 4-7
   
Nov. 4 Sections 5.1 to 5.3, 5.5 to 5.7
   
Nov. 12 Section 5.8
   
Nov. 18 None This Week
   

 

Twu Physics:

Playlist for All of Twu's Forces AP Physics 1 Videos

Note: Videos Forces 29 - 31 are on topics we will look at during second semester

 

Flipping Physics:

Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion - AP Physics 1 Playlist

Universal Gravitation - AP Physics 1 Playlist

Note:  In the Universal Gravitation Playlist, videos 10 - 15 cover topics that are in a later unit

 

Dan Fullerton Videos:
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
Free Body Diagrams
Newton's 2nd Law
Newton's 3rd Law
Friction
Air Resistance
Elevators
Ramps and Inclines
Atwood Machines
Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
Kepler's Laws
Graviational Fields
Centripetal Acceleration
Circular Speed
Centripetal Force
Frequency and Period
Vertical Circular Motion

 

 

  

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