Unit 4 Calendar - AP-1

Unit Guide AP-1 - Unit 4 - Momentum (CB Version)

ConcepTests:
These have multiple choice questions on the topics indicated.  We borrowed this some another teacher, so some questions address things we do not cover.  And we cover topics not included in them.  That being said, they're still good practice.
Momentum

Readings:

Center of Mass Reading

Homework (Not Including Labs):

HMWK 4-1-A (Solutions) (Due 1/7)

HMWK 4-1-B (Solutions) (Due 1/9)

HMWK 4-2 Impulse Goodness (Solutions) (In Class 1/9; Due 1/12)

HMWK 4-3-A (Solutions) (Due 1/14)

HMWK 4-3-B (Solutions) (Due 1/16)

Free Response Momentum 1 (Rubric) (Due 1/20)

HMWK 4-4 (Solutions) (Due 1/21)

HMWK 4-5 Center of Mass Goodness (Solutions) (In Class 1/21; Due 1/27)

In Class Material:

How Much Do You Remember? (1/5)
Questions
Appel Solutions
Q1 Rubric
Q2 Rubric

Introduce Impulse and Momentum (1/6)
Notes
PowerPoint
Sample Questions
Solutions

Pivot Lab - Impulse and Momentum (1/7)

Pivot Interactives Link (1/7, 1/14)

Thinking about Collisions the UW Way (Solutions) (1/12)

Introduce Conservation of Momentum -- Inelastic Collisions and Recoil (1/13)
Notes
Sample Questions
Solutions
Physics Classroom Simulation

Pivot Lab -- Conservation of Momentum (1/14)

Pivot Interactives Link (1/7, 1/14)

More Conservation of Momentum -- Elastic Collisions (1/16)
Notes
Sample Questions
Solutions
Newton's Cradle Simulation
Physics Classroom Simulation

Discuss Center of Mass (1/20)
Notes
Sample Questions
Solutions
Video: Center of Mass Trajectory
Video:  Boy of Paddle Board Center of Mass
Video:  Push Me, Pull Me - Velocity of Center of Mass

Conservation of Momentum Goodness (Answers Only) (Solutions) (1/21)

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