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Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
March 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Weekly Reading: None This Week Due Today: Assignment 6-4 (Solutions) In Class: Swing Your Stick Lab (Quiz Thursday, March 27)
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Due Today: Assignment 6-5 (Solutions) In
Class: Simple Harmonic Motion and Circular Motion |
No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 6-6 (Solutions) In Class: Simple Harmonic Motion Labs Mega Quiz "Simple" Harmonic Motion Goodness (Solutions) Optional Extra Practice (Last Year's Version): Swinging Goodness (Solutions)
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Power Outage Make Up Day -- Yes, We Have School Due Today: Assignment 6-7 (Solutions) In Class: Harmonious Goodness (Solutions) Optional Extra Practice (Last Year's Version): Harmonious Goodness (Solutions) |
March 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Weekly Reading: Sections 15.1 - 15.5 Due Today: Assignment 6-1 (Solutions) In Class:
Continue Introduction to Simple Harmonic Motion (3/17)
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Due Today: Assignment 6-2 (Solutions) In Class: Shake Your Mass Lab (3/18; Quiz Thursday, March 27) |
No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 6-3 (Solutions) In Class: A Swingin' Good Time Lab (3/20; Quiz Thursday, March 27)
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In Class: Harmonious Goodness (Solutions) In Class: Pendulums and Simple Harmonic Motion (3/21) Pictures of Whiteboard (3/21)
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March 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Modified Schedule -- Elective Fair Weekly Reading: Sections 12.1 - 12.3 Due Today: Assignment 5-12 (Solutions) In Class: Everything is Zero (Solutions) Optional Extra Practice (Last Year's Version): Everything is Zero (Solutions)
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Due Today: Assignment 5-13 (Solutions) In Class: Sometimes it's Zero, Sometimes it Isn't (Solutions) Optional Extra Practice (Last Year's Version): Sometimes it's Zero, Sometimes it Isn't (Solutions) |
No Class
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In Class: Test #5
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In Class: Oscillating
Systems Focusing on a Block and Spring System
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March 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Modified Schedule -- Elective Fair Weekly Reading: Sections 11.1 - 11.4 In Class:
Pulley What? Lab (Lab Quiz 3/6)
Original Plan: In Class: Rolling Motion Goodness (Solutions)
Optional Extra Practice (Last Year's Version): Rolling Motion Goodness (Solutions) |
Due Today: Assignment 5-9 (Solutions, Written Out Solution for 8-68) In Class: Rolling Motion Goodness (Solutions)
Original Plan: In Class:
Conservation of Angular Momentum
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No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 5-10 (Solutions) In Class: Pulley What? Lab Quiz It's Still Bizarro Goodness (Solutions)
Optional Extra Practice (Last Year's Version): Show Me the Goodness! It's Bizarro! (Solutions)
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Modified Schedule -- Roundtable Due Today: Assignment 5-11 (Solutions) In Class: Introduce
Static Equilibrium
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February 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Weekly Reading: Section 10.9 In Class: Introduce
Rolling Motion
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Due Today: Assignment 5-6 (Solutions) In Class: Rolling
Torque and Rotational Kinetic Energy
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No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 5-7 (Solutions) In Class: Dot and
Cross Product / Introduce Angular Momentum Conservation of Angular Momentum
Original Plan: In Class:
Pulley What? Lab (Lab Quiz 3/6)
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Due Today: Assignment 5-8 (Solutions) In Class:
Pulley What? Lab (Lab Quiz 3/6)
Original Plan: In Class: Dot and
Cross Product / Introduce Angular Momentum
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February 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
No School
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No School
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No School
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No School
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No School
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February 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Weekly Reading: Sections 10.4, 10.5, 10.7, 10.8 Due Today: Assignment 5-3 (Solutions) In Class: Introduce
Torque
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In Class: SOS Lesson
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No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 5-4 (Solutions) In Class:
More Torque, Work, and Power The World is Spinning (Solutions)
Optional Extra Practice (Last Year's Version): The World is Spinning (Solutions) |
Due Today: Assignment 5-5 (Solutions) In Class: We're Still Torqued (Solutions)
Optional Extra Practice (Last Year's Version): We're Still Torqued (Solutions) |
February 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Weekly Reading: Sections 10.1 - 10.3, 10.6 In Class:
Introduce the Bizarro World
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Due Today: Assignment 5-1 (Solutions) In
Class: More Bizarro World -- Crossing Between the Worlds
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No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 5-2 (Solutions) In Class: Bizarro World Fun (Solutions) Introduce Rotational Inertia without
Calculus |
Modified Schedule -- Roundtable In Class:
Rotational Inertia with Calculus |
January 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Weekly Reading: Sections 9.8 - 9.9 (Not Covered in Class) Due Today: Assignment 4-6 (Solutions) In Class: Even More Momentum Free Response Fun (Solutions)
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Due Today: Assignment 4-7 (Solutions) In Class: Discuss Test #3 |
No Class
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1st and 7th Period Finals In Class: Test #4
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Last Day of First Semester 5th Period Final In Class: Test #4
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January 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
No School
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Weekly Reading: Sections 9.5 - 9.7 Due Today: Assignment 4-4 (Solutions) In Class:
Two-Dimensional Collisions
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No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 4-5 (Solutions) In Class: Show Me the Goodness! Free Response Fun (Solutions)
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In Class: Center of
Mass / Systems of Particles |
January 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Weekly Reading: Section 9.4 In Class:
Conservation of Momentum the Appel Way -- Elastic Collisions
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Due Today: Assignment 4-2 (Solutions) In Class: Conservation of Momentum Free Response Goodness (Solutions)
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No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 4-3 (Solutions) In Class: Pivot with Momentum Lab (Due Friday)
Pivot Interactives Link
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Modified Schedule -- MLK Assembly Due Today: Pivot with Momentum Lab In Class: More Conservation of Momentum Free Response Goodness (Solutions) |
January 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Weekly Reading: Sections 9.1 - 9.3 In Class: Impulse and
Momentum
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In Class: Impulse and Momentum Free Response Goodness (Solutions)
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No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 4-1 (Solutions) In Class: Conservation of Momentum the UW Way (Solutions)
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Modified Schedule -- Roundtable In Class: Conservation of Momentum the Appel Way --
Inelastic Collisions
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30 | 31 | January 1 | 2 | 3 |
No School
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No School
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No School
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No School
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No School
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December 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
No School
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No School
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No School
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No School
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No School
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December 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Weekly Reading: None This Week Due Today: Assignment 3-11 (Solutions) In Class: Still More Free Response Fun (Solutions)
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Due Today: Assignment 3-12 (Solutions) In Class: Discuss Test #2
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No Class
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New Plan: In Class: Show Me the Goodness! Energy Free Response Fun (Solutions)
Old Plan: In Class: Test #3
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New Plan: In Class: Test #3
Old Plan: In Class: Almost Newton's Birthday Goodness (Solutions) ***
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December 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Weekly Reading: Section 7.9 Due Today: Assignment 3-7 (Solutions) In Class: Energy
Diagrams
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Due Today: Assignment 3-8 (Solutions) In Class: Energy Diagram Goodness (Solutions) |
No Class
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New Plan: Due Today: Assignment 3-9 (Solutions) and What's the k? Lab (Done in Class) In Class: Conservation of Energy "Lab Quiz" What's the k? Lab
Old Plan: Due Today: Assignment 3-9 (Solutions) In Class: Show Me the Goodness! Energy Free Response Fun (Solutions)
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Modified Schedule -- Winterfest Assembly Due Today: Assignment 3-10 (Solutions) In Class: Conservation of Energy Goodness (Solutions)
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December 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Weekly Reading: Sections 7.5 - 7.8, 8.1 - 8.5 New Plan: Due Today: Assignment 3-2 (Solutions) and Assignment 3-3 (Solutions)
In Class: Power and Potential Energy
Optional: Power Through to Your Potential Goodness (Solutions)
Old Plan: Due Today: Assignment 3-4 (Solutions) In Class:
Conservative & Non-Conservative Forces
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New Plan: Due Today: Assignment 3-4 (Solutions) In Class: Finish Power and Potential Energy Conservative & Non-Conservative Forces
Old Plan: Due Today: Assignment 3-5 (Solutions) In Class:
Conservation of Energy
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No Class
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New Plan: Due Today: Assignment 3-5 (Solutions) In Class: Finish Conservative & Non-Conservative Forces Conservation of Energy
Old Plan: Due Today: Assignment 3-6 (Solutions) and What's the k? Lab (Done in Class) In Class: Conservation of Energy "Lab Quiz" *** What's the k? Lab ***
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Modified Schedule -- Roundtable (New) Due Today: Assignment 3-6 (Solutions) In
Class: Non-Conservative Work
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November 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
No Power Day No School
Old Plan: Weekly Reading: Sections 7.5 - 7.8, 8.5 Due Today: Assignment 3-2 (Solutions) In Class: Work and Energy Goodness (Solutions)
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Block Schedule -- Odd Periods New Plan: "Due" Today: Assignment 3-1 (Solutions) In Class: Springs in
Parallel and Series / Work Using Calculus Work-Kinetic Energy the Appel Way Optional: Work-Kinetic Energy Theorem the UW Way (Solutions) Optional: Work and Energy Goodness (Solutions)
Old Plan: Due Today: Assignment 3-3 (Solutions) In
Class: Power and Potential Energy Power Through to Your Potential Goodness (Solutions)
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No Class
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No School
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No School
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November 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Unit 2: Newton's Laws of Motion In Class: Test #2
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Weekly Reading: Sections 7.1 - 7.4 In Class: Work no
Calculus, and Dot Product
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No Power Day No School
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No Power Day No School
Old Plan: Due Today: Spring Mini-Lab In Class: Importance
of Springs / Springs in Parallel and Series / Work Using Calculus /
Spring Lab
Spring Mini-Lab
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No Power Day No School
Old Plan: Modified Schedule -- Roundtable: Mandatory Safety Assembly Due Today: Assignment 3-1 (Solutions) In Class: Work the UW Way (Solutions) Work-Kinetic Energy the Appel Way Optional: Work-Kinetic Energy Theorem the UW Way (Solutions)
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November 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
No School
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Unit 2: Newton's Laws of Motion Weekly Reading: None This Week Due Today: Assignment 2-9 (Solutions) In Class: Discuss Test #1
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No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 2-10 (Solutions) In Class: Show Me the Goodness! Forces (Solutions) |
Due Today: Assignment 2-11 (Solutions) In Class: Key Mass'ter Lab Quiz |
November 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Unit 2: Newton's Laws of Motion Weekly Reading: Sections 6.2 and 6.3 Due Today: Assignment 2-6 (Solutions) In Class: Finish Uniform and Non-Uniform Circular
Motion
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Modified Schedule -- Veteran's Day Assembly Due Today: Pre-lab for Whirling Good Time In Class:
More Circular Motion and Accelerated Frames of Reference |
No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 2-7 (Solutions) and In Class: Key Mass'ter Lab (Lab Quiz Friday, Nov. 15)
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Modified Schedule -- Panorama Survey Due Today: Assignment 2-8 (Solutions) In Class: Force Your Way Through Lab Quiz
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October 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | November 1 |
Unit 2: Newton's Laws of Motion Weekly Reading: Sections 5.7, 5.8, and 6.1 Due Today: Assignment 2-3 (Solutions) In Class: Newton's Laws Goodness (Solutions)
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Due Today: Assignment 2-4 (Solutions) In Class: Friction
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No Class
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In Class: Force Your
Way Through Lab (Lab Quiz Friday, Nov. 8)
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Last Day of First Quarter Due Today: Assignment 2-5 (Solutions) In Class: Uniform and
Non-Uniform Circular Motion
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October 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
In Class: Test #1
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Unit 2: Newton's Laws of Motion Reading: Sections 5.1 - 5.6 In Class: Introduce
Newton's Three Laws of Motion
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No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 2-1 (Solutions) In Class: Introduce
Free Body Diagrams Bonus Stuff:
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Due Today: Assignment 2-2 (Solutions) In Class: More with
Free-Body Diagrams |
October 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Reading: Section 4.6 Due Today: Assignment 1-16 (Solutions) In Class:
Relative Motion
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Due Today: Assignment 1-17 (Solutions) In Class: Show Me the Goodness! Two-Dimensional and Relative Motion (Solutions) |
No Class
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In Class: Appel's Projectile Motion Challenge (Score Sheet Due Friday, 10/18)
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Due Today: Assignment 1-18 (Solutions) and Projectile Challenge Score Sheet In Class: Prep for Test Work on Unit 1 Progress Check
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October 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Reading: Sections 4.4 - 4.5 Due Today: Galileo Lab Report In Class: Graphing and Calculus Quiz Small Dose of Projectile Goodness (Solutions)
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Due Today: Assignment 1-14 (Solutions)
In Class: Uniform and Non-Uniform Circular Motion |
No Classes -- Super Wednesday
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Due Today: Assignment 1-15 (Solutions) In Class: Roundabout Goodness (Solutions) |
No School
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September 30 | October 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Reading: Sections 3.1 - 3.4, 4.1 - 4.3 and Vectors Reading Due Today: Assignment 1-10 (Solutions) In Class: Vector Pre-Test (Solutions)
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Due Today: Assignment 1-11 (Solutions)
In Class: Introduce 2-D Motion and Horizontally Launched
Projectiles |
No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 1-12 (Solutions) In Class: Horizontal Projectile Motion Goodness (Solutions) Monkey Gun with a Focus on Angled
Projectiles / Derive Height and Range Equations
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Modified Schedule -- Roundtable: Beloved Community Recap & HIB Due Today: Assignment 1-13 (Solutions) In Class: More Projectile Motion Goodness (Solutions) |
September 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Reading: Section 2.9 Due Today: Assignment 1-7 (Solutions) In Class: Graphing
Techniques and Analysis
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In Class: Day o' Calculus ** ** If you have already completed a class in calculus, please bring something to quietly work on.
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No Class
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Due Today: Assignment 1-8 (Solutions) In
Class: Galileo Lab (Due Monday, 10/7) |
Modified Schedule -- Homecoming Assembly Due Today: Assignment 1-9 (Solutions) In Class: More Linear Motion Goodness (Solutions)
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September 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Reading: Sections 2.3, 2.4, 2.6, 2.7 Due Today: Assignment 1-4 (Solutions) In Class: More Linear
Motion and The Big Five Kinematic Equations
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Due Today: Assignment 1-5 (Solutions) In Class: Take the Big Five for a Drive (Solutions) |
No Class
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Due Today: Uncertainty in Data Lab Tables In Class: Uncertainty in Data Lab Quiz Linear Motion Goodness (Solutions)
Begin What Does Motion Look Like in Graphs? |
Due Today: Assignment 1-6 (Solutions) In
Class: What Does Motion Look Like in Graphs?
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September 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Reading: Sections 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.5, 2.8 and Freefall Reading Due Today: Assignment 1-1 (Solutions) In Class: Dimensional Analysis |
Due Today: Assignment 1-2 (Solutions) In Class: Introduce
Displacement and Velocity
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No Class
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In Class: Uncertainty
in Data Lab (Quiz and Tables Due Thursday, 9/19) |
Modified Schedule -- Roundtable: Welcome Due Today: Assignment 1-3 (Solutions) In Class: Discuss Lab Introduce Acceleration Including Freefall
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September 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
No School
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First Day of School Modified Schedule -- Short Periods Reading: Sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.4 - 1.6 In Class: Welcome to Physics by Appel / Introduction to Measurements and Uncertainty
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No Class
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In Class: More with Measurements and Uncertainty |
Modified Schedule -- Welcome Back Assembly In Class: Sources of Uncertainty / Sig Figs / Accuracy and Precision |
August 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Summer
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Summer
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Summer
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Summer
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August 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
Summer
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