Physics CP2 Assignments

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2015-2016 School Year
Department
Science
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Physics CP2
This laboratory-based course provides exploratory experiences and opportunities for inquiry with the practical applications of physics emphasized. Topics investigated through the year include motion, forces, momentum, gravitation, energy, heat, electricity, magnetism, sound and light. Selected applications of physics principles to current technology are examined.
 
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Study for Quiz on Circuits (Objectives 8A and 8B)

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Analyzing a Home Appliance (worksheet attached)

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Study for Test on Unit 7: 2D Projectile & Circular Motion

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Finish making corrections to Test 6 and Quiz 7A (solutions keys are posted on the website)

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Study for Quiz on Objectives 7B (Orbital Motion) & 7C (Weightlessness)

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Worksheet on 7A & 7B: Orbital Motion & Weightlessness

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Study for Quiz on Objective 7A: Analyzing Projectile Motion using Words & Motion Maps

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Study for the Test on Unit 6: 1D Motion. It covers the following objectives:
  • 6A: analyze an object in 1D motion using words
  • 6B: analyze an object in 1D motion using graphs
  • 6C: analyze an object in 1D motion using equations

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Finish page 2 of worksheet on equations of accelerated motion.

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Study for Quiz on Objective 6C: Equations for 1D Motion
This will cover constant motion only (not accelerated motion)

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Correct worksheet: "6C Review 1:
Solution key is posted on the website

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Finish page 2 of the worksheet we started in class on equations for constant 1-dimensional motion. Worksheet is attached.

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Finish Project: Newton's Laws & Driving (due Wednesday)
  • F period's project is due Thursday since they missed class on Friday

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Work on Project: Newton's Laws & Driving (due Wednesday)

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Study for Quiz on Objectives 5C (Newton's 2nd Law) & 5D (Newton's 1st Law)

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Finish Worksheet 2 (ice skater problem)

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Finish page 2 of worksheet 1 on Newton's 2nd & 1st Laws (except 1st period)

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Study for Quiz on Objective 5B: define and calculate the force of gravity as well as special applications of electromagnetism (friction, normal, tension, air resistance)

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Watch this video and complete this response form.

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Study for Quiz on Objective 5A

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Watch this video on how work done by astronauts in space is made difficult by Newton's 3rd Law. 
 

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Study for Quiz on Bungee Lab

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Finish uploading your Free Fall Lab and your Bungee Lab to Google Drive (if you didn't finish this in class on Friday)

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Study for Final Exam
  • Part 1 on Monday
  • Part 2 on Tuesday (1st period), Wednesday (A & B periods), Friday (E & F periods)

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Finish Final Exam Review for Unit 1
 
Start Studying for Final Exam 
  • Part 1 on Monday (all periods)
  • Part 2 on Tuesday (1st period), Wednesday (A & B periods), Friday (D & E periods)

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Study for Test on Unit 4 (covering objectives 4A, 4B, & 4C)
 
Finish Review Sheet on Unit 4

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Study for Monday's Test on Unit 4 (Objectives 4A, 4B, & 4C)
I will also check that you've finished the review sheet on Unit 4

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Period 1: Complete #1, 2, & 3 on the Unit 4 Review Sheet by Friday. Video tutorials are posted on the website.
 
Periods A, B, E, & F: Complete #1 on the Unit 4 Review Sheet by Wednesday

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  • Finish Practice Quiz on 4A, 4B, & 4C (solution key posted on website)
  • Study for Quiz on 4A, 4B, & 4C

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Periods 1, A, & B: Finish Review Sheet on 4A & 4B if you didn't finish in class
Periods E & F: Finish 1 & 2 on Review Sheet on 4A & 4B

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Study for Test on Unit 3 (Objectives 3A, 3B, & 3C)

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Study for Quiz on 3B & 3C (it was moved to Monday)

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Study for Quiz on Objectives 3B & 3C. Use the following to help you:
  • Notes & Worksheets from Class
  • Review Sheet on 3B & 3C
  • eBook pages 70-71

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Finish page 1 of the review sheet on 3B and 3C (use 400 kilograms as the mass of the roller coaster). We'll finish this review sheet in class on Wednesday and will have a quiz on these objectives on Thursday.

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Try solving for the height at point C on the Soccer Ball worksheet.

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Read pages 70-71 in the ebook on Conservation of Energy.
Solve problems "a" and "b" in the red box on page 71. 
Show your steps clearly.

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Complete the back of this review sheet on Objective 3A

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Complete the first page of this review sheet on Objective 3A.

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Finish Nuclear Physics Project (due Tuesday October 13)

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Work on Nuclear Physics Project (due Tuesday October 13)

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Work on Nuclear Physics Project (due Tuesday October 13)

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Work on Nuclear Physics Project (due Tuesday October 13)

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  • We're going to start another project on nuclear physics. Complete this response form so I can get a sense of what you're interested in pursuing.

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Study for Test on Units 1 and 2. It covers the following objectives:
 

1A: Students will be able to explain how scientists build models or employ theories to explain and predict the universe.

1B: Students will be able to identify the three particles of matter and compare these three particles in terms of relative mass and charge.

1C: Students will be able to explain and diagram the basic structure of an atom.

1D: Students will be able to identify and explain the four interactions (forces) between particles.

2A: Students will be able to explain the difference between nuclear fusion and nuclear fission and give an example of each one in nature and technology.

2B: Students will be able to explain the meaning of E = m c2 and make calculations using E = m c2.

 

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Reminders: 
  • Journal Project is due Friday
  • Test on Units 1 and 2 is Monday

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Reminders: 
  • Journal Project is due Friday
  • Test on Units 1 and 2 is Monday

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Reminders: 
  • Journal Project is due Friday
  • Test on Units 1 and 2 is Monday

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Study for Quiz on Tuesday. It covers objectives 2A and 2B. Use the following resources to help you prepare:
  • Notes from class on 2A and 2B
  • Review sheet on 2A and 2B
  • eBook, Chapter 11.3

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Complete the review sheet on objectives 2A and 2B.

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Study for the Quiz on Friday that Covers Objective 1D. The following resources will help you prepare:
  • Notes we took on objective 1D
  • Review sheet on objective 1D
  • Page 221 in the eBook 

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  • Study for Quiz on 1D. Use the following to help you study:
    • Notes (with objective 1D written at the top)
    • Review sheet on objective 1D
    • page 221 in ebook
    • Photos from today's review
    • Here's a helpful image

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Begin studying for the quiz on Friday that covers Objective 1D. Read page 221 in the book (again) - it summarizes the four forces/interactions in nature.

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Review Worksheet on Objective 1D

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Read page 221 in eBook on "four forces"

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Study for Quiz on the following objectives:
  • 1.A: Students will be able to explain how scientists build models or employ theories to explain and predict the universe.
  • 1.B: Students will be able to identify the three particles of matter and compare these three particles in terms of relative mass and charge.
  • 1.C: Students will be able to explain and diagram the basic structure of an atom.

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  •  Read pages 217-220 from Chapter 9.1 in the eBook (look at the pages in the actual book, which may not match the pages of the app, iBooks)
  • Complete this review worksheet.

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Due to issues with McGill-Toolen's newtork, homework for today had to be canceled.

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Students must visit the course website and look under today's date to complete the following homework:
  • Download the ebook on your iPad
  • Add it to the iBooks app
  • Complete the response form to confirm that it worked

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Parent Letter & Survey - give this letter to your parent/guardian and return it to me tomorrow (or as soon as possible).

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Read the syllabus, and complete the assignment listed at the end.