01/26/10 - Tuesday - Electrostatics

Announcements

• HW18 due Friday
  
• Exam FR corrections due Friday
  
• Flying Pig lab due today
• Ms. Underwood will be observing class tomorrow
  

Agenda

• Electric field problems
  
• Van de Graf demos
  

01/25/10 - Monday - Electrostatics

Announcements

• HW18 due Friday
  
• Exam Free Response corrections due Friday - the solutions are posted outside the classroom and you received a handout of the solutions [correction directions]
  
• Flying Pig lab due Tuesday
  

Agenda

• Intro to the electric field [worksheet] [solutions]
  

01/19/10 Tuesday - Electricity

Announcements

• HW17 due Friday [HW17]
  
• Free Response Exam Corrections are due next Friday (1/29).  Download the solutions and instructions for corrections here. [solutions] [instructions]
  

Agenda

• New warm-up format begins today
  
• Sticky tape activity [worksheet]
  
• Charged & charges activity [worksheet]
  

01/12/10 Tuesday - EXAM review

Announcements

• Exam on Friday - bring your AP Formula Chart so you can use it on the Free Response part of the exam.  If you lost it, print out another one here.
  
• Bonus Free Response problem for exam [2002B1b]
  

Agenda

• Review for Exam
  
• Formula study sheet - memorize the formulas and what they mean!
  
• AP Free response problem [2006B1] [solutions]
• Study by re-doing all of the Homeworks!
• HW01, HW02 page1 page2, HW03, HW04, HW05
• HW06, HW07, HW08, HW09, HW10
• HW11, HW12, HW13, HW14, HW15 [solutions]
• HW16 [solutions]
  

01/11/10 Monday - Gravitation

Announcements

• HW16 and HW16 re-quiz due in tutoring by Monday [solutions to HW16]
  

Agenda

• Universal Gravitation problems [problems]
  

01/07/10 Thursday - Energy and Momentum

Announcements

• HW16 due Friday
  
• HW15 and HW15 reQuizzes due in tutoring by Friday
  

Agenda

• Simple Harmonic Motion problems [worksheet] [solutions]
  

01/05/10 Tuesday - Energy & Momentum

Announcements

• HW16 due Friday
  
• HW15 and HW15 quiz re-dos are due in tutoring this week.
  

Agenda

• Intro to Hooke's Law activity [notes & solutions]
  

01/04/10 Monday - Energy and Momentum

Announcements

• HW16 due Friday
  
• HW15 re-dos and re-quizzes are due in tutoring this week
  
• I will now be posting solutions to the previous week's homework here.  You must still re-do the homework in tutoring - you can not copy the solutions.  [HW15 solutions]
  

Agenda

• Introduction to Simple Harmonic Motion activity [summary notes]
  

12/09/09 Wednesday - Energy & Momentum

Announcements

• HW14 due Friday
  

Agenda

• Impulse-Momentum problems [worksheet] [solutions]
  
• More momentum problems [worksheet] (#1 counted as a group quiz grade)
  

12/08/09 Tuesday - Energy & Momentum

Announcements

• I will collect Chapter 7 reading notes tomorrow
  
• HW 14 due Friday
• No tutoring this afternoon
  

Agenda

• work on HW14 or your project (Math TAKS mock, so most seniors were absent)
  

12/07/09 Monday - Energy

Announcements

• Chapter 7 Reading notes due tomorrow [notes worksheet]
  
• HW 14 due Friday
  
• No afternoon tutoring Monday or Tuesday
  

Agenda

• Introduction to Momentum [worksheet]
  

12/04/09 Friday - Energy

Announcements

• HW 13 due today
  
• Chapter 7 reading notes due TUESDAY
  

Agenda

• HW 13 Quiz
  
• Check out textbooks
• Quiz corrections for yesterday's AP Problems quiz [directions] [solutions #1, #2, #3]
• Overview of the Baby Airbag project (pick partners, decide on baby age, decide on crash scenario) [overview]
  

12/03/09 Thursday - Energy (substitute)

Announcements

• HW 13 due Friday
  
• Late Atwood's labs are due in tutoring by Friday
  
• Due Monday - Read Chapter 7 and take notes using the notes guide [worksheet]
  

Agenda

• Complete the AP problems in your groups & turn in for a quiz grade
  

Tuesday 12/01/09

Announcements

• HW 13 due Friday
• TAKS Mock (11th grade) and AP Mock (12th grade) TOMORROW
  
• Atwood machine lab rewrites are due in tutoring by FRIDAY
• Ms. Goshorn will not be available for tutoring on Thursday.  Make sure to tell her what you need by Wednesday, so you can attend tutoring with Mrs. Parmley or Mrs. Coots.
  

Agenda

• Review Newton's Laws test
  
• AP Problems [solution]
  

Monday 11/30/09

Announcements

• HW 13 due Friday
  
• Late Atwood Machine lab reports must be written in tutoring by this Friday.
  

Agenda

• Introduction to Power [worksheet] [solutions]
  
• More energy problems [worksheet]
  

Tuesday 11/24/09 - Energy

Announcements

• Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
  

Agenda

• Finish Mechanical Energy problems (worksheet, solutions)
  
• Energy Quiz (solution)
  

Monday 11/23/09 - Energy

Announcements

• Turn in your Atwood machine lab.
  
• Lab re-writes and test re-takes must be done in tutoring and completed by next Friday.
  

Agenda

• Mechanical Energy problems (see last Friday for the worksheet and solutions)
  

11/20/09 Energy Problems

Announcements

• HW12 due today
• Friction lab due today
• Atwood Machine lab due MONDAY

Agenda

• Finish intro to energy discussion
• Energy bars (see 11/19 for files)
• Energy problems (solutions)
  

11/19/09 Introduction to Energy

Announcements: 

• HW12 due Friday
• Late Friction labs must be written in tutoring and due FRIDAY
• This is our new place to download files! 
  

Agenda:

• Read Statesman Article and Class discussion about energy (Intro to energy worksheet)
• Introduction to Ug (gravitational potential energy) and K (kinetic energy)
• Introduction to energy bars worksheet and solutions