Week of October 24 through October 28

Day

Activities/Topics

Homework/Assessments

Monday (10-24-11)

Lab: “Pendulum Periods”

Assign Lab Report

Tuesday (10-25-11)

Lab: “Pendulum Periods”

Assign Lab Report

Wednesday (10-26-11)

Take notes on equilibrium and the equilibrant

Assign book assignment

Thursday (10-27-11)

Take notes on equilibrium and the equilibrant

Assign book assignment

Friday (10-28-11)

NO SCHOOL

P/T CONFERENCES

Week of October 31 through November 4

Day

Activities/Topics

Homework/Assessments

Monday (10-31-11)

Take notes on equilibrium and the equilibrant

Assign book assignment

Tuesday (11-1-11)

Finish taking notes on equilibrium and the equilibrant

Assign book assignment

Wednesday (11-2-11)

Lab: “Force Table”

Assign Lab Report

Thursday (11-3-11)

Lab: “Force Table”

Assign Lab Report

Friday (11-4-11)

Take notes on motion along an inclined plane

Equilibrium Quiz, Assign book assignment

Week of November 7 through November 11

Day

Activities/Topics

Homework/Assessments

Monday (11-7-11)

Lab: “Determining “g” on an Incline”

Assign Lab Worksheet

Tuesday (11-8-11)

Review lab/Take notes on projectiles launched horizontally

Assign book assignment

Wednesday (11-9-11)

Continue taking notes on projectiles launched horizontally

Assign “Chapter 7 Supplemental Review” Worksheet

Thursday (11-10-11)

Take notes on projectiles launched at angles

Assign book assignment

Friday (11-11-11)

Take notes on projectiles launched at angles

Assign book assignment

Week of November 14 through November 18

Day

Activities/Topics

Homework/Assessments

Monday (11-14-11)

Take notes on uniform circular motion, centripetal acceleration, and centripetal force

Tuesday (11-15-11)

Continue taking notes on centripetal force and acceleration

Assign book assignment

Wednesday (11-16-11)

Lab: “Centripetal Acceleration”

Assign Lab Worksheet

Thursday (11-17-11)

Review lab/Take notes on Kepler’s laws of planetary motion

Centripetal Force/Acceleration Quiz, Assign book assignment

Friday (11-18-11)

Take note on Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation

Assign book assignment

Week of November 21 through November 25

Day

Activities/Topics

Homework/Assessments

Monday (11-21-11)

Take notes on Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation

Assign book assignment

Tuesday (11-22-11)

Take notes on the motion of planets and satellites

Assign book assignment

Wednesday (11-23-11)

Review for “Chapter 8 Test”

“Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation Quiz”, Assign “Chapter 8 Supplemental Review”, “Chapter 8 Test” is scheduled for Tuesday, November 28, 2011

Thursday (11-24-11)

NO SCHOOL

THANKSGIVING BREAK

Friday (11-25-11)

NO SCHOOL

THANKSGIVING BREAK

Week of November 28 through December 2

Day

Activities/Topics

Homework/Assessments

Monday (11-28-11)

Take notes on weight, weightlessness, and gravitational fields

Assign book assignment

Tuesday (11-29-11)

Chapter 8 Test

Wednesday (11-30-11)

Review test/Take notes on torque

Assign book assignment

Thursday (12-1-11)

Lab: “A Lab with a Twist”

Assign Lab Worksheet

Friday (12-2-11)

Review lab/Take notes on the introduction to the impulse-momentum theorem

Week of December 5 through December 9

Day

Activities/Topics

Homework/Assessments

Monday (12-5-11)

Take notes on the impulse-momentum theorem

Tuesday (12-6-11)

Finish taking notes on the impulse-momentum theorem

Assign book assignment

Wednesday (12-7-11)

Take notes on two-particle collisions and the conservation of momentum

Assign book assignment

Thursday (12-8-11)

Review day

Assign book assignment

Friday (12-9-11)

Lab: “Momentum and Collisions”

Assign Lab Worksheet, “Conservation of Momentum Quiz” is scheduled for Monday, December 12, 2011

Week of December 19 through December 23

Day

Activities/Topics

Homework/Assessments

Monday (12-19-11)

Review for “2011 Fall Semester Test”

Handout “2011 Fall Semester Test Review”

Tuesday (12-20-11)

Review for “2011 Fall Semester Test”

Wednesday (12-21-11)

2011 Fall Semester Test

Thursday (12-22-11)

NO CLASS

EARLY DISMISSAL – CHRISTMAS BREAK

Friday (12-23-11)

NO SCHOOL

CHRISTMAS BREAK