Date

8-Sep

Sept10
9
Sept

Sept 11

Lesson/Classwork
Course Introduction
What is Physics? Brainstorm
Significant Digits & Rounding
Significant Digits, Rounding & Math Review Worksheet

1.1 Distance, Position & Displacement

1.1 Distance, Position and DisplacementX.pdf
Took
up
Questions
from
Significant
Rounding
& Math
Review
Worksheet
Finished
Ex 4Digits,
from
1.1
Distance,
Position
& Displacement
Battleship Activity Using Position & Displacement
1.2 Speed & Velocity in 1-D
Kinematics Quiz 1 & Take-Up
Finished 1.2 Speed & Velocity in 1-D
1.2 Speed & VelocityX.pdf
-Simulated Postion-Time Graphs with Motion Detector

Sept 14

1.3 Acceleration
-Video Lesson

Sept 15

Refreshed & Completed 1.3 Acceleration

1.3 AccelerationX.pdf
Graphing Motion Summary
Graphing Practice Worksheet

Sept 16

Reviewed How to Analyse Graphs of Linear Motion

1.4 Analysing Graphs of Linear MotionX.pdf
Graphing Motion Summary Take-Up
Motion Graph Exercises: Classwork in Groups
Reviewed Laboratory Guidelines & Scientific Inquiry

Sept 17

Overview of Ticker Tape & Video Tacker Measurement Tools

To Get Tracker at Home Download the Following Programs:
http://physlets.org/tracker/
https://www.apple.com/ca/quicktime/download/
https://java.com/en/download/
Attempting Uniform Acceleration Lab- Design

Sept 18

Kinematics Quiz 2 & Take-Up

Attempting Uniform Acceleration Lab -Execution

Sept 21

Questions from Motion Graph Exercises #1-4?

Reviewed Student Questions about Uniform Acceleration Lab
-Note:
Only Time and Position can be Taken from Video Tracker
- Graphs can be Done using Excel (or spreadsheet program) or by Hand
-Tangents are to be Drawn by Hand

Sept 22

1.5 Equations for Uniform Acceleration

-Deriving Uniform Acceleration Equations
1.5 Equations for Uniform AccelerationX.pdf
1.6 Acceleration Near Earth's Surface
PEOE Drop Test-Empty vs. Full Bottle
Video-Feathers vs. Bowling Ball
1.6 Acceleration Near Earths SurfaceX.pdf

Sept 23

Minds On:
What do the Graphs d vs. t, v vs. t, a vs. t look like for Free Fall?
Activity-Calculating Your Reaction Time
BBC Top Gear Problem-Porsche vs. Beetle

Sept 24

Refreshed Yesterday's Lesson

-Reviewed Kinematics Graphs for Free Fall
Performed Reaction Time Activity Again

(Need to Calculate Reaction Time &

Don't tell your partner when you are dropping ruler)
Continued Working on BBC Top Gear Problem-Porsche vs. Beetle
Continued Working on Attempting Uniform Acceleration Lab
Sept 25

Porsche vs. Beetle Problem Wrap -Up & Discussion

2.1 Motion in 2-D: A Scale Diagram Approach
2.1 Motion in 2-D Scale DiagramX.pdf

Sept 28

Kinematics Quiz 3
2.1 Motion in 2-D: A Scale Diagram Approach
-Example 4 Take-Up
2.2 Motion in 2-D Algebraic Method-Components
-Started

Sept 29

Kinematics Quiz 3 Take-Up

2.2 Motion in 2-D Algebraic Method-Components Cont.

Sept 30

Minds On: Relative Motion Example 4

2.2 Motion in 2-D Algebraic MethodX.pdf
2.3 Projectile Motion
-Projectile Launcher PEOE- Drop vs. Shoot
2.3 Projectile MotionX.pdf

Oct 1

Multiple Car Pile-Ups & the 2-Second Rule Discussion

Application of Acceleration
Projectile Motion Cont.
-Example Problem 3
2.3 Projectile MotionX.pdf

Oct 2

Kinematics Quiz 4
Kinematics Quiz 4 SoLn.pdf
Technologies Related to Kinematics-Research Period

Oct 5

Oct 6

**Note: 500 Words Maximum

References-APA Format
Making Reference Lists.pdf
Kinematics Quiz 4 -see Solution Posted Above
-Reviewed Solution and Common Errors
Kinematics Review Period
Unit 1: Kinematics Test
See the top of the page for New Unit

Homework
Look over the following Handouts:
-Physics Key Skills & Ideas
-Physics Communication Guidelines
-Make sure Classroom Rules, Safety Agreement & Letter to Parents is
signed/completed for Tomorrow
Finish Sig. Digit, Rounding & Math Review Worksheet-for Thursday
Significant Digit, Rounding & Math Review SolN.pdf
Displacement Worksheet Solutions.pdf
Review
SD, Rounding
and
Review Solutions Above
Displacement
Exercises
(4 Math
Pages)
Worksheet
1.1 # 1, 5
1.2 # 1, 5-8
Study for Quiz Tomorrow
Finish 1.2 Worksheet # 2-4
Start the Following Task at a Yellow Light Near You (Note: Be safe when
performing any measurements-do not stop in the middle of an intersection)
Kinematics Task Analysing Yellow Light Safety.pdf
Due Thursday Sept 17, 2015
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p. 26 # 1, 2
p. 28 # 3, 5a,b, 6, 7

p. 30 # 10a-c, 12,
p.33 # 13
-Finish Graphing Motion Summary (if not completed in class)
-Finish Graphing Practice Worksheet
Graphing Practice Solutions.pdf
-Start Motion Graph Exercises (Time will be given in tomorrow's class)

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Continue working on Motion Graph Exercises
# 1-4
Motion Graph Exercises 1-4 Solutions.pdf
Complete Attempting Uniform Acceleration Pre-Lab-Due at Beginning of Class
Tomorrow
-Think about How You can Get an Object to Achieve Uniform Acceleration

Reminder-Yellow Light Task Due Tomorrow

Work on Uniform Acceleration Lab Write-Up
-Question, Hypothesis & Rationale, Variables & Experimental Design, Equip. &
Materials, Procedure and Observation Table

Review Motion Graph Exercises # 1-4 Solutions (posted above)

Study for Quiz Tomorrow

Work on Attempting Uniform Acceleration Lab Write-Up-Due Monday

September 28th
Attempting Uniform a Lab Rubric.pdf

Note: Lab will be open Monday @ lunch for those that didn't finish their lab
execution
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Handout:
-Selecting the Correct Equation
-Where and Why it is Wrong?
p. 46 # 1-3, 4, 7

Handout
# 2, 5, 7-10
What would d vs. t, v vs. t, a vs. t graphs look like for free fall?

Handout (same as yesterday)

#3, 4, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18
Work on Top Gear Problem
Read Multiple Car Pile-Ups & the 2-Second Rule

Same HW as yesterday
*Note:
-Friday Quiz moved to Monday Sept 28th

-Help Session -Friday at Lunch

-New Lesson will be Taught Tomorrow-see link below

Finish Ex 4 from Note (Check Answer in Posted Note)

2.1 Worksheet
# 1a,b, 2a,b, 4, 6, 7
Review Porsche vs. Beetle Solution
Read Multiple Car Pile-Ups & the 2-Second Rule
**Reminder Quiz Monday
2.2 Worksheet
# 1, 2, 9 (Can try 4, 6, 7)
Be Ready to Discuss Article: Multiple Car Pile-Ups & the 2-Second Rule

Note: If you missed the Kinematic Quiz 3- come in tomorrow at 8:35 am to write
it.
2.2 Worksheet
# 4, 6, 7

Try a 2-D Question Solved Using a Scale Diagram Approach (From

Worksheet 2.1) and Solve (check) Using Algebraic (Components)
Method
StartUnit 1-Kinematics Review-Handout (given tomorrow)
Unit 1 Kinematics Review.pdf
# 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 25, 28, 30, 36, 38, 45

Handout
# 2, 3, 5, 7
Continue on Unit 1: Kinematics Review

Same Handout as Yesterday

# 10
Challenge # 8, 9
Challenge Projectile Questions 8 & 9 SoLn.pdf
Study for Quiz Tomorrow: 2-D Vectors & Projectile Motion
Continue on Unit 1 Kinematics Review
Finish Unit 1 Kinematics Review
Review Challenge Projectile Motion Questions Solutions (See link in Oct 1 HW)
Continue Working on Technologies Related to Kinematics Task-Due Oct 8

Study for Unit 1 Kinematics Test

Note: Students can start at 8:40 am (optional)
Continue Technology Related to Kinematics Project