Fall 2015
Date/Day
Q1: 1 (M, 8.17)
2 (W, 8.19)
3 (F, 8.21)
4 (T, 8.25)
5 (H, 8.27)
6 (M, 8.31)
7 (W, 9.2)
8 (F, 9.4)
9 (W, 9.9)
10 (F, 9.11)
11 (T, 9.15)
12 (H, 9.17)
13 (M, 9.21)
14 (W,9.23)
15 (F, 9.25)
16 (T, 9.29)
17 (H, 10.1)
18 (M, 10.5)
19 (W, 10.7)
Q1 end: 20 (F,
10.9)
21(T,10.13)
22(H,10.15)
23(M,10.19)
24(W,10.21)
25 (F,10.23)
26(T,10.27)
27(H,10.29)
28 (M,11.2)
29 (W, 11.4)
30 (F, 11.6)
31 (T, 11.10)
(W,11.11)
32 (F 11.13)
33(T,11.17)
34(H,11.19)
11.23-27
36(M,11.30)
37 (W, 12.2)
38 (F, 12.4)
39 (T, 12.8)
40(H, 12.10)
41(M,12.14)
(W,12.16)
F (12.18)
SRCS ~ Science Department
Physical Science Honors (1A)
Grade 10 c. eckart
chapter
Topics
intro
Proc. checklist/class expect; syllabus & text; Hw proc.; the History of Science ch 1 slides 1,2
1
the History of Science ch 1 slides 2-12 (Worldviews matter; the Structure of Scientific Revolutions; History of Science)
12-end; (Scientific method & its limits; Newton’s 1st law); Ch 1 Q&A
*ch 1 hw due; Ch 1 QUIZ; ch 1 TEST; ch 2 (Newton’s 1st Law) slides pp. 1-3 (Speed; velocity; constant v)
2
Ch 2 slides 3-20 (instantaneous v vs. avg. v;)
Ch 2 slides 20-45(applications of the law; Net F)
Ch 2 slides 45-end (Equilibrium; Support F; Normal F; relativity)
Ch 2 Q&A; review
3
*ch 2 hw due; ch2 QUIZ; ch 2 TEST; ch 3 (Newton’s 2nd Law) slides 1-14 (Aristotelian & Galilean motion)
Go over ch 2 test; Ch 3 slides 14-34 (a; scalar vs. vector quant.; + & - a; F/mass/a [2nd Law]; Ffriction)
Ch 3 notes slides 34-end (a in free fall; effects of Rair on a; v & d in free fall)
Ch 3 Q&A; pretest
* ch 3 hw due; ch 3 QUIZ; ch 3 TEST
1/2 day Go over ch 3 test ch 4 (Newton’s 3rd Law) slides 1-6 (interactions; drawing F vectors; 3rd Law)
4
Ch 4 slides 6-33 (Action-Reaction pairs; falling objects revisited; applications; horse-cart dilemma; review)
Ch 4 slides 33-end; ch 4 Q&A; ch 4 QUIZ
*ch 4 hw due (GRADE IN-CLASS)
ch 4 TEST; ch 5 (Momentum) slides 1-12 (Applications of momentum)
5
Go over ch 4 test; Ch 5 slides 12-22 (formula/units; equality of diff. masses; impulse; 3 cases
of changing momentum)
½ day (*Charleston trip) (1A work on ch 5 hw)
6
7
Ch 5 slides 23-59 end (bouncing; conservation of momentum; collisions)
Ch 5 Momentum lab (baseball)
Momentum lab due; Ch 5 hw Q&A; ch 5 QUIZ
*ch 5 hw due; ch 5 TEST; intro ch 6
Go over ch 5 test; Ch 6 (Energy & Work) slides 1-16 (formula/units; getting joules)
Ch 6 slides 17-30 (joules wrap up; W applications; power (formula/units))
Ch 6 slides 31-49 (power con’t; E(potential & kinetic); Grav. Epotential; work E theorem)
Ch 6 slides 50-end (conservation of E; machines & efficiency); Ch 6 hw Q&A
*ch 6 hw due (GRADE IN CLASS); intro ch 7
ch 6 TEST
Go over ch 6 test; Ch 7 (Gravity)
NO SCHOOL
Ch 7 notes pp. 1-7 (g sneak peek; gravity’s greats; falling moon; Universal Law of g; g & d)
Ch 7 notes pp. 8-14 (applying the Universal law of g; consequences of inverse squaring; effects of m & d on g; tides)
Ch 8 notes wrap up
THANKSGIVING BREAK
Ch 7 hw Q&A
*ch 7 hw due (GRADE IN CLASS);; ch 7 QUIZ
ch 7 TEST; intro eggdrop project
Eggdrop project workday
Eggdrop day (project due with weigh-in 15 minutes after class starts); discuss results
Review: make study guide off study guide
REVIEW; Chapters 1-6 midterm
Chapters 1-6 midterm
intro g lab; g lab Q&A; G lab due