Physical Science A LA
Activity
Points
% of
Total
Discuss
75
4%
Exam
100
5%
Final
Exam
100
5%
Lab
200
10%
Practice
150
7%
Quiz
748
37%
Test
(CST)
320
16%
Test
(TST)
320
16%
Total Points for the Course : 2013
Unit 1: The Need to Read
Lesson 1.1: Reading and Vocabulary
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 1.1.1: Study - Active Reading
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn skills and strategies that will help you be an active reader in this and other courses.
Duration: 45 min
Activity 1.1.2: Quiz - Active Reading
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 10
Points Earned: _____
Activity 1.1.3: Study - Building a Vocabulary
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how to use words to express a variety of ideas and study a few helpful vocabulary words and tips.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 1.1.4: Quiz - Building a Vocabulary
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 10
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 1.2: Getting Started in Physical Science
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 1.2.1: Study - Reading Strategies in the Course
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how the eight reading strategies will be useful in this course.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 1.2.2: Quiz - Reading Strategies in the Course
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 10
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 1.3: The Need to Read Wrap-Up
Activity 1.3.1: Review - The Need to Read
Get ready for the unit test by reviewing important ideas and skills.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 1.3.2: Test (CST) - The Need to Read
Take a computer-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 20 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 1.3.3: Test (TST) - The Need to Read
Take a teacher-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 30 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 1.4: Diagnostic
Activity 1.4.1: Diag - The Need to Read Diagnostic
Take a diagnostic test that will create a study plan based on your answers.
Duration: 20 min
Scoring: 10
Points Earned: _____ (optional)
Unit 2: Introduction to Physical Science
Lesson 2.1: Knowing Science
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 2.1.1: Study - Science and This Course
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about the nature of science and where physical science fits in.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 2.1.2: Checkup - Science and This Course
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 2.1.3: Quiz - Science and This Course
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 2.2: Doing Science
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 2.2.1: Study - Learning Facts and Experimentation
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how to study science from the perspective of known facts and from the perspective of
experimentation. Learn some math tools necessary to study physical science.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 2.2.2: Checkup - Learning Facts and Experimentation
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 2.2.3: Quiz - Learning Facts and Experimentation
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 18
Points Earned: _____
Activity 2.2.4: Study - Measurement and Units
(Documents: Log, Study Sheet)
Learn how to apply precise measurement in science with significant figures units and the metric system.
Duration: 40 min
Activity 2.2.5: Checkup - Measurement and Units
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 2.2.6: Quiz - Measurement and Units
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 2.2.7: Practice - Two Sides of Learning Science
(Documents: Practice Assignment)
Practice problem-solving skills related to concepts in the lesson.
Duration: 40 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 2.3: Introduction to Physical Science Wrap-Up
Activity 2.3.1: Review - Introduction to Physical Science
Get ready for the unit test by reviewing important ideas and skills.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 2.3.2: Test (CST) - Introduction to Physical Science
Take a computer-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Activity 2.3.3: Test (TST) - Introduction to Physical Science
Take a teacher-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 2.4: Diagnostic
Activity 2.4.1: Diag - Introduction to Physical Science Diagnostic
Take a diagnostic test that will create a study plan based on your answers.
Duration: 30 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____ (optional)
Unit 3: Moving Objects
Lesson 3.1: Characteristics of Moving Objects
Activity 3.1.1: Study - Understanding Moving Objects
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how distance speed and time are related and about the difference between distance and
displacements. Differentiate between scalar and vector quantities.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 3.1.2: Checkup - Understanding Moving Objects
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 3.1.3: Quiz - Understanding Moving Objects
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 3.1.4: Study - Velocity and Acceleration
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn the difference between velocity and speed and learn what acceleration is and how to calculate it.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 3.1.5: Checkup - Velocity and Acceleration
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 3.1.6: Quiz - Velocity and Acceleration
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 3.2: Understanding Gravity
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 3.2.1: Study - Gravity
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about gravity and the value of the acceleration due to gravity on Earth.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 3.2.2: Checkup - Gravity
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 3.2.3: Quiz - Gravity
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 3.2.4: Study - Air Resistance
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how air resistance affects the speed of falling objects.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 3.2.5: Checkup - Air Resistance
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 3.2.6: Quiz - Air Resistance
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 3.2.7: Practice - Understanding Gravity
(Documents: Practice Assignment)
Practice problem-solving skills related to concepts in the lesson.
Duration: 40 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 3.3: Vectors and Projectiles
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 3.3.1: Study - Vectors
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about vectors.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 3.3.2: Checkup - Vectors
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 3.3.3: Quiz - Vectors
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Activity 3.3.4: Study - Projectile Motion
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how to apply the concept of vectors to projectile motion.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 3.3.5: Checkup - Projectile Motion
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Points Earned: _____
Activity 3.3.6: Quiz - Projectile Motion
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 3.4: Doing Science: Motion and Gravity
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 3.4.1: Study - Graphing Motion
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about graphing motion.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 3.4.2: Quiz - Graphing Motion
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 3.4.3: Lab - Gravity and Falling Objects
Perform a lab on Gravity and falling objects.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 40
Points Earned: _____
Activity 3.4.4: Discuss - Motion and Gravity
Discuss the results of your lab.
Duration: 20 min
Scoring: 15
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 3.5: Motion and Gravity Wrap-Up
Activity 3.5.1: Review - Motion and Gravity
Get ready for the unit test by reviewing important ideas and skills.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 3.5.2: Test (CST) - Motion and Gravity
(Documents: Log)
Take a computer-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Activity 3.5.3: Test (TST) - Motion and Gravity
Take a teacher-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 3.6: Diagnostic
Activity 3.6.1: Diag - Motion and Gravity Diagnostic
Take a diagnostic test that will create a study plan based on your answers.
Duration: 30 min
Scoring: 25
Unit 4: Forces and Newton's Laws
Lesson 4.1: Newton's Laws of Motion
(Documents: Key Terms)
Points Earned: _____ (optional)
Activity 4.1.1: Study - Newton's Laws of Motion
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about Newton's laws of motion.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 4.1.2: Checkup - Newton's Laws of Motion
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 4.1.3: Quiz - Newton's Laws of Motion
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 4.1.4: Study - Combining Forces
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about balanced and unbalanced forces and friction.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 4.1.5: Checkup - Combining Forces
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 4.1.6: Quiz - Combining Forces
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 4.2: Centripetal Force
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 4.2.1: Study - Circular Motion
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how circular motion results from a force perpendicular to the direction of motion of an object and
learn about centripetal force and acceleration.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 4.2.2: Checkup - Circular Motion
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 4.2.3: Quiz - Circular Motion
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 4.2.4: Study - Universal Law of Gravitation
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how the force of gravity between two objects depends on their masses and the distance between
them.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 4.2.5: Checkup - Universal Law of Gravitation
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 4.2.6: Quiz - Universal Law of Gravitation
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 4.2.7: Practice - Newton''s Laws and Centripetal Force
(Documents: Practice Assignment)
Practice problem-solving skills related to concepts in the lesson.
Duration: 40 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 4.3: Density and Buoyancy
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 4.3.1: Study - Density
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn the definition of density and how to calculate it.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 4.3.2: Checkup - Density
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 4.3.3: Quiz - Density
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 4.3.4: Study - Buoyancy
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about buoyant force and how it allows things to float.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 4.3.5: Checkup - Buoyancy
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 4.3.6: Quiz - Buoyancy
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 4.4: Doing Science: Forces and Newton's Laws
Activity 4.4.1: Lab - Forces and Newton's Laws
Perform a lab on forces.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 40
Points Earned: _____
Activity 4.4.2: Discuss - Forces and Newton's Laws
Discuss the results of your lab.
Duration: 20 min
Scoring: 15
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 4.5: Forces and Newton's Laws Wrap-Up
Activity 4.5.1: Review - Forces and Newton's Laws
Get ready for the unit test by reviewing important ideas and skills.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 4.5.2: Test (CST) - Forces and Newton's Laws
Take a computer-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Activity 4.5.3: Test (TST) - Forces and Newton's Laws
Take a teacher-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 4.6: Diagnostic
Activity 4.6.1: Diag - Forces and Newton's Laws Diagnostic
Take a diagnostic test that will create a study plan based on your answers.
Duration: 30 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____ (optional)
Unit 5: Energy and Momentum
Lesson 5.1: Momentum
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 5.1.1: Study - Understanding Momentum and Impulse
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how to define calculate and relate momentum and impulse.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 5.1.2: Checkup - Understanding Momentum and Impulse
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 5.1.3: Quiz - Understanding Momentum and Impulse
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Activity 5.1.4: Study - Conservation of Momentum
Points Earned: _____
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about the law of conservation of momentum and how to apply it to collision problems.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 5.1.5: Checkup - Conservation of Momentum
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 5.1.6: Quiz - Conservation of Momentum
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 5.2: Work and Power
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 5.2.1: Study - Work and Power
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how to define calculate and relate work and power.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 5.2.2: Checkup - Work and Power
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 5.2.3: Quiz - Work and Power
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 5.2.4: Study - Simple and Complex Machines
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about the types of simple machines the mechanical advantage and efficiency of such machines and
how complex machines are built of simple machines.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 5.2.5: Checkup - Simple and Complex Machines
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 5.2.6: Quiz - Simple and Complex Machines
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Activity 5.2.7: Practice - Work and Power
(Documents: Practice Assignment)
Practice problem-solving skills related to concepts in the lesson.
Points Earned: _____
Duration: 40 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 5.3: Energy
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 5.3.1: Study - Potential and Kinetic Energy
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how to define and calculate kinetic and potential energy.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 5.3.2: Checkup - Potential and Kinetic Energy
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 5.3.3: Quiz - Potential and Kinetic Energy
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 5.3.4: Study - Conservation of Energy
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how work and energy are related and learn about conservation of mechanical energy.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 5.3.5: Checkup - Conservation of Energy
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 5.3.6: Quiz - Conservation of Energy
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 5.4: Doing Science: Energy and Momentum
Activity 5.4.1: Lab - Energy and Momentum
Perform a lab on energy and momentum.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 40
Points Earned: _____
Activity 5.4.2: Discuss - Energy and Momentum
Discuss the results of your lab.
Duration: 20 min
Scoring: 15
Lesson 5.5: Energy and Momentum Wrap-Up
Activity 5.5.1: Review - Energy and Momentum
Get ready for the unit test by reviewing important ideas and skills.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 5.5.2: Test (CST) - Energy and Momentum
Points Earned: _____
(Documents: Log)
Take a computer-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Activity 5.5.3: Test (TST) - Energy and Momentum
Take a teacher-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 5.6: Diagnostic
Activity 5.6.1: Diag - Energy and Momentum Diagnostic
Take a diagnostic test that will create a study plan based on your answers.
Duration: 30 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____ (optional)
Unit 6: Waves Sound and Light
Lesson 6.1: Introduction to Waves
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 6.1.1: Study - Introduction to Waves
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn the definition characteristics and properties of waves.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 6.1.2: Checkup - Introduction to Waves
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 6.1.3: Quiz - Introduction to Waves
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 6.1.4: Study - Amplitude Frequency and Speed
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about the different types of waves.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 6.1.5: Checkup - Amplitude Frequency and Speed
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 6.1.6: Quiz - Amplitude Frequency and Speed
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Lesson 6.2: Sound Waves
(Documents: Key Terms)
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 6.2.1: Study - Understanding Sound Waves
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about the characteristics of sound waves how to calculate the intensity and speed of a sound wave
and the Doppler effect.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 6.2.2: Checkup - Understanding Sound Waves
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 6.2.3: Quiz - Understanding Sound Waves
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 6.2.4: Study - Collision of Sound Waves
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about collisions of sound waves with solid objects and with other sound waves.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 6.2.5: Checkup - Collision of Sound Waves
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 6.2.6: Quiz - Collision of Sound Waves
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 6.2.7: Practice - Sound Waves
(Documents: Practice Assignment)
Practice problem-solving skills related to concepts in the lesson.
Duration: 40 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 6.3: Electromagnetic Waves
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 6.3.1: Study - Understanding Electromagnetic Waves
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about the electromagnetic spectrum the speed of light and common examples of electromagnetic
waves.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 6.3.2: Checkup - Understanding Electromagnetic Waves
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 6.3.3: Quiz - Understanding Electromagnetic Waves
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 6.3.4: Study - Visible Light
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn how to describe visible light how a prism can separate a light wave into different colors and how the
color of a visible light wave depends on its frequency.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 6.3.5: Checkup - Visible Light
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 6.3.6: Quiz - Visible Light
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 6.4: Light Rays
Activity 6.4.1: Study - Light Waves and Mirrors
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about the law of reflection the different types of mirrors and how to use ray diagrams.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 6.4.2: Checkup - Light Waves and Mirrors
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 6.4.3: Quiz - Light Waves and Mirrors
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 6.4.4: Study - Light Waves and Lenses
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about the law of refraction the different types of lenses and the different types of images created by
lenses.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 6.4.5: Checkup - Light Waves and Lenses
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 6.4.6: Quiz - Light Waves and Lenses
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 6.5: Doing Science: Waves Sound and Light
Activity 6.5.1: Lab - Waves Sound and Light
Perform a lab on waves.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 40
Points Earned: _____
Activity 6.5.2: Discuss - Waves Sound and Light
Discuss the results of your lab.
Duration: 20 min
Scoring: 15
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 6.6: Waves Sounds and Light Wrap-Up
Activity 6.6.1: Review - Waves Sound and Light
Get ready for the unit test by reviewing important ideas and skills.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 6.6.2: Test (CST) - Waves Sound and Light
(Documents: Log)
Take a computer-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Activity 6.6.3: Test (TST) - Waves Sound and Light
Take a teacher-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 6.7: Diagnostic
Activity 6.7.1: Diag - Waves Sound and Light Diagnostic
Take a diagnostic test that will create a study plan based on your answers.
Duration: 30 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____ (optional)
Unit 7: Electricity and Magnetism
Lesson 7.1: Electricity
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 7.1.1: Study - Electrical Charge
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn the definitions of charge and current and how static electricity can arise and solve problems using
Coulomb''s law.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 7.1.2: Checkup - Electrical Charge
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 7.1.3: Quiz - Electrical Charge
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 7.1.4: Study - Electricity and Objects
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about conductors insulators and electric fields.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 7.1.5: Checkup - Electricity and Objects
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 7.1.6: Quiz - Electricity and Objects
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 7.2: Current and Circuits
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 7.2.1: Study - Understanding Circuits
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Define a circuit and understand characteristics of circuits. Learn how to apply Ohm''s law.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 7.2.2: Checkup - Understanding Circuits
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 7.2.3: Quiz - Understanding Circuits
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 7.2.4: Study - Types of Circuits
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about some types of circuit elements and understand series parallel and combination circuits.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 7.2.5: Checkup - Types of Circuits
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 7.2.6: Quiz - Types of Circuits
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 7.2.7: Practice - Electricity Current and Circuits
(Documents: Practice Assignment)
Practice problem-solving skills related to concepts in the lesson.
Duration: 40 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 7.3: Magnetism
(Documents: Key Terms)
Activity 7.3.1: Study - Magnets
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about magnetic fields and their sources.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 7.3.2: Checkup - Magnets
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 7.3.3: Quiz - Magnets
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Activity 7.3.4: Study - Electromagnetism
(Documents: Study Sheet)
Learn about the relationship between electricity and magnetism and how electromagnets work.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 7.3.5: Checkup - Electromagnetism
(Documents: Checkup)
Work through problems related to the study.
Duration: 20 min
Activity 7.3.6: Quiz - Electromagnetism
Take a quiz to check your understanding of what you have learned.
Duration: 10 min
Scoring: 20
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 7.4: Doing Science: Electricity and Magnetism
Activity 7.4.1: Lab - Electricity and Magnetism
Perform a lab on electricity and magnetism.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 40
Points Earned: _____
Activity 7.4.2: Discuss - Electricity and Magnetism
Discuss the results of your lab.
Duration: 20 min
Scoring: 15
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 7.5: Electricity and Magnetism Wrap-Up
Activity 7.5.1: Review - Electricity and Magnetism
Get ready for the unit test by reviewing important ideas and skills.
Duration: 30 min
Activity 7.5.2: Test (CST) - Electricity and Magnetism
(Documents: Log)
Take a computer-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Activity 7.5.3: Test (TST) - Electricity and Magnetism
Take a teacher-scored test to check what you have learned in this unit.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 50
Points Earned: _____
Lesson 7.6: Diagnostic
Activity 7.6.1: Diag - Electricity and Magnetism Diagnostic
Take a diagnostic test that will create a study plan based on your answers.
Duration: 30 min
Scoring: 25
Points Earned: _____ (optional)
Unit 8: Final Review and Exam
Lesson 8.1: Final Review and Exam
Activity 8.1.1: Review - Prepare for the Exam
Get ready for the exam by reviewing important ideas and skills covered in this semester.
Duration: 50 min
Activity 8.1.2: Exam - Computer-Scored Exam
(Documents: Log)
Take a computer-scored exam to show what you have learned in this semester.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 100
Points Earned: _____
Activity 8.1.3: Final Exam - Teacher-Scored Final
Take a teacher-scored exam to show what you have learned in this semester.
Duration: 50 min
Scoring: 100
Points Earned: _____
Appendix B: Additional Activities
B.1: Extra Credit
Scoring: 15
Points Earned: _____