September 2015 Physics 2015-2016 Course Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 1 Friday 2 Saturday 3 4 5 10 11 12 18 19 25 26 TEACHERS REPORT 6 7 8 9 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL Get to Know youIce-Breaker 13 14 ROSH HASHANAH— NO SCHOOL 20 15 21 Measurement and Mathematics Scientific Notation 27 22 Measurement and Mathematics Lab-1 Estimates 28 Measurement and Mathematics Reading Word Programs –GUESS and reference table 16 Measurement and Mathematics Basic Units 1st Journal Due ROSH HASHANAH— NO SCHOOL Order of Magnitudes and Conversions Measurement and Mathematics Mock Lab –Safety YOM KIPPUR— NO SCHOOL 30 Measurement and Mathematics Review Unit Project Due Rules and Regulations Pre-assessment 17 23 29 Measurement and Mathematics Rules and Regulations Tech Walkthrough Measurement and Mathematics Significant Figures Safety Quiz 24 EID-AL-ADHA— NO SCHOOL 10/1. Measurement and Mathematics Lab 2- ConversionDensity Measurement and Mathematics Graphing, Finding the slope, and area under the curve 10/2 Measurement and Mathematics Exam 1 October 2015 Physics 2015-2016 Course Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 Measurement and Mathematics Lab 2- ConversionDensity 4 5 Motion Vectors vs. Scalars 11 Motion Scaling vectors and vector addition 12 18 13 19 Motion Intro to motion graphing Motion Finding ∆ v Instantaneous vs. average 3rd Journal Due 20 Motion Distance vs. displacement 26 Motion Kinematics formula 3 vf2 = vi2 + 2ad Motion Horizontal plane Motion Free Fall Problems 9 10 16 17 Motion Vectors quiz 15 Motion Lab 4- Motion Lab 1 Motion Graphing Motion Acceleration vf=vi+at GUESS Method quiz 21 22 Motion Lab 5- Motion Lab 2 Free Fall 28 29 23 Motion Kinematics formula 2 d = vit + at2 Motion Graphing quiz 30 Forces Newton’s Laws Motion Quiz 2 Motion Displacement, Velocity and Acceleration relationships 27 8 Motion Lab 3- Vectors addition 14 3 Measurement and Mathematics Unit I Exam 7 Motion Vector Resolution Motion Speed vs. Velocity COLUMBUS DAY— NO SCHOOL 25 6 Saturday 2 Motion Lab 6- Motion Lab 3 How do we read motion tape. 24 31 November 2015 Physics 2015-2016 Course Calendar Sunday Monday 1 Tuesday Wednesday 3 2 ELECTION DAY— PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY 8 9 Forces Newton’s Laws F=ma 15 16 Mechanics Projectile motion 22 23 Mechanics Uniform Circular Motion 29 Mechanics Inclined Planes 5 Forces Lab 7- Newton’s Laws exploration 11 17 12 Mechanics Lab 8- Motion 4 Shoot for your grade 18 Mechanics Projectile motion 24 Mechanics Universal Gravitation 30 Forces Newton’s Laws Third law ELECTION DAY— NO SCHOOL Mechanics Projectile motion Friday 4 10 Forces Mass vs. Weight Thursday 25 Mechanics Inclined Planes 6 Forces Newton’s Laws Inertia Newton’s laws Quiz 13 Mechanics Exam 2 Projectile motion 19 Mechanics Lab 9-Circular Motion Lab Parent Teacher Conference Saturday 7 14 20 21 27 28 Mechanics Projectile motion quiz Parent Teacher Conference 26 THANKSGIVING — NO SCHOOL THANKSGIVING — NO BREAK December 2015 Physics 2015-2016 Course Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 1 Mechanics Lab 10- Inclined Planes 6 Mechanics Momentum 13 14 Energy Energy Intro 20 27 Mechanics Momentum and Impulse 15 Energy Lab 12 – Motion and Energy Energy Kinetic Energy WINTER BREAK 16 22 Energy Lab 13- Energy Conversion Lab 28 9 Mechanics Lab 11- Momentum Lab 23 Energy Exam 2 29 WINTER BREAK 10 Mechanics Momentum and Impulse 17 Energy Kinetic Energy quiz Energy Potential Energy 24 WINTER BREAK 4 5 11 12 18 19 25 26 Mechanics Simple Pendulum Mechanics What really killed Gwen Stacy quiz WINTER BREAK 30 Saturday 3 Mechanics Inclined Planes Quiz 8 21 Energy Potential Energy 2 Mechanics Inclined Planes 7 Friday WINTER BREAK January 2016 Physics 2015-2016 Course Calendar Sunday Monday 3 Tuesday 4 Energy Energy, Work, and Power 10 5 Energy Lab 14- Work and Power 11 Energy Spring Potential Energy 17 Energy Lab 15- Pendulum Lab MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY— NO SCHOOL 25 Thursday 6 Energy Energy, Work, and Power Practice 12 18 24/31 Wednesday Energy Lab 16- Egg Drop 7 Energy Work, and Power Quiz 13 19 Friday Review Review 1 2 8 9 15 16 22 23 30 Energy Springs 14 20 Saturday Review 21 Projects Midterm 26 27 28 29 REGENTS EXAMS REGENTS EXAMS REGENTS EXAMS REGENTS EXAMS Projects February 2016 Physics 2015-2016 Course Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday 1 2 Electricity and Magnetism Electricity and Magnetism 7 8 MWI 14 MIDWINTER RECESS 3 9 MIDWINTER RECESS 4 10 MIDWINTER RECESS 11 MIDWINTER RECESS 6 12 13 19 20 26 27 MIDWINTER RECESS 25 Electricity and Magnetism 5 MWI 18 24 Electricity and Magnetism Saturday Electricity and Magnetism MWI 17 23 Electricity and Magnetism Friday Electricity and Magnetism MWI 16 22 Electricity and Magnetism Thursday Electricity and Magnetism MWI 15 21/28 Wednesday Electricity and Magnetism March 2016 Physics 2015-2016 Course Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday 29 Electricity and Magnetism 6 1 Electricity and Magnetism 7 Electricity and Magnetism 13 21 10 16 22 17 23 4 5 11 12 18 19 25 26 Electricity and Magnetism Parent Teacher Conference MWI Waves Saturday Electricity and Magnetism Electricity and Magnetism Parent Teacher Conference MWI Waves 3 9 15 Friday Electricity and Magnetism Electricity and Magnetism MWI Waves 2 8 14 Thursday Electricity and Magnetism Electricity and Magnetism MWI 20 Wednesday MWI 24 Waves GOOD FRIDAY— NO SCHOOL 27 28 Waves 29 Waves 30 Waves 31 Waves April 2016 Physics 2015-2016 Course Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 8 9 15 16 22 23 30 Waves 3 4 Waves 10 11 Waves 17 6 Waves 12 Waves 18 Waves 24 5 Waves 13 Waves 19 Waves 7 Waves Waves 14 Waves 20 Waves Waves 21 Waves Waves 25 26 27 28 29 SPRING BREAK— NO SCHOOL SPRING BREAK— NO SCHOOL SPRING BREAK— NO SCHOOL SPRING BREAK— NO SCHOOL SPRING BREAK— NO SCHOOL May 2016 Physics 2015-2016 Course Calendar Sunday Monday 1 Tuesday 2 9 Modern 15 22 23 24 30 Regent’s Prep MEMORIAL DAY 19 7 13 14 20 21 27 28 Modern 26 Regent’s Prep 6 Modern Modern 25 Regent’s Prep 31 12 18 Saturday Modern Modern Modern Regent’s Prep 5 11 17 Friday Modern Modern Modern Regent’s Prep 4 10 16 Thursday Modern Modern Modern 29 3 Modern Modern 8 Wednesday Regent’s Prep June 2016 Physics 2015-2016 Course Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 Regent’s Prep 5 6 Regent’s Prep 12 7 Regent’s Prep 13 2 Regent’s Prep 3 4 10 11 18 Regent’s Prep 8 Regent’s Prep Saturday 9 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY—NO STUDENTS Regent’s Prep 14 15 16 17 REGENTS EXAMS REGENTS EXAMS REGENTS EXAMS REGENTS EXAMS 20 21 22 23 24 REGENTS EXAMS REGENTS EXAMS REGENTS EXAMS 27 28 29 Regent’s Prep 19 26 LAST DAY OF SCHOOL 30 25