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Honors Physics (Period 5) Assignments

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Term
2017-2018 School Year
Department
Upper School
Description
To access the Alabama PhysicsCourse of Study, click the link below:
 
*Any work not completed in class should be considered homework*
 

 Honors Physics

May 14-18: Week 9:  Short topics/Lecture & Review for Final.
 
May 7-11:  Week 8: TED Talks.
 
April 30-May 4: Week 7:  Mini-Lesson on Nuclear Physics, Work on TED Talks.  TED Talks to be scheduled for next week.
 
April 23-27: Week 6: Finish 6 Simple Machines, Review Tuesday for Test Wednesday.  Begin Review of TED Talk Rough Drafts.
 
April 16-20: Week 5: Continue Study of Six Simple Machines; 
**Also, Students were given information on a Project last week - They will create a TED Talk on some aspect of Physics. Topic to be selected by 4/18.  Draft Due 4/25-27; Presentation will be during week of 5/7-11.
 
April 9-13:  Week 4: Begin Study of 6 Simple Machines.
 
April 3-6: Week 3: Complete Electric Circuits; review on Thursday for Test Friday.
 
March 26-29: Week 2: Begin Electric Circuits.  Test Next Week.
 
March 12-16: Week 1: Continue Electrostatic Charges & Forces; review Wednesday, Quiz Thursday.  Section wrap-up & demo on Friday.
 
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3rd 9 Weeks
 
March 5-9:  Week 9+:  Monday Review for Test Tuesday (Optics -Reflection & Refraction).  Start Section on Electric Charges.
 
February 26-March 2: Week 9: Complete study of refraction.  Practice worksheet packet (Sections A&B due Tuesday, C&D due Wednesday.  We will review reflection & refraction Thursday & Friday with Practice examples.  Test scheduled for next Tuesday (3/6).
 
February 20-23: Week 8: Begin Study of Refraction (Lenses & Prisms).  Test on Reflection & Refraction next week.
 
February 12-15: Week 7: Complete Concave Mirrors, & Work up Convex Mirrors.  Complete Packet on Reflection & Mirrors. Mini-Lab on Mirrors/Reflection on Friday.
 
February 5-9:  Week 6:  Review Wave Basics & Test on Tuesday; Begin Optics.  
 
January 29 - February 2: Week 5:  Review C/R Motion, retest on Tuesday.  Begin Study of Waves.
 
January 22-26: Week 4:   Complete Section on Circular/Rotational Motion, Test Friday.
 
January 16-19: Week 3: Off Monday. Circular Motion Lab Tuesday.  (Snowed out!)
 
January 8-12: Week 2: Begin Circular & Rotational Motion. 
 
January 2-5: Week 1: Review Concepts from First Semester...Possible Quiz on Friday.
 
 
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December 11-15: Week 9, END OF SEMESTER. Review Monday, Mid-Terms Tuesday - Thursday.
 
December 4-8: Week 8 - Finish section on W-P-E & Momentum Basics, Test on Thursday.
 
November 27- December 1:  Week 7 - More Work, Power, Energy...Problem solving. Begin Momentum.
 
November 13-17: Week 6 - Conservation of Energy (Work, Power, KE/PE) - Quiz on Thursday or Friday...
 
November 6-10: Week 5 - Review Monday/Test Tuesday -Multibody/Multiforce Systems.  Begin Conservation of Energy (KE/PE/TE; Work, Power)
 
October 29 - November 3: Multi-Force Systems - Concepts, Problem solving.
 
October 23-27: Week 3 - Review Force & Newtons Laws, Test Wednesday. Begin Multi-Force Systems.
 
October 16-20:  Week 2 - Continue Problem Solving Practice, Force, Acceleration, & Kinematics.
 
October 10-13: Week 1 - Begin study Newtons Laws.  Learn about Force, acceleration, & relationship between them.  Apply to Kinematics
 
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1st 9 Weeks:
 
October 3-5:  Week 9 -  Short week, Test on Tuesday over 2D Kinematics.  Wed & Thurs. Lab Prep/Lab.  End of the 9 Weeks.
 
Sept. 25-29:  Week 8 - Continuing 2-D Kinematics - Problem Solving, Practice, & Application.
 
Sept 18-22:  Week 7 - Concepts & Problem Solving, 2-D Kinematics.
 
Sept 11-15:  Week 6 - (Storm Shortened Week, Off Mon & Tuesday) Review Wednesday, 1-D Kinematics Test On Thursday.  Intro to 2-D Kinematics Friday.
 
September 5-8:  Week 5 - Wrap up 1-D Kinematics & Free-Fall. Test on Thursday 9/7  Moved to Monday 9/11.  
 
 August 28- September 1:  Week 4 -Continue Study of 1-D Kinematics & Free-Fall motion; Problem Solving techniques.  
 
August 21-25:  Week 3 - Lab Report due Wed. 1-D Kinematics - Work on WS Packet, Problem solving techniques, application of concepts.
 
August 14-18: Week 2 - Review, Intro Test on Tuesday 8/15.  Worksheet Packet Due on Wednesday. Begin Study of Kinematics, Trig Terms, Vectors. Experiments on Friday!
 
Aug 7-11:  Week 1 -  General Survey of Basic Science terms; Metric System, Scientific Notation, Significant Digits, Scientific Method, etc.

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