Lesson Plans – Kovalcin

Lab Physics - G201

Week

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 Sept 15, 2008

 

 

 

Lab Physics Period 3 - Daily Activities

Content Covered - Unit Plans

 

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Laboratory #1: Today the students will continue their lab procedures on freefall.
  • Complete data analysis
  • Continue spreadsheets!
  • All parts of the Velocity-Time graph analysis are to be completed by Tuesday!
    • Equation of line
    • Slope of line
    • Area under graph

Reading assignment: Class Notes 1.5a-d Graphical Analysis – Displacement vs. Time

Review HW1:4 #1-5 Displacement-Time Graphs

Assign HW1:5 #1-13 Graphical Analysis - Velocity vs. Time

Proficiencies addressed:

3. Demonstrate the ability to successfully complete appropriate laboratory experiments including: data collection, data organization, data analysis, error analysis, evaluation and conclusion drawing. (WRS #2), (CCCS #5.3)
8. Demonstrate the ability to write a well organized and clearly worded lab report. (WRS #2), (CCCS #5.3)
+ Emphasis this week! 10 Demonstrate the ability to analyze data through graphical techniques. (WRS #2), (WRS #3), (CCCS #5.1), (CCCS #5.3)
12. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the mechanical concepts of force, displacement, velocity and acceleration, and their applications in real world problems. (WRS #2), (WRS #3), (CCCS #5.1), (CCCS #5.3)
 

 

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Laboratory #1: Today the students will continue their lab procedures on freefall.
  • Continue graphical analysis - Displacement vs Time

  • All parts of the Displacement-Time graph analysis are to be completed by Wednesday!

    • Equation of line
    • Slope of line
  • Today the students will be assigned their oral presentations of Lab 1:1 Freefall - to begin Thursday
Reading assignment: 1.5b Graphical Analysis – D vs T2
1.5c Graphical Analysis – Displacement vs. Time - Slope
1.5d Graphical Analysis – Displacement vs. Time - Area
Review HW1:5 #1-13 Graphical Analysis - Velocity vs. Time
Announce - Quiz #2 - Graphical Analysis for Thursday.
Assign HW1:6 #1-7 Graphical Analysis - Acceleration vs. Time
 
Written Lab Reports - Due NEXT Monday!

 
Written assignments: One Dimensional Kinematics
HW1:3 #1-11 Velocity-Time Graphs
HW1:4 #1-5 Displacement-Time Graphs
HW1:5 #1-13 Graphical Analysis - Velocity vs. Time
HW1:6 #1-7 Graphical Analysis - Acceleration vs. Time
HW1:7 #1-6 One Dimensional Kinematics
HW1:8 #1-10 One Dimensional Kinematics - Two Objects

 

 

 

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Laboratory #1: Today the students will continue their lab procedures on freefall.  [Double lab - shortened day!]
  • All parts of the Acceleration-Time graph analysis are to be completed by Thursday!
    • Equation of line
    • Slope of line
    • Area under graph
  • Continue graphical analysis - Displacement vs Time.
Reading assignment:
1.6a Graphical Analysis – Acceleration vs. Time - Equation
1.6b Graphical Analysis – Acceleration vs. Time - Area
1.6c Graphical Analysis – Acceleration vs. Time - Slope
Review: HW1:6 #1-7 Graphical Analysis - Acceleration vs. Time
Announce: Quiz #2 - Graphical Analysis for Thursday!


1/2 Day [Class ~ 1 hr] 
Back to School Night
 
Reading Assignments: One Dimensional Kinematics
1.4g Graphical Analysis – Velocity vs. Time – Area
1.5a Graphical Analysis – Displacement vs. Time
1.5b Graphical Analysis – Displacement vs. Time Squared
1.5c Graphical Analysis – Displacement vs. Time - Slope
1.5d Graphical Analysis – Displacement vs. Time - Area
1.6a Graphical Analysis – Acceleration vs. Time - Equation
1.6b Graphical Analysis – Acceleration vs. Time - Area
1.6c Graphical Analysis – Acceleration vs. Time - Slope
1.7a-b Written Lab Report
1.8a-c Displacement, Velocity & Acceleration Graphs
1.9a Solving One Dimensional Kinematics Problems
1.9b-c One Dimensional Kinematics – Sample Problem #1
1.9d-e One Dimensional Kinematics – Sample Problem #2
1.10a-c One Dimensional Kinematics Problems – Two Objects

 

 

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Laboratory #1: Today the students will complete their lab procedures on freefall.

  • Assign oral presentations - to begin Friday!

  • Begin preparations for oral presentations

Review: HW 1:3-1:6 Graphical Analysis
Assign: 1.8a-c Displacement, Velocity & Acceleration Graphs
Collect, Grade & Return: HW 1:3-1:6 Graphical Analysis
Give: Quiz #2 - Graphical Analysis
 

Evaluations: One Dimensional Kinematics
Quiz #2 - Graphical Analysis
Test 1:1 - One Dimensional Kinematics

Evaluations: Two Dimensional Kinematics
Quiz #4 - Two Dimensional Projectiles
Quiz #5 - Boats & Planes
Quiz #6 - Centripetal Acceleration

 

 

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Laboratory #1: Today the students will begin/complete their oral presentations of Lab 1:1 Freefall - to be completed Monday.
Reading assignment: Class Notes 1:7a-b Written Lab Reports
Return & Review: Quiz #2 - Graphical Analysis
Assign: Written lab reports due NEXT Tuesday! [Each student will only be focusing on and writing up one of the three graphs!]