Lesson Plans – Kovalcin

Lab Physics - G201 - Pd 4/5

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Beginning đ

 Dec 14, 2008

 

 

 

Lab Physics Period 4/5 - Daily Activities

Content Covered - Unit Plans

 

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Review: HW 3:6 #1-6 Universal Gravitation - Relate to Centripetal Force problems
Introduce: Demonstrate "Black Hole" video - Finding the mass of the object being orbited.
Announce: Test Unit 3: Newton's Laws for NEXT Wed
Continue/Complete: Lab 3:4 Newton's 2nd Law
Assign: HW 3:6 #7-11 Universal Gravitation

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)
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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Assign: HW 3:6 #7-11 Universal Gravitation
Continue/Complete: Lab 3:4 Newton's 2nd Law
Assign: Oral Presentations - Newton's 2nd Law [x3]
Assign: HW 3:6 #12-16 Universal Gravitation

 

 
Written assignments: Newton's Laws
HW 3:5 #1-11 Centripetal Force
HW 3:6 #1-16 Universal Gravitation
Written assignments: Energy Conservation
HW 4:1 Energy Conservation – Work #1-18
HW 4:2 Energy Conservation #1-13
HW 4:3 Simple Machines #1-20
HW 4:5 Universal Gravitational Energy #1-13

 

 

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Double Lab 3, 4/5
 
Review: HW 3:6 #12-16 Universal Gravitation
Announce: Quiz 3:6 Universal Gravitation for Thursday
Begin/Complete: Oral Presentations - Newton's 2nd Law
Remind: Test Unit 3: Newton's Laws for NEXT Tuesday

 

Introduce: Physics concept of work and how it relates to energy - Physics vs Vernacular meaning
Assigned Reading: 4:1a-b Work and Power; 4:2a-b Examples of Calculating Work
Assign: HW 4:1 Energy Conservation – Work #1-6

 

 
Reading Assignments: Newton's Laws
3:10a-c Newton’s 3rd Law
3:11a-b Action at a Distance
3:12a-c Universal Gravitation
3:13a Universal Gravitation - Problem Solving
Reading Assignments: Energy Conservation
4:1a-b Work and Power
4:2a-b Examples of Calculating Work
4:3a-c Energy – Gravitational Potential Energy
4:4 Energy – Kinetic Energy
4:5a-d Energy – Hooke’s Law/Elastic Potential Energy
4:6a-f Energy Conservation
4:7a-d Energy Conservation – Problem Solving
4:8a-h Simple Machines
4:9a-b Compound Machines
 

 

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Review: HW 3:6 #1-16 Universal Gravitation
Give: Quiz 3:6 Universal Gravitation
Collect, Grade & Return: HW 3:6 #1-16 Universal Gravitational Force
 
Review: HW 4:1 Energy Conservation – Work #1-6
Introduce: Gravitational Potential Energy
Assigned Reading: 4:3a-c Energy – Gravitational Potential Energy
Assign: HW 3:6 #7-9 Gravitational Potential Energy
 
Evaluations: Newton's Laws
 Quiz 3:6 Universal Gravitation
Test Unit 3: Newton's Laws
Evaluations: Energy Conservation
 Quiz 4:1 Work & Energy
Quiz 4:2 Energy Conservation
Quiz 4:3 Simple Machines
Quiz 4:4 Universal Gravitational Energy

 

 

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Review: HW 3:6 #7-9 Gravitational Potential Energy
Introduce: Kinetic Energy - Relate to gravitational
Assigned Reading: 4:4 Energy – Kinetic Energy
Assign: HW 3:6 #10-18 Kinetic Energy

 

Introduce: Lab 4:1 Hooke's Law
Begin: Lab 4:1 Hooke's Law & Energy Conservation
Laboratory #5: Newton's Second Law
Laboratory #6: Work & Energy