Lesson Plans – Kovalcin

SE Physics - G201

Week

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Mar 31, 2008

 

 

SE Physics Pd 1 [Mon Lab] & Pd 3 [Wed Lab]

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Both Classes - AP Physics  Review: APC 1990-1991 Free Response
  • Individual students will put a single problem on the board

  • The student putting the problem on the board will then present the problem to the class answering all questions and emphasizing the physics of the problem [15 pts]

  • All other students will submit one randomly selected problem for homework credit [15 pts]

      Assign: APC 1992-1993 Free Response
Period 1 Only:
Review:
7:3 #1-2 SHM Word Problems
Give: Quiz 7:2 SHM Word Problem
Collect, Grade & Return:
7:3 #1-2 SHM Word Problems
Continue:
Mechanical Waves - Slinky Demonstration  Assigned Reading:
 
8:1a-h Introduction to Mechanical Waves
  8:2a-d Mechanical Waves – Energy & Information
  8:3a-e Wave Interactions - Reflection
Assign: HW 8:1 #1-14 Wave Characteristics/Terminology -   for Wednesday
 
Proficiencies addressed:
25. Demonstrate an understanding of damped and undamped simple harmonic motion, its relationship to rotary motion, the effects of forced oscillations and the relationship of SHM to real world physical problems. (CCCS#5.7)
26. Demonstrate a thorough familiarity with the characteristics and properties of mechanical waves including, but not limited to reflection, refraction, diffraction, interference and polarization. (CCCS#5.7)

 

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Period 1 Only: 
Review: Tipler p455+: 61,65 Simple Pendulum
67,69,77 Physical Pendulum 81,84 Damped SHM
95 Collisions 99,101,107,111,121 General
1-20 Qualitative     
Announce: Test Simple Harmonic Motion NEXT Monday!
Continue:
Mechanical Waves - Interference & Polarization
Period 3 Only:
Review: 7:2 #1-11 Damped SHM Graph
Begin/Complete: Oral Presentations
Assign: 7:3 #1-2 SHM Word Problems
 
Assigned Reading: Class Notes
7:3a-b SHM - Sample Problems
7:4a-e Damped SHM
Assigned Reading: Class Notes
8:1a-h Introduction to Mechanical Waves
8:2a-d Mechanical Waves – Energy & Information
8:3a-e Wave Interactions - Reflection
8:4a-f Wave Interactions – Refraction
8:5a-k Wave Interactions – Interference
8:6a-b Wave Interactions – Polarization
8:7a-b Wave Interactions – Diffraction
8:8a-k Waves in a Ripple Tank   s = f ∙ l
 

 

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Period 1 Only:
Review: HW 8:1 #1-14 Wave Characteristics/Terminology
Complete:
Mechanical Waves - Slinky Demonstration
Announce: Quiz 8:1 Wave Terminology for Thursday
Introduce/Begin
: Lab 8:1 Ripple Tank - 5 parts
Assign: HW 8:2 #1-12 Ripple Tank
Period 3 Only:
Review:
7:1 #1-15 Undamped SHM, 7:2 #1-11 Damped SHM
Give: Quiz 7:1 SHM Graphs
Collect, Grade & Return: 7:1 #1-15 Undamped SHM,
   7:2 #1-11 Damped SHM
Complete: Oral Presentations
Assign: 7:3 #1-2 SHM Word Problems
Begin: Mechanical Waves - Slinky Demonstration
 
Written assignments: Simple Harmonic Motion
7:1 #1-15 Undamped SHM Graph
7:2 #1-11 Damped SHM Graph
7:3 #1-2 SHM Word Problems
Tipler p455+: 1-20 Qualitative  23,25,31 SHM 
33 SHM/Circular Motion 35,37 Energy in SHM  41,43,49,51,53,55,57 Vertical Spring 
61,65 Simple Pendulum 67,69,77 Physical Pendulum  81,84 Damped SHM 95 Collisions 
99,101,107,111,121 General
Written assignments: Wave Motion
HW 8:1 #1-14 Wave Characteristics & Terminology
HW 8:2 #1-24 Ripple Tank
HW 8:3 #1-7 Wave Interactions
 

 

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Period 1 Only:
Review: HW 8:1 #1-14 Wave Characteristics/Terminology -   for Wednesday  
Give:
Quiz 8:1 Wave Terminology
Collect, Grade & Return:
HW 8:1 #1-14 Wave
   Characteristics/Terminology
Continue
: Lab 8:1 Ripple Tank - 5 parts
Assign:
HW 8:2 #13-24 Ripple Tank
Period 3 Only:
Review:
7:3 #1-2 SHM Word Problems
Complete: Oral Presentations [if needed!]
Assign: Tipler p455+: 23,25,31 SHM 
33 SHM/Circular Motion 35,37 Energy in SHM  41,43,49,51,53,55,57 Vertical Spring 
61,65 Simple Pendulum 67,69,77 Physical Pendulum 
Announce: Quiz 7:2 SHM Word Problem next Monday & Test Simple Harmonic Motion next Wednesday
Begin:
Mechanical Waves - Slinky Demonstration
 
Evaluations: Simple Harmonic Motion
Quiz 7:1 SHM Graphs
Quiz 7:2 SHM Word Problem

Test Simple Harmonic Motion
Evaluations: Mechanical Waves
Quiz 8:1 Wave Terminology
Quiz 8:2 Ripple Tanks

 

 

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Both Classes - AP Physics  Review:
APC 1992-1993 Free Response
  • Individual students will put a single problem on the board

  • The student putting the problem on the board will then present the problem to the class answering all questions and emphasizing the physics of the problem [15 pts]

  • All other students will submit one randomly selected problem for homework credit [15 pts]

      Assign: APC 1994-1995 Free Response
Topics for this Week:
1. Forced Oscillations - Demonstrate
2. Show Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse