Lesson Plans – Kovalcin

SE Physics - G201

Week

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Apr 21, 2008

 

 

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

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Proficiencies addressed:
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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[AP Calculus Preparation]

 

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:
Complete
: APC 1997 #3 & 1988 MC
Complete:
Oral Presentations - Ripple Tank D & E
Introduce: Sound as a wave - Lab 8:2 - s=fŚl
Assign: HW 8:4 #1-13 Sound Waves
Period 3 Only:
Review: HW 8:2 #1-12 Ripple Tank
Continue/Complete:
Lab 8:1 Ripple Tank - 5 parts
Assign: Oral Presentations - Begin Thursday
Assign:
HW 8:2 #13-24 Ripple Tank
 
Written assignments: Wave Motion
HW 8:2 #1-24 Ripple Tank
HW 8:3 #1-7 Wave Interactions
HW 8:4 #1-13 Sound Waves
HW 8:4 #14-28 Decibels
 

 

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Period 1 Only:
Review: HW 8:4 #1-13 Sound Waves
Introduce:
Sound - Frequency & Intensity [Decibels]
Begin/Complete:
Lab 8:2 - Sound as a Wave
Assign
: Oral Presentations - Ripple Tank [x5]
Period 3 Only:
Review: HW 8:2 #13-24 Ripple Tank
Begin:
Oral Presentations - Lab 8:1 Ripple Tank
Announce: Quiz 8:2 Ripple Tanks for Monday
Assign:
HW 8:3 #1-7 Wave Interactions
 
Evaluations: Mechanical Waves
Quiz 8:1 Wave Terminology
Quiz 8:2 Ripple Tanks

 

 

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Both Classes - AP Physics  Review:
APC 1998-1999 Free Response & 1993 MC
  • 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 2000-2001 & 1998 MC for NEXT Friday,
May 2nd!