Lesson Plans – Kovalcin

SP Physics - G201- Pd 9/10

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Sept 15, 2008

 

 

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Collect, Grade & Return: HW# 116 Relativity All Together and  TIPLER P1300+: Conceptual: 2,3,4
Time & Length: 9,11,15,21   Doppler effect: 25,29,32
Momentum & Energy: 35  General Problems: 45,48,50,
Give: Test - Special Relativity
Assign Reading:
13:1a-d Nuclear Structure & Stability
13:2a-i Nuclear Stability     13:3a-i Alpha Decay
13:4a-f Beta Decay                13:5 Gamma Decay
13:6a-b Comparing a, b & g Radiations
Assign: HW 13:1 #1-3 Nuclear Structure

Proficiencies addressed:

12. Demonstrate an understanding of Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity and its application to real world problems. (CCCS # 5.7)
33. *Demonstrate an understanding of nuclear physics, the resulting types of radioactive decay and the effects on living systems. (CCCS #5.2), (CCCS#5.7)
 
 

 

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Senior Projects

Students will continue researching
specific project topics!    


Assigned Reading: Nuclear Energy
13:1a-d Nuclear Structure & Stability
13:2a-i Nuclear Stability     13:3a-i Alpha Decay
13:4a-f Beta Decay                13:5 Gamma Decay
13:6a-b Comparing a, b & g Radiations
13:7a Measurement              13:8a-d Detectors
13:9a-h Half Life                    13:10a-fb Fission
13:11a-d Fission Reactors   13:12a-f Nuclear Fusion
 

 

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Review: HW 13:1 #1-4 Nuclear Structure
Begin Introduction: Lab 13:1 Penetrating ability of a, b & g radiation - To be done by project groups - must be completed by Friday - oral presentations NEXT Monday! Feel free to volunteer to do the first oral presentations as you complete your lab work!
  • Types: a,b,g
    • differences, causes & similarities
  • Detection - Ionization detectors
    • efficiency
    • sensitivity
    • LHC detector systems
      • semiconductor detector
      • tracker
      • e-m calorimeter
      • hadronic calorimeter
      • muon detector
Reading assignment: Class Notes 13:7a Measurement
             13:8a-d Detectors 13:9a-h Half Life 
Assign: HW 13:1 #4-6 Nuclear Structure & Mass Defect
 
Written assignments for Special Relativity:
HW 115-116 Energy & All Together
TIPLER P1300+: Conceptual: 2,3,4
Time & Length: 9,11,15,21   Doppler effect: 25,29,32
Momentum & Energy: 35  General Problems: 45,48,50,
 
Written assignments for Nuclear Physics:
HW 13:1 #1-9 Nuclear Structure
HW 13:2 #1-11 Radioactive Half Life
TIPLER P1330+: Conceptual: 3,4,5,7,8,9,10,12
Properties of Nucleii: 17b 
Radioactivity: 27,29,31,33,35,43
Nuclear Reactions: 45,47
Fission & Fusion: 49,51,53
 

 

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Senior Projects
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Evaluations: Special Relativity
Test - Special Relativity
 
Evaluations: Nuclear Energy

Quiz 13:1 Alpha, Beta & Gamma Decay

Quiz 13:2 Radioactive Half Life

Test 13:1 Nuclear Physics

 

 

 

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Review: HW 13:1 #5-9 Nuclear Structure & Mass Defect
Continue Introduction:
  • Types: a,b,g
    • differences, causes & similarities
  • Detection - Ionization detectors
    • efficiency
    • sensitivity
    • LHC detector systems
      • semiconductor detector
      • tracker
      • e-m calorimeter
      • hadronic calorimeter
      • muon detector
Reading assignment: 13:4a-f Radioactive Beta Decay
13:5 Radioactivity Gamma Decay
Assign: HW 13:1 #7-9 Nuclear Structure