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Term
4 Week 8
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Date
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Work Due This Class
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In Class Activities
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Comments
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M 3
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Complete all of Activity 5.20: make sure to spend some time learning about power;
Complete Practice Problems thru Problem 18;
Make sure you are caught up! This is a big week.
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Quick Survey 5.19
Go over Power, activity 5.20;
The Electron Shuffle activity.
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Note: Ch. 5 Exam is Thursday
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Tu 4
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Review power and act. 5.20;
Complete Practice Problems 19-24
(remember to use your toolbox, our series and parallel rules, and get these figured out!)
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Follow-up on Electron Shuffle activity - exploring the model.
Go over Practice Problems;
In groups: work on Pract. Prob 27: Christmas lights
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W 5
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Practice Problems 25-29
Use these problems to review all of Ch. 5
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Final review, going over pract. probs, etc.
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See link at bottom of page for answers to Pract. Probs!
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Th 6
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Review all activities, surveys and practice problems for the Ch. 5 Exam
See link at bottom of page for answers to Pract. Probs!
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Chapter 5 Exam;
(includes material from activities through 5.20 and practice problems 1-29)
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F 7
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No HW due, but you can work on Act. 5.21 and the final project (Act. 5.22)
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TBD;
Final comments and issues with Electricity;
Assigning and clarifying Home Electrical project;
AC/DC, our electrical grid, etc.
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T4 Closes Today;
Also, start working on Home Electrical Analysis Project!
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Term
5 Week 1
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Date
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Work Due This Class
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In Class Activities
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Comments
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M 10
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Activity 5.21 is due;
Term 4 grade proposals and binders (for non-seniors) are due; See form attached at bottom of the page if you didnt get one.
Also, continue working on Home Electrical Analysis Project!
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Continue working on Home Electrical Analysis Project! Due Mon 5/17
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Tu 11
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Continue working on Home Electrical Analysis Project! Bring questions about devices to class.
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(In class makeup for Ch. 5 exam)
Talk about AC/DC and power grid; or Work with groups on home electrical analysis.
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W 12
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Continue working on Home Electrical Analysis Project! Bring questions about devices to class.
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Thermal energy: What is temperature?
Activity 6.3
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Th 13
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Continue working on Home Electrical Analysis Project! Bring questions about devices to class.
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Discuss Activity 6.3 and the Kinetic Model; Discuss the thermometer.
Complete Activity 6.4 (click here for simulation)
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F 14
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Finish Activity 6.4 (click here for simulation)
Note: Home Electrical Analysis Project! Due Monday 5/17
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Going over Kinetic Model, temperature and Solids, Liquids and Gases
Start working on Activity 6.5 and Activity 6.5B.
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Term
5 Week 2
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Date
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Work Due This Class
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In Class Activities
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Comments
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M 17
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Home Electrical Analysis
Project Due Today
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Complete Activity 6.5B: An Ice Cube in Three Phases (click here for Act. 6.5B simulation)
Start working on Activity 6.5C: Exploring Gas Properties (click here for Act. 6.5C simulation)
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Tu 18
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1st half: Finish Activities 6.5, 6.5B and 6.5C
2nd half: debrief on all three activities, final comments on Kinetic Model
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W 19
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Review everything we've done from Ch. 6. Catch up if you missed any activities for MCAS, field trips, etc. Links are posted above.
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Survey 6.5a
Final Comments on Kinetic Model and thermal energy
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Th 20
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The Wave!! Starting Chapter 7
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F 21
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Properties of Waves, Activity 6.2
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Term
5 Week 3
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Date
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Work Due This Class
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In Class Activities
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Comments
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M 24
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Study chapter exams, chapter summaries, surveys, etc. in preparation for FINAL EXAM
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Comments on Ch. 5 Exam: class misconceptions about current, series and parallel, etc.
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Tu 25
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Study chapter exams, chapter summaries, surveys, etc. in preparation for FINAL EXAM
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FINAL EXAM (Part 1): A cumulative exam assessing big ideas and skills from Chapters 1 through 5.
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W 26
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Give back senior Exams; Go over waves basics, Act. 7.2
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Th 27
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Work on Activity 7.3 using these: Simulation A (PhET) Simulation B (use for Mass)
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F 28
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Finish Activity
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