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Homework AP Physics

SECOND SEMESTER
Assignments are tentative until given in class.

week one Jan 27 - 30
tues
  discuss lab reports
  begin chapter 9 on thermal
  ideas for sound/wave lab
  conceptual packet on heat 
  ideas for thermal
wed
  discuss CAP and problems solving method
  assign learning terms: adibatic, isothermal, isochoric, isobaric
thurs
  quiz on terms
  multiple choice handout on terms and PV graphs
  study the PV information from the CAP
fri
  lab on specific heat

week two (feb 2 - 6)
mon
  lab questions for lab due on wednesday
  go over the PV sample problems for FR problem
  MCAT preview simulations/animations
tues
  complete CAP chapter 9
  discuss lab ideas 
  test review
wed
  electrical forces IP introduction
  thermal test
  start CAP 10 electrical forces
thurs
  introduction to electrical force
  collect lab on specific heat
fri
  complete chapter 10 packet up to oil drop experiment
  IP on electrical forces
  prepare for electrical formula quiz

week three (feb 9- 13)
mon
  lab on electrical field lines
  complete pink handout
tues
  lab questions 
  prepare for chapter 10 quiz
wed
  Check in pink sheet and chapter 10 packet
  hand in electrical field lines lab
  assign chapter 11 up to capacitors
  demo with headphones and vandergraff
thurs
  quiz on chapter 10
  discuss chapter 11
fri
  set up notebooks
  capacitors explained (demos?)
  complete entire chapter 11 packet

week four feb 16-20
mon
  explain formulas
  homework study formulas
  complete chapters 10 and 11 
tues
  go over capacitors 
wed
  quiz on formulas
  begin chapter 12 finish part I
thurs
  snow day current: flow of charges / time
  resistance: straws, multimeter, color code
  light a bulb
  circuit construction
  CAP chapter 12 part II
fri
  no school

week five feb 23-27
mon
  no school
tues
  current: flow of charges / time
  resistance: straws, multimeter, color code
  circuit construction
  table on units and formulas
  CAP chapter 12 part II complete on Wednesday
  make a circuit with batteries and lights
wed
  (gone for textbook review)
  help with CAP chapter 12 part I and II
  power sheet (tan)
thurs
  light a bulb
  circuitry problems with tables for prelab
fri
  snow day

week six (mar 2- 6) 
mon
  table quiz and circuit question
  crocodile clips lab on circuits to check prelab predictions
  create quiz problems
  chapter 12 CAP part III due wednesday
  homework check in
tues
  circuit problems
  review for capacitance and resistance testing
  circuit quiz?
wed-thurs
  review for testing
fri
  test on electricity
  FR in class MC as take home

week seven (mar 9-13)
mon-wed
  chapter 13 worksheet
  introduction of magnetic fields
thurs
  physics concepts handout 60 questions due tuesday
fri
  review chapter 13 and explain RHRs 
  quiz monday on RHR
  assign chapter 14

week eight (mar 16-20)
mon
  quiz on RHR
  explain motors and induction
  practice problem packet on induced current
  get labs ready for notebook submission due by friday
tues 
  sample problems assigned
  begin discovery lab on electricity and magnetism
wed
  complete lab 
  check work on chapter 13 and 14
thurs
  review for quiz on inductance for friday
fri
  quiz on inductance
  setup lab notebooks

week nine (mar 23 - 27)
mon
  Lecture: direction and equations for induced current
  quiz on lecture tomorrow
  hand in lab notebooks (last lab grade for this term)
  read CAP pages 325 to through page 333, skip the section 
called "mathematical description of a wave" 
  hand in test corrections for take home (optional)
tues
  quick quiz on yesterday's lecture (RHR induced I etc)
  fill in score card for the 60 question packet hand in by wednesday
  lecture on waves and sound
  finish reading wave/sound chapter
wed
  handout with intro packet chapter 15 waves and sound
  hand in score card for 60 questions
  lab on sound due by thursday
thurs
  lecture on math wave equation, dB, Doppler Effect and standing waves
  quiz friday on today's lecture
  read rest of CAP 15
  do and show all work for CAP pages 345-347 MC and first FR 
fri
  practice quiz on wave equation, standing wave and dB (mark and keep to 
study)
  packet on waves and sound due Monday when students can check key
  worksheet for next week's formual quizzes
  sound packet due Monday

fourth quarter
week one (mar 30 -   )
mon
  quiz on wave equation, standing wave and dB  
  Check sound packet with key
  begin work on AP practice MC and FR for Monday-Friday
  liquid packet due upon return from break
tues 
  formula quiz one 
  team work on AP Practice MC and FR
wed
  formula quiz two
  team work on AP Practice MC and FR 
thurs
  continue on AP packets and check answers
fri
  fluid packet for spring break

week two (apr 14-17)
tues
  optics part one due tuesday
wed
  young's equation
  index of refraction 
  optics two due thurs
thur
  site for reviewing for AP Physics exam
  lens and mirrors
  intro with light boxes
  drawing diagrams 
fri
  complete diagrams

week three (20-24)

mon
  complete optics
  free response packet for index of refraction, young, sound and optics 
         due next monday 
tues
  young's and lens quiz  
  introduce nuclear reactions conceptual handouts
  read Bohr Model of the Atom section of CAP chapter 17 
wed
  complete chapter 17 and do MC and FR
thurs
  workday
fri
  lab on young, bohr, balmer, planck, 

week four (april 27-may 1)
mon-fri
  binding energy 
  lab writeup due thurs
  chapter 17 MC and FR due tues
  complete tan FR packet due wed
  AP FR questions
  optics bench lab
  testing on concepts 

week five (may 4-8)
mon-fri
  AP review sessions and packets

week six (may 11-15)
mon
  AP testing
  prepare for projects
  update assignments
tues-fri
  assign projects and begin work

week seven
  complete projects 
  hand in all assignments

week eight 
  project presentation
  individual projects may require writeups depending on difficulty level
  announcement of senior exemption for exams

week nine 
  electronic or rocketry labs


  

  
  


  

  

  

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