Archived Physics Homework

Week 25: March 1-6

Monday: Work day
     HW: Problem Set
Tuesday: Workday
    HW: Problem Set
Wednesday: RFI
Thursday: Test Corrections
    HW: Test Corrections
Friday: Exam Review
     HW: Exam Review Packet
Saturday: Exam Review
    HW: Exam Review Packet (EXAM ON TUESDAY)
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Week 24: Feb 22-26

Monday: Work
        HW: none
Tuesday: Kinetic Energy
       HW: Work and Energy Problem Set
Wednesday: Potential Energy
      HW: Work and Energy Problem Set
Thursday: Energy and Work (conservative and non-conservative forces)
      HW: Work and Energy Problem Set
Friday: Power
      HW: Work and Energy Problem Set
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Week 23: Feb 15-19

Monday: Snow day
Tuesday: Quiz
Wednesday: Quiz
Thursday: Quiz
Friday: Work
    HW: Parents Military Weekend

Week 22: Feb 8-12

Monday: Friction and Newton's Laws
       HW: Friction and Tension Problem Set
Tuesday: Friction and Newton's Laws
      HW: Friction and Tension Problem Set
Wednesday: Newton's Laws
      HW: Study for Test
Thursday: Newton's Laws
     HW: Study for Test
Friday: no class (Swim Meet)
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Week 21: Feb 1-5

Monday: Normal Force
      HW: Friction and Tension PS (due next Wednesday)
Tuesday: Friction Static and Kinetic
      HW: Friction and Tension PS (due next Wednesday)
Wednesday: Friction and Newton's 2nd Law
      HW: Friction and Tension PS (due next Wednesday)
Thursday: Review Newton's Laws
      HW: Friction and Tension PS (due next Wednesday)
Friday: Review Newton's Laws
      HW: Friction and Tension PS (due next Wednesday)
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Week 20: Jan 25-29

Monday: Applying Newton's Laws
      HW: finish problem set
Tuesday: Tension
      HW: Friction and Tension PS (due next Thursday)
Wednesday: Tension and Normal Force
      HW: Friction and Tension PS (due next Thursday)
Thursday: no class
      HW: Friction and Tension PS (due next Thursday)
Friday: Ms. Gray out sick
      HW: Friction and Tension PS (due next Thursday)
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Week 19: Jan 18-22

Monday: Exam Recap
     HW: none
Tuesday: Introduction to Force
     HW: Review notes
Wednesday: Using Newton's Second Law
     HW: Newton's Laws Problem Set (due Wednesday)
Thursday: Using Newton's Second Law
     HW: Newton's Laws Problem Set (due Wednesday)
Friday: Newton's Third Law
     HW: Newton's Laws Problem Set (due Wednesday)
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Week 17: Jan 4-8

Monday: Demonstration of Video Analysis
     HW: Video Analysis
Tuesday: Video Analysis
     HW: Find velocity of each trial in rectangular coordinates
Wednesday: Video Analysis
     HW: Find velocity of each trial in rectangular coordinates
Thursday: Exam Review
     HW: Review Packet
Friday: Exam Review
     HW: Review Packet
Saturday: Exam Review
     HW: Review Packet
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Week 16: Dec 14 - 18

Monday: Construction
        HW: Prepare for Launching!
Tuesday: LAUNCH DAY 1
       HW: Prepare for Launching!
Wednesday: LAUNCH DAY 2
      HW: Analyze video results
Thursday: Video Analysis
      HW: Calculate initial velocity
Friday: Video Analysis
      HW: Have a safe and fun break

Week 15: Dec 7-11

Monday: Marshmallow Launcher Construction
       HW: Plan next phase of construction
Tuesday: Ms Gray out sick
Wednesday: Marshmallow Launcher Construction
       HW: Plan next phase of construction
Thursday:Marshmallow Launcher Construction
       HW: Plan next phase of construction
Friday: Marshmallow Launcher Construction
       HW: Plan final phase of construction (monday we will test the launchers)

Week 14: Nov 30-Dec 4

Monday: Marshmallow Launcher Research and Design
    HW: think about your design
Tuesday: Marshmallow Launcher Research and Design
    HW: work on developing design
Wednesday: Marshmallow Launcher Research and Design
    HW: Finalize design
Thursday: Marshmallow Launcher Construction
    HW: Plan next phase of construction
Friday: Marshmallow Launcher Construction
    HW: Plan next phase of construction

Week 13: Nov 16-20

Monday: Review projectile motion
      HW: Study for test, turn in missing problem sets
Tuesday: Review for test
      HW: Study for test, turn in missing problem sets
Wednesday: Test
Thursday: Test cont
Friday: Review Test
    HW: Have a fun and safe test
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Week 12: Nov 9-13

Monday: Projectile Motion
   HW: Problem Set #6
Tuesday: Stanford Testing
Wednesday: Ms Gray Sick
Thursday: Swim Meet
Friday: Problem Set #6 due
    HW: study for test on tuesday
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Week 11: Nov 2-6

Monday: 2-D motion
     HW: Problem Set #5 DUE TUESDAY
Tuesday: Projectile Motion: horizontal velocity, range
     HW: Problem Set #6 DUE Wednesday next week
Wednesday: Projectile Motion: angled velocity, range
     HW: Problem Set #6 DUE Wednesday next week
Thursday: Projectile Motion: angled velocity, height and targeting
     HW: Problem Set #6 DUE Wednesday next week
Friday: Projectile Motion: juggling
     HW: Problem Set #6 DUE Wednesday next week
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Week 10: Oct 26-30

Monday: Exam Review
    HW: none
Tuesday: Displacement in 2-D
    HW: Problem Set #5
Wednesday: Velocity and acceleration in 2-D
     HW: Problem Set #5
Thursday: 2-D motion problems
    HW: Problem Set #5
Friday:2-D motion problems
    HW: Problem Set #5
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Week 9: Oct 19-23

Monday: no class
Tuesday: EXAM 3rd period
Wednesday: Review Exam
Thursday: Introduction to 2-D motion
Friday: Parents' Military Weekend

Week 8: Oct 12-16

Monday: Review Vectors
     HW: Finish PS #4
Tuesday: Lab Report Corrections
     HW: Correct your Lab Report
Wednesday: Exam Review
      HW: Study for exam, complete any missing assignments
Thursday: Exam Review
      HW: Study for exam, complete any missing assignments
Friday: Exam Review
      HW: Study for exam, complete any missing assignments
Saturday: Exam Review
      HW: Study for exam, complete any missing assignments
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Week 7: Oct 5-9

Monday: Vectors - polar and rectangular notation
    HW: Problem Set #4 (due Tuesday)
Tuesday: Ms Gray out sick
Wednesday: Vectors - adding and subtracting by graphs
    HW: Problem Set #4 (due Tuesday)
Thursday: Vectors- adding and subtracting by components
    HW: Problem Set #4 (due Tuesday)
Friday: Vectors - converting between polar and rectangular
    HW: Problem Set #4 (due Tuesday)
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Week 6: Sept 28- Oct 2

Monday: Free Fall Motion, throwing things up.  LAB REPORT DUE TODAY!!
      HW: Problem Set #3 (due Thursday)
Tuesday: Fort Pickett
Wednesday: Free Fall Motion,
    HW: Problem Set #3 (due Thursday)
Thursday: Free Fall Motion, PROBLEM SET #3 DUE TODAY!!
    HW: Study for quiz
Friday: Quiz on Free-Fall Motion
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Week 5: Sept 21-25

Monday: Review Test
     HW: Test Corrections, Lab Report (due Friday)
Tuesday: Lab Analysis
     HW: Lab Report (due Friday)
Wednesday: Free fall motion
     HW:Lab Report (due Friday)
Thursday: Free fall motion (juggling)
     HW: Lab Report (due Friday), Problem Set #3 (due next week)
Friday: Free Fall motion
     HW: Problem Set #3 (due late next week)

Week 4: Sept 14-18

Monday:Test on 1-D motion
     HW: Lab preparation
Tuesday: Lab preparation
     HW: Lab preparation
Wednesday: SPLAT LAB!!!
      HW: Lab report (due monday)
Thursday: Lab Recap
      HW: Lab report (due monday)
Friday: Free-fall
     HW: Problem Set #3, Lab Report (due monday)

Week 3: Sept 7-11

Monday: Quiz Review
      HW: quiz corrections
Tuesday: Equations of constant acceleration
      HW: problem set #2 (due friday)
Wednesday: Equations of constant acceleration
      HW: problem set #2 (due friday)
Thursday: Applying Equations of constant acceleration
     HW: problem set #2 (due friday)
Friday: Test on 1-D motion
     HW: Lab prep
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Week 2: Aug 31- Sept 4

Monday: 1-D motion, velocity and acceleration
        HW: Problem Set #1
Tuesday: 1-D motion: position vs time graphs and velocity vs time graphs
         HW: Problem Set #1
Wednesday: 1-D motion, questions on problem set
         HW: Problem Set #1
Thursday: QUIZ ON 1-D MOTION, Problem set due
        HW: none
Friday: Constant Acceleration
          HW: Problem Set #2
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Week 1: Aug 25-28

Monday: no classes
Tuesday: Introduction to the class
        HW: physicist bio 1-2 pages typed or 3-4 pages handwritten
Wednesday: Measurements and Scientific Notation
        HW: none
Thursday: Motion in 1-D: position, displacement, velocity
       HW: Problem Set #1
Friday: Motion in 1-D: graphs
       HW: Problem Set #1

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