Concepts of Physics
Chapters 19 & 20
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Updated 4.19.2010
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Wednesday, March 24
Thursday, March 25
- Defining fluids
- Pressure demonstrations - bed of nails, rubber atmospheric pressure demo, person in a bag, barometer
- Pressure example problems
Friday, March 26
- Intro. to Eureka! Lab
- Eureka! Lab
Monday, March 29
- Finish Eureka lab (continued)
- Work on pressure problems in class
- Eureka! lab due
- Did you hand in your Eureka! Lab?
- ESPN Sports Figures: Math Under Pressure
- Pressure under a fluid
- Next time questions 19–1, 2 and 3
- Archimedes' Principle Concept Development II
- Archimedes' principle – buoyancy. Floating objects displace an weight of water equal to the weight of the object.
Wednesday, March 31st and Thursday, April 1 – No School – Parent/Teacher conferences
Friday, April 1 – No School – Spring Break
Monday, April 5
Tuesday, April 6
- Pressure problems due
- Sink or Swim? lab
Wednesday, April 7 – 2 hour delay schedule for PSSA exams
Thursday, April 8 – 2 hour delay schedule for PSSA exams
- Pascal's principle example problems
- Syringe and tube demo
Friday, April 8 – 2 hour delay schedule for PSSA exams
- Sink or Swim? lab due
- Disk brakes - from trike and model
- Hydraulic jack demo
- Finish example problems
Monday, April 12 – 2 hour delay schedule for PSSA exams
- DVD demos disk 12, #1–4, 7–22
- Bernoulli's demonstrations - blowers and balls
Tuesday, April 13 – 2 hour delay schedule for PSSA exams
- Pascal's Principle Problems due
- Bernoulli's Principle
- Magnus effect
- How do curveballs curve?
- Air bag
Wednesday, April 14 – 2 hour delay schedule for PSSA exams
- More fluid demonstrations - DVD #11: 12 – 20; DVD #12: 1 – 3
- Water level, magdeburg hemispheres
- Work on review in class
Friday, April 16 – Mr. Flint out today
Monday, April 19 through Wednesday, April 21 – PSSA Writing Exams
- Students in class work on review
Thursday, April 22 – PSSA Writing Exams
Friday, April 23
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