Concepts of Physics
Chapter 3
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Updated 10.25.2009
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- Free Fall lab due
- Pretest: PSSA Science Section 1
- Next Time question: Plane with crosswind
- Be sure you have read Chapter 3 by today
- Intro. to vectors: components, resultant, etc.
- Examples: 10 mph boat in 5 mph current moving upstream and downstream
- What about boat going across the river?
Monday, October 5 - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine today
- Intro. to Flying in the Wind lab
- X-Plane flight simulation and a look at your aircraft
Tuesday, October 6 - Nobel Prize in Physics
- Nobel Prize in Physics info.
- 2nd period: vector addition examples
- Lab: Flying in the Wind
Wednesday, October 7 - Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Thursday, October 8 - Nobel Prize in Literature
Friday, October 9 – No School – Teacher Inservice – Nobel Peace Prize
Monday, October 12 – No School – Teacher Inservice – Nobel Prize in Economics
- Questions on Flying in the Wind lab?
- Intro. to Bull's Eye Lab
- Adding vectors by the parallelogram method (Concept Development 3–2)
- Adding vectors analytically: using simple triangles (Concept Development 3–2)
- Example problems
Wednesday, October 14 - PSAT exam in morning
Thursday, October 15
- Horizontal monkey gun example
- Projectiles (Concept Development 3–1)
Friday, October 16
- P. 41, 19-25 due
- Collect homework
- Bull's Eye lab
Monday, October 19
- Flying in the Wind lab due
- Finish Bull's Eye Lab
- Do Example Projectile Problems
- Pass out review and projectile problems
- Bull's Eye lab due
- Finish example problems
- Work on projectile problems
Thursday, October 22
- Symmetry of projectile problems
- Next Time Question 3-1 and monkey gun demos (launch vs. drop and PASCO)
Friday, October 23
- Video: Sailing with Bernoulli
- Work on Projectile Problems
Monday, October 26
- Projectiles Problems due
- Transparency: soccer kick
- Next time question 3-3 in class
- Crash investigation: bottom of p.8 of Concept Development
- Chapter 3 Review Due
- Go over review problems
- Hand out practice test and answers
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