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Updated 4.19.2010

Friday, March 21

  • Chapter 15 Test
  • *Read Chapter 16

Monday, March 22

  • Calculating potential energy and electrical potential (voltage)

Tuesday, March 23

  • L3 Communications colloquium
  • Vacuum tube and CRT operation

Wednesday, March 24

  • LHC News article on record energies
  • Voltage examples

Thursday, March 25

  • P. 562, 1-6 due
  • go over problems

Friday, March 25

  • What are capacitors?
  • Capacitance

Monday, March 29

  • P. 562, 11-15 due
  • Capacitance examples

Tuesday, March 30

  • Circuit symbols
  • Capacitance in series and parallel circuits

Wednesday, March 31 & Thursday, April 1 – No school – Parent Teacher Conferences

Friday, April 4 – No School – Break

Monday, April 5

  • Work on problems

Tuesday, April 6

  • P. 564, 29-33 due

Wednesday, April 7 – Short period due to PSSA testing 2 hour delay schedule

  • Finish going over problems from yesterday

Thursday, April 8 – Short period due to PSSA testing 2 hour delay schedule

  • Go over #11-15 (Relate Fg to Fe, g to field strength, voltage has no equivalent to gravity)

Friday, April 9 – Short period due to PSSA testing 2 hour delay schedule

  • Energy stored in capacitors

Monday, April 12 – Short period due to PSSA testing 2 hour delay schedule

  • P. 565, 43-46 due

Tuesday, April 13 – Short period due to PSSA testing 2 hour delay schedule

  • Capacitors and dielectrics

Wednesday, April 14 – Short period due to PSSA testing 2 hour delay schedule

  • Capacitors and dielectrics

Thursday, April 15

  • More dielectric examples

Friday, April 16 – Mr. Flint away today

  • Work on problems

Monday, April 19

  • P. 565, 47-51 due

Tuesday, April 20

  • P. 566, 55-57, 59-60, 64 due

Wednesday, April 21

  • Chapter 16 Test