August 2018
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13	14	15 First Day of School	16 Students will obtain, evaluate and communicate information. Mystery Cube Activity Homework:  Check Google Classroom (GC)	17 Students will obtain, evaluate and communicate information. Mystery Cube Activity First Night's Homework Due by 9:00 PM - See GC
20 Students will present problems from summer assignments. Unit 1-Summer Assignment Topics Discourse-Primer Reading and Notes Due by 8:30 AM (GCR) Summer Assignment Due beginning of class.  Math Assignment will be turned in physically.  Everything else will be turned in online. HW: Uncertainties and Graphing Assignnment Due 8/21	21 Students will present problems from summer assignments and 8/20 homework. HW: Finish any unfinished HW from 8/20.  Due 8/22	22 Students will learn to use Logger Pro for graphical analysis. Meet in Library Computer Lab Solutions to Summer Assignment will be posted on GC. HW: Finish work from class.  Due 8/23	23 Students will do a group assignment to practice all of the targets for Unit 1. HW: Group Activity due by end of period or 8/24 at beginning of period.	24 Unit 1 Test: Sig Figs, Scientific Notation,  Uncertainties, Graphing, Summer Math Assignment HW: Thermal Questions/ Problems
27 Students will observe and investigate the motion of a buggy.	28 Students will investigate the motion of a buggy.	29 Students will present results of buggy lab in class and will begin lab write-ups.  HW: Motion Maps Reading (due 8/31) Lab Report Checklist Lab Report Format	30 Students will begin peer reviews of buggy lab and will begin the motion detector lab. HW: Peer Reviews due by midnight tonight.	31 Students will complete the motion detector lab in class

SEPTEMBER 2018
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3 NO SCHOOL	4 Students will answers questions about Motion Maps and Position vs Time Graphs and Velocity vs Time Graphs in cooperative groups. HW: Unit 1 Worksheet 6  - Finishing Constant Velocity Buggy Lab Due - must be posted to Google Classroom by 9:00 PM	5 Students will solve problems about position and velocity graphs in cooperative groups. QUIZ - Motion Maps/Graphing HW: Unit 1 Review	6 Students will determine where 2 buggies will meet in a lab practicum. Buggy Lab Practicum	7
10 Students will observe and investigate the motion of a disc rolling down an incline. HW: Ranking Assignment 9-11 (GC-due by 7:30 AM 9/12)	11 Students will observe and investigate the motion of a disc rolling down an incline.	12 Students will observe and investigate the motion of a disc rolling down an incline.	13 Students will report lab findings and develop models of the motion. HW: Unit 2 Worksheet 1(due 9/18-beginning of class)	14 NO SCHOOL
17 Students will predict and test different position, velocity and acceleration graphs. Unit 2 Worksheet 2 done in class today. HW: Unit 2 Worksheet 3(due 9/19-beginning of class)	18 Students will predict different position, velocity and acceleration graphs. HW: Unit 2 Worksheet 3(due 9/20-beginning of class)	19 Students will present answers to homework and analyze motion in cooperative groups. ** Freefall acceleration demos in class. HW: Unit 2 Worksheet 4 (due 9/21-beginning of class) Wheel/Ramp Lab Report Due on GC by Midnight	20 Students will present answers to homework and analyze motion in cooperative groups. Quiz - Unit 2 through Worksheet 3 HW: Unit 2 Worksheet 5 (due 9/22 and 9/25-beginning of class; different problems assigned in class)	21 Unit 2 Test: Kinematics 1D and 2D
24 Students will present answers to homework and analyze motion in cooperative groups. Quiz - Interpreting and analyzing motion on a graph. Optional HW: Unit 2 Review Helpful Link for Concept Help	25 Students will present answers to homework and analyze motion in cooperative groups.	26	27 Students will work in cooperative groups to get a bowling ball through an obstacle course :) HW: Reading-Force Diagrams	28 Students will draw and label force diagrams. Group Quiz:  Freefall Motion HW: Unit 3 Worksheet 1

MARCH 2018
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			Students will take notes on waves and will take a quiz on simple harmonic motion. Speed of Sound Lab due at the beginning of class **Graph should be submitted through GC Homework: Unit 11 Worksheet 4	1 Students will manipulate the wave equation to determine effects of changes to different variables. Homework: Unit 11 Worksheet 5 and Worksheet from Library Computer Activity Computer Lab
4 Students will finish the mechanical waves lab activity. Waves Interaction Sim Sound Waves Resources: Beat Frequency Beat Frequency 2 Tone Generator Resonance Mechanical Waves Lab due by the end of class.	5 Students will present answers to Worksheets 4 and 5. Pictures of Whiteboarding for Worksheets 4 and 5 4 - #1a 4 - #1d 4 - #1e 4 - #1f 5 - #7 5 - #8 Video help with worksheets 4 and 5 Periods 1,2,3,6 IB/AP CAASPP Testing	6 Students will present answers to worksheets 4 and 5.  Students will work on Worksheet 6 and Worksheet 2 in cooperative groups. Unit 11 Worksheet 6 Unit 11 Worksheet 2 Periods 6,5,4,1 IB/AP CAASPP Testing	7 Students will work on Worksheet 6 and Worksheet 2 in cooperative groups. Unit 11 Worksheet 2 Unit 11 Worksheet 6 Periods 2,3,4,5 IB/AP CAASPP Testing	8 Students will take a quiz on Waves and then present solutions to Worksheets 2 and 6. Homework: Unit 11 Worksheet 7 Solutions to Worksheet 2 Solutions to Worksheet 6 Notes about Worksheet 7 Knotts Field Trip Forms Due No Later Than Today
11 Students will prepare for the Knotts Field Trip with a lab activity. Materials for Knotts: Inclinometer, Accelerometer, Pencil, Measuring Tape or Measured String, Stopwatch	12 KNOTT'S FIELD TRIP!!!	13 Students will take notes on resonance and will complete Worksheet 8 in class in cooperative groups. Unit 11 Worksheet 8 Waves Quiz 2	14 Students will work on standing waves in cooperative groups. Unit 11 Worksheet 9	15 Students Students will whiteboard answers to homework questions and take a quiz on Waves. Unit 11 Worksheet 10 Waves Quiz Knotts Labs due at the beginning of class.
18 Students will watch a Ruben's Tube  demonstration and review for the test. Waves Quiz Beat Frequency Simulator	19 Students will solve waves problems in cooperative groups.	20 Test Unit #10- SHM and Waves	21 Students will investigate electrostatics in a lab activity. Electrostatics 1 Electrostatic Induction Balloons and Static Electricity Electric Field Charges and Fields John Travoltage Unit 11- Electricity	22 Students will solve electrostatics problems in cooperative groups. Students will have a review packet to work on over Spring Break in order to be prepared for the Final Exam and to begin the final review preparation for the AP Physics 1 Exam.  I encourage using a published prep book to review for the AP Physics 1 Exam. Unit Organizer Review Workbook - This is more than I can print for each student.
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