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SPRING BREAK!!!
(March 30th - April 3rd)
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Question of the Day: Frequency and wavelength of radio station signals |
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Discuss Ripple Tank Exploration |
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Discuss Graphing the Doppler Effect Activity |
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Sound Wave and Decibel Level Notes |
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Bill Nye Sound Video |
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Begin working on Waves 1 Worksheet |
Today's PP Notes: Day 63
HW: Finish Waves 1 Worksheet
Print Physics of Music 1 Worksheet for next class
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Question of the Day: What is resonance? Calculate the wavelength of standing waves. |
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Discuss Waves 1 Worksheet |
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Resonance Notes |
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Calculating Harmonics of stringed instruments |
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Today's PP Notes: Day 64
HW: Finish Physics of Music 1 Worksheet
Print Tuning Fork Lab for next class
Print Tuning Fork/Sound Worksheet for next class
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Question of the Day: Go over questions from P.O.M. 1 |
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Today's PP Notes: Day 65
HW: Finish Tuning Fork/Sound Worksheet
Print Guitar Lab for next class
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Question of the Day: Guitar lab preview question |
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Review Tuning Fork Lab (discuss harmonics in sound wave graphs) |
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WASL Practice Question |
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Today's PP Notes: Day 66
HW: Finish Guitar Lab
Print Physics of Music II Worksheet for next class
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Question of the Day: Sound graph analysis |
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WASL Practice Problem |
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Notes on Standing Waves in Half Open Pipes (see PP notes) |
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Work on Physics of Music II Worksheet |
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Watch Bill Nye video (Greatest Discoveries in Physics) |
Today's PP Notes: Day 67
HW: Finish Physics of Music II Worksheet
Print Resonance Tube Lab for next class
April 17th (WASL Day) & 20th (WASL Day)
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Begin Resonance Tube Lab
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Today's PP Notes: Day 68
HW: Finish Pre-lab (1st page) of Resonance Tube Lab
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Continue Resonance Tube Lab
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Today's PP Notes: Day 69
HW: Finish Resonance Tube Lab
Print Sound Quiz Study Guide for next class
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Peer edit rough drafts of Resonance Tube Lab using Grading Rubric |
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Review for Sound Quiz (Sound Quiz Study Guide) |
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Jeopardy! Waves and Sound review |
Today's PP Notes: Day 70
HW: Study for Waves & Sound Quiz
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Waves & Sound Quiz |
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Introduction to Electromagnetic (EM) Waves |
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Bill Nye video on Light and Color |
Today's PP Notes: Day 71
HW: Research EM Waves and write 1/2-page synopsis of information gathered
Print out Day 72 PowerPoint notes to save yourself some writing
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Hand back Quizzes |
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Jigsaw EM wave notes |
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History of Light Notes (see PowerPoint Notes) |
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Begin History of Light Comic Strip |
Today's PP Notes: Day 72
HW: Finish History of Light Comic Strip
Print EM Spectrum and Light Emission WS for class next time
