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December 1st (Periods 2, 4, & 6)

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Question of the Day: What is an inverse relationship? What would it look like on a graph? How could you determine the inverse of a number?

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Newton's Laws in Action Lab
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Collect Data

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Create Graphs

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Write Conclusion, Real World Applications, and Future Research paragraphs

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Peer edit rough drafts

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Complete textbook reading assignment: pages 48-53.

 

Today's PP Notes: Day 28

 

HW:    Finish Newton's Laws in Action Lab

            Print out Elevator Problem Worksheets for class next time

 

 

 

 

 

December 2nd & 3rd

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Warm-up: Practice with F = ma

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Go over conclusion of Newton's Laws in Action Lab

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Notes on solving "Elevator-Type" problems (see PowerPoint notes)

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Elevator Problem Worksheets

 

Today's PP Notes: Day 30

 

HW:    Finish Elevator Problem Worksheets

            Revise Newton's Laws in Action Lab and turn in next time

            Print out Friction and Air Resistance Worksheet for class next time

 

 

 

 

 

December 4th & 5th

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Question of the Day: What is friction?  Is friction always the same for a given object?  Why?

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Hand in NLIA Labs

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Go over Elevator Problem Worksheets

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Notes on Friction (see PowerPoint notes)

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Textbook reading assignment (pgs. 63-70)

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Begin Friction and Air Resistance Worksheet

 

Today's PP Notes: Day 31

 

HW:    Finish Friction and Air Resistance Worksheet

            Print out Coefficient of Friction Worksheet for class next time

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 8th & 9th

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Question of the Day: Frictional forces practice

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Coefficient of Friction notes (see PowerPoint notes)

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Coefficient of Friction Mini-investigation

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Begin Coefficient of Friction Worksheet    

 

Today's PP Notes: Day 32

 

HW:    Finish Coefficient of Friction Worksheet

            Print Quiz Review Worksheet for class next time

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 10th & 11th

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Question of the Day: What is a G-force? What would cause your body to feel large G-forces?

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Notes about G-forces and effects on the human body

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Accident Analysis Discussion

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Conclusion Survey

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Quiz Review Worksheet

 

Today's PP Notes: Day 33

 

HW:    Finish Car Crash Analysis Questions and Quiz Review Worksheet

            Study for QUIZ - Newton's 1st & 2nd Laws of Motion

            Print out Newton's 3rd Law Worksheet for class next time

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 12th & 15th

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Question of the Day: Elevator Problem Practice (Quiz prep)

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QUIZ - Newton's 1st & 2nd Laws of Motion

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Read pages 74-82 and begin working on the Newton's 3rd Law Worksheet

 

Today's PP Notes: Day 34

 

HW: Finish Newton's 3rd Law Worksheet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 16th & 17th

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Question of the Day: Newton's 3rd Law practice

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Introduce Newton's Third Law of Motion (see PowerPoint Notes)

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Work on N3L Mini-Explorations

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Read pages 74 - 82 in the textbook

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Begin Newton's 3rd Law Worksheet

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Begin Apollo 13 video

 

Today's PP Notes: Day 35

 

HW:    Finish write-up of N3L Mini-Explorations

            Finish Newton's 3rd Law Worksheet

            Print out Newton's 3rd Law Force Diagrams for the first class period after HOLIDAY BREAK

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 18th & 19th

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Finish Apollo 13 video

 

HW:    Print out Newton's 3rd Law Force Diagrams for the first class period after HOLIDAY BREAK

 

 

 

 

 

 

Merry Christmas!!!

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Happy Holidays!!!