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Shape of the Week Feb 19 – 23rd
Monday:
- Lesson: Energy Flow in Ecosystems
- Assignment: Complete WS at the end of notes (in OneNote)
- Wonder Project due tomorrow
Tuesday:
- Present Wonder Projects in small groups
- Complete ADL10 Reflection portion of project
- Check-In with Mr. Robinson
Wednesday:
- Introduce SET-BC Spheres Project
- Topic Brainstorm:
- Wonder Web
- Group Graffiti
Thursday:
- Form SET-BC Project groups
- Group contract
- Topic –> Question
- Begin research
Friday: ProD (No classes)
Shape of the Week Feb 19 – 22nd
Monday:
- Uniform Acceleration Lesson
- Assignment: pg 62 # 1 – 8 (omit #6)
Tuesday:
- Acceleration Lab
Wednesday:
- Kinematics Quiz
- Acceleration Problems WS
- Complete Acceleration Lab (due Thursday)
Thursday:
- Free Falling Bodies Lesson
- Assignment: pg 65 #1 – 4; pg 68 #1, 3
Friday: PRO-D Day (No classes)
Shape of the Week Feb 13 – 16
Tuesday:
- Position-Time Graph mini lab
Wednesday:
- Discuss yesterday’s P-T graphs
- Measuring the Speed of a Model Car Lab (due Friday)
Thursday:
- Warm-up questions: position-time graph
- Lesson: Acceleration
- Assignment: pg 52 #1 – 6
Friday:
- Lab due
- Lesson: Uniform Acceleration
- Assignment: pg 62 #1 – 8
Shape of the Week Feb 13 – 16
Tuesday:
- New Seats, New Peeps
- 3 Truths
- Introduction to Spheres Unit
- Clam Gardens as an example of TEK assignment (due Thursday)
Wednesday:
- Work on Wonder Assignments – Due Tuesday Feb 20th
Thursday:
- Connect with Nature – We’re going OUTSIDE! Dress appropriately.
Friday:
- Introducing Super Natural Riverside (SET-BC) video project
- Topic brainstorm
Shape of the Week Feb 5 – Feb 9
Monday:
- Sig Figs and Unit Conversion Quizizz
- Graphing Basics Lesson
- Assignment: Graphing Practice WS; pg 29 (from wkbk) #2
Tuesday:
- Back in Room 200; New Seats, New Peeps!
- Three Truths and a Lie
- Graphing Lab
Wednesday:
- Introductory Unit Test
- Assignment: read pg 37 – 39 in workbook (Distance, Position and Displacement). Complete pg 39 #1 – 3
- Wire Lab due Thursday
Thursday:
- Lesson: Intro to Kinematics – Speed and Velocity
- Assignment #2: pg 46 #1 – 8; pg 44 #1 – 3
Shape of the Week Feb 5 – Feb 8th
Monday:
- Ten Questions narrowed down to One Amazing Question (the focus of your Wonder Project) via SUPERBRAINSTORM with Ms. Henderson
Tuesday:
- Meet in the Library computer Lab with Ms. Henderson
- Learn about resources available to us via Riverside Library
- Research using Research Template provided
Wednesday:
- Back in Room 200 (finally!)
- New Seats, New Peeps AND Three Truths and a Lie
- Work on Wonder Projects
Thursday:
- TBA
Thursday Jan 11th
- Energy Flow activity – Web of Life
- Energy Flow Lesson
- Complete Energy Flow Follow-Up
- Work on Photo Task #2
Monday Jan 8th
Welcome back everyone!
I hope you had an enjoyable and relaxing vacation.
We have exactly two weeks left in Physics 11! See a tentative schedule for the next two weeks below.
Today:
- New Seats, New Peeps!
- Lesson 1: Frames of Reference and the Michelson-Morley experiment
- Assignment: Read Chapter 1 of “The New World of Mr. Tompkins” and complete the assigned reading questions.
- Required documents are in Modern Physics Page
A look ahead at the next two weeks:
Monday Jan 8th
Welcome back everyone!
I hope you had an enjoyable and relaxing holiday.
The next two weeks (the final two weeks of the semester), we will be focusing on the Earth’s spheres.
- New Seats, New Peeps!
- Introduction to Spheres Unit – Traditional Ecological Knowledge
- Begin Clam Gardens Assignment
Note: tomorrow, we will be going outside (weather permitting). Please bring appropriate footwear and outerwear.