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

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:

  1. New Seats, New Peeps!
  2. Lesson 1: Frames of Reference and the Michelson-Morley experiment
  3. 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.

  1. New Seats, New Peeps!
  2. Introduction to Spheres Unit – Traditional Ecological Knowledge
  3. Begin Clam Gardens Assignment

Note: tomorrow, we will be going outside (weather permitting). Please bring appropriate footwear and outerwear.