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PHYSICS@HORTON

IB Physics SL

March 2019 Notes

March 1	1.3 Vectors & scalars IB Guides: Vectors & scalars Notes
March 4	STORM DAY
March 5	1.3 Vectors & scalars (continued) Components of Vectors (FOP sheet) Using components for vector addition Work on TOPIC 1 "TO DO" lists
March 6	Review for TEST
March 7	2.1 Kinematics Notes
March 8	International Women's Day (2019): 5 Things You Need to Know International Women's Day (2019) ~ Google Doodle for March 8, 2019 Pioneering Women of Physics 2.1 Kinematics (continued) Notes Deriving "suvat" equations for uniform acceleration Notes
March 11	TEST (Topic 1)
March 12	Examples of using the "suvat" equations Acceleration due to Gravity & solving problems using "suvat" equations World's Biggest Vacuum Chamber Galileo's Experiments ~ Falling Objects Elephant & Feather Freefall Elephant & Feather Freefall (with air resitance) Notes
March 13	MatchGraph (postion vs time) MatchGraph (velocity vs time) Distance-Time graphs (worksheet) Velocity-Time graphs (worksheet)
March 14	Einstein's Birthday More Einstein
March 14	Pi Day More Pi Happy Pi Day
March 14	Good-Bye Stephen Hawking (March 14, 2018) Stephen Hawking: Visionary physicist dies at 76
March 14	Interactive Lecture Demos Graph that Motion (Shockwave animation ~ do not use Chrome or MS Edge, use Internet Explorer or Firefox) Graph that Motion (HTML5 version - works on mobile devices and Chromebooks) Changing Motion Booklet Notes
March 15	Reaction Time (using the "suvat" equations) Popper Physics (using the "suvat" equations) You need lots of practice: Calculator Pad TO DO: see 2.1 Kinematics (outline)
March 25	Go over TOPIC 1 TEST Go over d-t/v-t/a-t sheets
March 26	Interpretation of Kinematics graphs Notes
March 27	WORK CLASS You need lots of practice: Calculator Pad TO DO: see 2.1 Kinematics (outline) Graphs of Motion Review Booklet Acceleration Simulation (Wiley) Graphing Motion (Shockwave animation ~ use Internet Explorer or Firefox) OR Graphs & Ramps (for Chromebooks & mobile devices)
March 28	Relative Motion & Frames of Reference Car in Snow Storm (from Penn State Animations for Physics & Astronomy) Relative Motion Compare Relative Motion in Different Frames (simulation) (do not use Chrome and allow Java) Riverboat Simulator Activity (Shockwave activity ~ use Internet Explorer) Notes Relative Motion sheet (from PHY12) Relative Motion Notes (from PHY12)
March 29 & April 1	Projectile Motion Penny Demo Projectile launched and dropped at same time Shoot-n-Drop Video Analysis of Projectile Motion (Ball Toss ~ Physics Tool Kit) Video Analysis of Projectile Motion (Bird Toss in moving chair ~ Logger Pro) Notes Projectile Practice from McGraw-Hill (see post in Google Classroom) Notes work on LABS, Popper Physics, Reaction Time work on 2-1 TO DO List

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