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PHYSICS@HORTON

IB Physics SL

October 2017 Notes

October 2	Review for TEST
October 3	TEST (Topic 1)
October 4	2.1 Kinematics Notes
October 5	2.1 Kinematics (continued) Notes Deriving "suvat" equations for uniform acceleration Notes
October 6	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
October 10	Graph Matching (Physics with Vernier ~ Experiment 1) Distance-Time graphs (worksheet) Velocity-Time graphs (worksheet) 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)
October 11	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)
October 12	Interactive Lecture Demos Changing Motion Booklet Notes Finish Popper Physics (using the "suvat" equations)
October 13	Interpretation of Kinematics graphs Notes
October 16	WORK CLASS Changing Motion Booklet 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)
October 17	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) Notes 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
October 18	More Projectile Motion Projectile Practice from McGraw-Hill (see announcement in Google Classroom) Notes
October 19	Motion on an Incline
October 20	PRESCRIBED PRACTICAL ~ Measuring the acceleration due to gravity by timing a freefalling object (write up as DCP/CE) Try the following simulation: Free Fall Model
October 23	work on LABS, Popper Physics, Reaction Time work on 2-1 TO DO List
October 24	Forces (Weight) Mass & the kilogram: World's Roundest Object Seatbelts Save Lives Galileo's Perception of Inertia Egg Experiment to Demonstrate Inertia (Try this at home!) The Difference Between Mass & Weight Your Weight on Other Worlds Misconceptions About Falling Objects Misconceptions About Falling Objects (Take 2!) Fire in ZERO-g Galileo's Experiments: Falling Objects Why Does the Earth Spin? How Does the Earth Spin? Notes What is Gravity? What is a Force? What Forces are Acting on You? Notes
October 25	QUIZ (2.1 Kinematics) work on Labs
October 26	Forces (Weight/Normal Force/FBDs) BrainPop: Gravity Forces and Motion Simulation Lab
October 30	Forces (Resultant Forces/Balanced & Unbalanced Forces/Newton's First Law/Translational Equilibrium/Newton's Second Law) Notes
October 31	Trig or Treat Forces (Newton's Second Law) BrainPop: Force Forces & Motion: Basics (Tug of War & Acceleration Lab) (needs Java) Negative Mass?? Notes

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