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PHYSICS@HORTON

IB Physics SL

September 2015 Notes

September 3	Course Outline etc
September 4	1.1 Measurements in Physics The International System of Units (SI) Standard Kilogram Has Put On Weight......... Keeping the Standard Kilogram from Gaining Weight..... Mass & the kilogram: World's Roundest Object IB Guides: The realm of physics Order of magnitude Powers of 10 ~ Secret Worlds: The Universe Within (requires Java) Minute Physics: How far is a second? and Albert Einstein: The size and existence of atoms How Far Away is the Moon? (Scale of the Universe) Alice & Bob in Wonderland: Why can't we walk through walls? Particle Adventure Hands on CERN Notes
September 8	1.1 Measurements in Physics (continued) Notes
September 9	1.2 Uncertainties & Errors Examples of Uncertainty Calculations IB Guides: Measurement & uncertainties How does an uncertainty in a measurement affect the FINAL result? Intorduction to Measurements and Error Analysis (good info on sources of error etc......don't worry about the Calculus part near the bottom!!) Notes
September 10	Work on TO DO List for 1.1
September 11	1.2 Uncertainties & Errors (continued) Big and Small: How to Scale an image (Video Analysis) Notes
September 14	1.2 Uncertainties & Errors (continued) Notes
September 15	Interpretation of Graphs Notes (continued from Sept 14)
September 16	LAB: Investigating Uncertainties ~ Measuring Instrument Circus The Vernier Scale DCP (Aspect 1/Aspect 2/Aspect 3)
September 17	Hooke's Law Example LAB: Bounce that Ball
September 18	LAB: Bounce that Bal (finish)
September 22	LAB: Measuring Paragraphs Working with Proportionalities in Physics
September 23	Finish Measuring Paragraphs Mathematical Modelling & Curve Strightening
September 24	QUIZ (1.1 & 1.2) LAB: Relationship between mass and diameter of a plasticine sphere
September 25	LAB: Relationship between mass and diameter of a plasticine sphere (finish)
September 28	1.3 Vectors & scalars IB Guides: Vectors & scalars Notes
September 29	1.3 Vectors & scalars (continued) Using components for vector addition
September 30	Sample Data Analysis Question Be sure all labwork is up to date Work on TOPIC 1 "TO DO" lists

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