Lesson Plans
Thursday, January, 8, 2009
Applied Physics Period 1
Objective:
Boardwork:
Activities:
Activities:
1. collect labs, then briefly describe Coulomb's law and go over eq
2. read 2 paragraphs from pgs 517 and 518; discuss
3. discuss how to map different electric fields; look at diagrams in text pg 519
4. discuss applications of electric fields like CRT
5. notes on electric potential and electric PE
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Homework: read pgs 523 to 525 and do pgs 9 & 10 packet ; quiz monday
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AP Physics Period 2 or 3
Objective: be able to solve problems involving conservation of energy
Boardwork:
Activities:
1. go over HW problems on whiteboards
2. do AP problem in pairs; go over
3. briefly review sections 11-1 through 11-3 on springs
4. discuss SHM as it applies to the simple pendulum
5. go over example 11-8
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Homework: do problems 28,29,31 chapter 11; read pgs 321 to 340 text for Tuesday;
General Physics Period 4
Objective:
Boardwork:
Activities:
1. do quick quiz on electric potential and PE
2. briefly review electric fields, then discuss how potential relates to them
3. go over how voltage determines charge flow; do demo w/ light bulb
4. discuss solving problems involving voltage in electric fields; do example
5. do problems pg 12
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Homework: study for quiz Monday
Formal labs due Monday night