Wednesday, October 31, 2012

October 31, 2012

College Prep Homework due Tomorrow:
- Complete Free Body Diagrams Practice and Questions on the Back

Honors Homework due Friday:
- Complete Free Body Diagrams Practice and Questions on the Back

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

October 30, 2012

Homework due for all classes:

Newton’s Laws Booklet
 1. On the cover of each flap: Newton’s Law #X
2. Open the flap.  On the top: Definition of law.
3. Open the flap.  On the top: 2 important facts.
4. Open the flap.  On the bottom: A quality drawing with a written description depicting the particular law.

Monday, October 29, 2012

October 29, 2012

No homework today, unless you didn't do Friday's assignment.

The work you did today is great to prepare for our school mandated Quarter 1 Benchmark Assessment.  Thank you for being respectful toward our guest teacher.

Friday, October 26, 2012

October 26, 2012

College Prep Homework:
- p. 124, Practice A, #1-2

Honors Homework:
- p. 128, Practice B, #1-3

Thursday, October 25, 2012

October 25, 2012

College Prep!!!
Test retakes available tomorrow after school, Friday during lunch, or after school Friday!!!

Honors Homework:
 Complete "Force, Mass, Acceleration Activity" and the back side

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

October 24, 2012

College Prep Homework
- Complete F=ma worksheet

College Prep!!!
Test retakes available tomorrow after school, Friday during lunch, or after school Friday!!!


Honors Homework due Tomorrow, October 25
- p. 124, Practice A, #2


Honors Test Corrections


On a SEPARATE sheet of paper, stapled to the FRONT of your test… 
1)  Original Problem (include all drawings)
2)  Show ALL work necessary to correctly solve the problem.
Do not redo problems with partial credit taken off, such as those for not including units or + - signs.
Due Thursday October 25 at the beginning of period. 

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

October 23, 2012

College Prep Homework due Tomorrow, October 24
- Reading Strategy assignment for pages 120-123 "Changes in Motion"


Honors Homework due Tomorrow, October 24
- p. 124, Practice A, #1

Honors Test Corrections

On a SEPARATE sheet of paper, stapled to the FRONT of your test… 
1)  Original Problem (include all drawings)
2)  Show ALL work necessary to correctly solve the problem.
Do not redo problems with partial credit taken off, such as those for not including units or + - signs.
Due Thursday October 25 at the beginning of period.  
 
 

Monday, October 22, 2012

October 22, 2012

Inertia!

College Prep Homework due Tomorrow:
- Complete the Pre-Reading Strategy template for the reading of pp. 120-123, "Changes in Motion"
  Write the Pre-Reading Strategy on the back of the practice one we did in class.

Honors Homework:
- Read pp. 120-123, "Changes in Motion"

Friday, October 19, 2012

October 19, 2012

Today we had an introductory activity to Newton's Laws of Motion.

No homework today, enjoy the game, and pick up some snacks at the "Snack Shack"!

Thursday, October 18, 2012

October 18, 2012

Test today!  No homework tonight!

Honors Class:  Please turn in your Projectile Motion Practice if you did not do so today.

Tomorrow:  Newton's Laws!

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

October 16, 2012

Honors Homework due Tomorrow:
- p. 99, Practice D, #3,4


TEST FOR ALL CLASSES ON THURSDAY OCTOBER 18!
- trigonometry, vectors, two dimensional motion, projectiles

Monday, October 15, 2012

October 15, 2012

College Prep HW due October 16, 2012
- p. 99, Practice D, #1-2
* read the example on p. 98*

Honors Homework due October 16, 2012
- Complete "Paperclip Projectiles" if you did not do so in class.
 
TEST ON THURSDAY OCTOBER 18!
- trigonometry, vectors, two dimensional motion, projectiles

Friday, October 12, 2012

October 12, 2012

TEST ON THURSDAY OCTOBER 18!
- trigonometry, vectors, two dimensional motion, projectiles

Thursday, October 11, 2012

October 11, 2012

College Prep Homework
Complete the lab on horizontal projectile motion.

Honors Homework due October 12, 2012
- Read pp. 95-98, "Projectile Motion"
- p. 99, Practice B, #1-2

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

October 09, 2012

Honors Homework due tomorrow if not completed today:

Creating and Solving Right Triangles


1.On a blank sheet of paper, create a large Right Triangle.  You will write the work for steps 2-5 inside the triangle.
2.Measure and label the length of the hypotenuse (c).
3.Measure and label the angle Ɵ.
4.Calculate the lengths of sides (a) and (b).  Label.
5.Use calculated lengths from step four to prove the Pythagorean Theorem is correct. 

Monday, October 8, 2012

October 08, 2012

QUIZ tomorrow, all classes:  Vectors and Trigonometry

College Prep Homework due Tuesday October 09, 2012:
- p. 92, Practice B, # 3-4

Honors Homework due Tuesday October 09, 2012:
 - p. 92, Practice B, # 3-4


College Prep Test Retake:
Retakes possible up until the deadline of October 09 at 2:50 pm. Retakes will not happen during class. Student is responsible for coming after school or during lunch to complete the retake.

Friday, October 5, 2012

October 05, 2012

Honors Homework due Monday October 08:
- Complete "How Tall is this School"

College Prep Test Retake:
Retakes possible up until the deadline of October 09 at 2:50 pm. Retakes will not happen during class. Student is responsible for coming after school or during lunch to complete the retake.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

October 04, 2012

College Prep HW due Tomorrow:
- Read pp. 86-89, "Vector Operations"
- p. 89, Practice A, #1-2

Honors HW due Tomorrow:
- Read pp. 86-89, "Vector Operations"
- p. 89, Practice A, #1,2, 4



College Prep Test Retake:
Retakes possible up until the deadline of October 09 at 2:50 pm. Retakes will not happen during class. Student is responsible for coming after school or during lunch to complete the retake.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

October 03, 2012

College Prep and Honors Homework:
- Read pp. 82-85, "Intro to Vectors"
- p. 85, Section Review, #1,5

College Prep Test Retake:
Retakes possible up until the deadline of October 09 at 2:50 pm. Retakes will not happen during class. Student is responsible for coming after school or during lunch to complete the retake.

Monday, October 1, 2012

October 01, 2012

TEST ON TODAY OCTOBER 01
distance, displacement, speed, velocity, acceleration, SI units, prefixes