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Mechanics - Kinematics and Dynamics
Chapter 1

Measurement II

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Straight Linear Motion, II




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Motion in a Plane - 2D Motion

Notes 1, 2, 3
Homework - Any 10 problems
Lab 1 - Measurements Word, Ex
Quiz 1 - August 19, 2011
Notes 1, 2, 3, 4
Homework - 1,2,4,7,9,10,13,15,
16,21,22,23,26,30,31,34,36,37,48, Prof
Lab 2 - Galileo's Fall Word, PDF
Quiz 2 - Sept. 6, 2011


Notes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Homework - (Review 1-20, 27-30)
22, 26, 31, 32, 34, 36, 37, 47, 48, 56
Lab 3 - Saving Thelma & Louise Word
Quiz 3 - Sept. 22, 2011

Unit Test 1 - Chapters 1, 2, 3
Wed. Sept. 28, 2009


Chapter 4

Newton's Laws of Motion Apps

    Chapter 5

Work and Energy

   

Chapter 6

Momentum



Teacher Notes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Homework:
1 thru 9,10,11,12,20,21, 22,24,25d,27,29,30,31,35,
Showcase: 36,37,38,39,41,46,47,48
(10 pts each)
Lab 4:
Friction is our Friend Word, and
Slip-Sliding Away
Quiz 4 (150 pts) - Oct. 18, 2011


Teacher Notes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Homework:
W-7,8,9,10 Th-19,20,21,22 /
F-23,24,25 - M-33,34,35,40,42 /
T-36,44,45 / W-49,52

Showcase:(10 pts each)
Lab 6:
Elastic Energy
Quiz 5 - Nov. 10, 2011


Teacher Notes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Homework:
T-10,11,12
W-14,15,22
Th-28,30,36 F-38,39,40
Showcase:(10 pts each)
Lab 9:
Designing Your Lab
Quiz 6 (BM) - Nov. 18, 2011


Unit Test 2 - Chapters 4, 5, 6, 7
UT 2a - Fri. Nov. 18, and UT 2b/c - Tue. Nov. 29, 2011

Chapter 7

Circular Motion Gravitation


Sections 1,2,3,4,5,6

Teacher Notes: Classical Mech. Packet, Word Doc
Lab 5: Round and Round
Homework:


    Chapter 9

Heat
Sections 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10


    Chapter 10

Thermodynamics
Sections 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10


Quiz 6 - Oct. 31, 2009 Quiz 7 - Dec. 18, 2009
Quiz 8 - Dec. 12, 2009

Test 3 - End of Semester
Dec 14-15, 2011

Chapter Z
Special Relativity



   

     
Quiz Z - Sept. 27, 2011    

Spring Semester

Chapter 16

Electric Charge and Field
Sections 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10


Electric Fields
      Chapter 17

Electric Potential


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Electric Current/Resistance


current
     

Test 2

Chapter 20

Magnet Fields and Forces


      Chapter 21

Electromagnetic Induction


       
 

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