Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Wed., Nov. 13, 2013

Objectives: How do work and
simple machines create a mechanical
advantage?
Announcements: None
Opener: How much does that 
concrete block weigh?
Work, Power & Machines link
Concept Clarification
Homework: Look up mousetrap powered 
cars on the internet and collect materials

Friday, November 8, 2013

Tues., Nov. 12, 2013

Objectives: Why do energy & work
have the same units?
Announcements: None
Opener: How much does that 
concrete block wiegh?
Use a lever!  What class?
Work, Power & Machines link
Concept Clarification
Homework: None

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Fri., Nov. 8, 2013

Objectives: Why do energy & work
have the same units?
Announcements: None
Opener: Block & Tackle

image


Work, Power & Machines link
Concept Clarification
Homework: None

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Thurs., Nov. 7, 2013

Objectives: How are the concepts of 
Work and Energy related?
Announcements: None
Opener: Fusion

Fission



Work, Power & Machines link
Homework: None

Tues., Nov. 5, 2013

Objectives: How are the concepts of 
Work and Energy related?
Announcements: None
Opener: Conservation of Matter & Energy
Comback can
Work, Power & Machines link
Homework: None

Monday, November 4, 2013

Mon., Nov. 4, 2013

Objectives: Calculate potential and
kinetic energy
Announcements: Pick up your journal
Opener: Don't forget your  Extra 
Credit opportunity
Holiday Wordies
Practice problems for homework link
Homework: Find the values in this 
diagram link and calculate energies.

Friday, November 1, 2013

Fri., Nov. 1, 2013

Objectives: Calculate potential and
kinetic energy
Announcements: Journals at EOP
Opener: Don't forget your
Extra credit opportunity
Describe in writing the physics of your
rollercoaster
Organize notebook
Practice problems for homework link
Homework: Find the values in this 
diagram link and calculate energies.