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| Mr. White’s Honors Physics Calendar, F Period, 2024-2025 | ||||||
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 8/18 | 8/19 | 8/20 | 8/21 | 8/22 | 8/23 | 8/24 |
| 1st day of school | Day 1 (no L) | Day 2 | ||||
| Introductions! RoadRunner physics |
Cart exploration lab | |||||
| HW0: | HW1: | |||||
| Read course policies, complete student survey | 1. Read Openstax sections 2.1 (displacement) and 2.2 (vectors + scalars) 2. Answer + check: CQ2.1, 2.4, 2.6 Problems 2.1, 2.3 |
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| 8/25 | 8/26 | 8/27 | 8/28 | 8/29 | 8/30 | 8/31 |
| Day 3 (no L) | Day 4 | Day 5 (no L) | Day 6 | Day 1 - L period | ||
| Vocabulary of motion Pull-back truck mini-lab Graphs of motion |
Mathematical and graphical relationships | Problem solving with kinematic equations + free fall intro | Lab#1: Accelerating cart | |||
| HW2: | HW3: | HW4: | HW: | |||
| CQ2.10, 2.27; problem 2.64 | CQ 2.18 Problems 2.59, 2.65 |
CQ 2.14, 2.15, Problems 2.21, 2.28, 2.43 | work on lab write up - due Weds | |||
| 9/1 | 9/2 | 9/3 | 9/4 | 9/5 | 9/6 | 9/7 |
| Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | |||
| LABOR DAY HOLIDAY | Free fall | Problem solving round robin | Poppers mini-lab + review | |||
| HW: | HW5: | HW: | ||||
| Finish lab write-up - due tomorrow | Problems 2.38, 2.47, 2.67 | Review for test | ||||
| 9/8 | 9/9 | 9/10 | 9/11 | 9/12 | 9/13 | 9/14 |
| Day 6 | Day 1 - L period | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | ||
| Test #1 on graphs + 1D kinematics | Vectors and vector notation | 2D kinematics - concepts + cannonball | 2D kinematics problem solving + nerf minilab | |||
| HW: | HW6: | HW7: | HW8: | |||
| Relax! | From Chapter 3: CQ 3, 8 Problems 2, 3, 4 |
From chapter 3: CQ 13 Problem 19 |
From chapter 3: Problems 26, 27 |
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| 9/15 | 9/16 | 9/17 | 9/18 | 9/19 | 9/20 | 9/21 |
| Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 1 - L period | Day 2 | Day 3 | ||
| Bus Jump mini-lab | To Catch a ball lab | Problem solving practice for test | Test #2 on vectors + 2D kinematics | Vector walk | ||
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| Do pre-lab preparation for To Catch a Ball Lab | Review | Review | relax! | Enjoy the week away! | ||
| 9/22 | 9/23 | 9/24 | 9/25 | 9/26 | 9/27 | 9/28 |
| Outdoor Ed Week | Outdoor Ed Week | Outdoor Ed Week | Outdoor Ed Week | Outdoor Ed Week | ||
| 9/29 | 9/30 | 10/1 | 10/2 | 10/3 | 10/4 | 10/5 |
| Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | ||||
| Francis Wass Day no school |
Rosh Hashanah | |||||
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| 10/6 | 10/7 | 10/8 | 10/9 | 10/10 | 10/11 | 10/12 |
| Day 6 | Day 1 - L period | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | ||
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| 10/13 | 10/14 | 10/15 | 10/16 | 10/17 | 10/18 | 10/19 |
| Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 1 - L period | Day 2 | Day 3 | ||
| PSAT Day No Classes |
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| 10/20 | 10/21 | 10/22 | 10/23 | 10/24 | 10/25 | 10/26 |
| Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 1 - L period | |||
| FACULTY WRITING DAY (NO SCHOOL)--(first quarter ends) | ||||||
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