Tentative Schedule

Date

Home work, Reading quiz

Class Topic

Text Chapt(s)

Video(s)

Class

Lab

Aug 25

 

Measurement

Chapt 1

Units of Measure; Dimensional Analysis; Significant Figures

ILD KIN1 Human motion

 

Aug 30

RQ-1, HW-1

Measurement, Motion in 1D

Chapt 1

Units of Measure; Dimensional Analysis; Significant Figures

Estimation and order-of-magnitude problems

Lab 1 Measurement

Sep 1

RQ-2

Motion in 1D

Chapt 2

1D Kinematics

ILD KIN2 Motion of carts

 

Sep 6

RQ-3, HW-2

Motion in 1D

Chapt 2

1D Kinematics

Rocket launch video modeling

Lab 2 Uniform acceleration

Sep 8

RQ-4

Vectors

Chapt 3

Rectangular and Polar Coordinates; Rectangular and Polar Coordinate Conversion; Vector Algebra

ILD VECT Vectors

 

Sep 13

 

Exam 1

 

 

 

Lab 3 Measurement of mass

Sep 15

RQ-5

Motion in 2D

Chapt 4

Uniform Circular Motion; 2D Kinematics

ILD/Modeling  projectile motion

 

Sep 20

RQ-6, HW-3 (21st)

Motion in 2D

Chapt 4

Uniform Circular Motion; 2D Kinematics; Projectile Motion

ILD/modeling projectile motion

Lab 4 Equilibrium and first law

Sep 22

RQ-7

Laws of Motion

Chapt 5

Newton’s First Law; Newton’s Second Law; Newton’s Third Law; Friction; Free Body Diagrams

ILD N1&2 Newton’s 1st and 2nd laws

 

Sep 27

RQ-8; HW-4 (28th)

Laws of Motion

Chapt 5

Newton’s First Law; Newton’s Second Law; Newton’s Third Law; Friction; Free Body Diagrams

ILD N1&2 Newton’s 1st and 2nd laws

Lab 5 Friction, work

Sep 29

RQ-9

Laws of Motion

Chapt 5

Newton’s First Law; Newton’s Second Law; Newton’s Third Law; Friction; Free Body Diagrams

ILD N3 Newton’s third law

 

Oct 4

RQ-10; HW-5 (5th)

Circular Motion

Chapt 6

Uniform Circular Motion

Circular motion—tennis ball on string

Lab 6 Conservation of momentum

Oct 6

 

Exam 2

 

 

 

 

Oct 11

RQ-11; HW-6a (12th)

Energy and Energy Transfer

Chapt 7

 

 

Lab 7 Uniform circular motion

Oct 13

RQ-12 HW-6b (17th)

Potential Energy

Chapt 8

Conservation of Energy

ILD ENER Energy of cart on ramp

 

Oct 18

RQ-13; HW-7a (19th)

Linear momentum and collisions

Chapt 9

Conservation of Momentum; Conservation of Momentum Examples

 

Lab 8 Equilibrium- second law

Oct 20

RQ-14 HW-7b (21th)

Momentum and collisions

Chapt 9

Conservation of Momentum; Conservation of Momentum Examples

ILD MOM Momentum

 

Oct 25

RQ-15; HW-8a (26th)

Rotation of a rigid object

Chapt 10

 

ILD ROTM Rotational motion

Lab 9 Simple harmonic motion

Oct 27

RQ-16 HW-8b (28th)

Angular momentum

Chapt 11