January+2010

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Monday- During class we will be reviewing key concepts, and tying different ideas together from the beginning of the year. Feel free to study using Quia, as well as the notes below.

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Tuesday- Below is the link to your midterm. You may choose either version, the 25 question or the 50 question. You may not use your computer for any other assignment during class today. When you are finished, close your computer and **silently** work on something else. You may also want to use the attached Equation Sheet.=====

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 * CP Midterm -25?s**

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 * CP Midterm -50?s**



Wednesday- Jan. 27th-

Midterm Curve- You have the opportunity to earn up to 5 points back on your Midterm grade. You will need to log on to Quia, and find the page that lists your grades for all of your Physics quizzes. From there, find the Physics Midterm 25? (or 50?) Quiz, and click on the View option on the left side. You should now be able to view your Quia Midterm, and see which questions you got right, and which ones you got wrong. You may correct up to FIVE problems to earn 5 points back (1 pt per question). Take a screenshot of the question, and then write two explanations: 1. EXPLAIN why your answer was wrong 2. List and EXPLAIN the correct answer. By doing this, you may earn up to 5 points back on your midterm.

Thursday & Friday - CAR COLLISIONS!!!! Next in class we are going to start studying car collisions, and important ways to stay safe while in a car. Visit this website for a fun game- []



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Wednesday & Thursday & Friday- Circus Time! We will be launching a clown out of a cannon, and it is your job to make sure Pinwheel the clown has a safe landing. You can find two documents on the Teacher folder to help you through this challenge!



Monday and Tuesday- Popper Physics- How high does the popper go? How fast does it move up? Wednesday and Thursday- SuperHero Project- Your task is to create a superhero that can "leap over tall buildings in a single bound." You will need to choose three different buildings, and show how your Superhero will accomplish the task of jumping over them. Below are the project instructions, and you'll want to visit this website to begin making your superhero!- http://www.ugo.com/channels/comics/heromachine/classic.asp

Confused with some of the math? Need some help? Look no further!

January 4th- 8th


Monday- Tennis Ball Video! We will also be working on reviewing Two Dimensional Motion. Please complete the Projectile Component activity located on the Teacher folder. When you finish this activity you may want to spend time completing your Hit-the-Can Lab.

Tuesday and Wednesday- Today we will be figuring out which variables have an effect on the flight path of a projectile. You will need to go to this website- [] as well as the Teacher Folder to open the Instruction Sheet and your answer sheet.

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 * Projectile Motion Quiz 1 CP**

Friday- Work on and complete the Up and Down Projectiles Page.