MYP Physics Calendar 17-18 Marking period 1
Week of August 28 – September 1 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 08/28 Introduction to Physics Assignment: Research “What is Physics?” Due: 8/30 – 8/31 Tuesday 08/29 Metric System Assignment: Metric measurement Due: 08/29 Wednesday 08/30 Turn in “What is Physics?” Assignment: Scientific Notation Handout Due: 08/30 Thursday 08/31 Due: 08/31 Friday 09/01 NO SCHOOL
Week of September 4 – September 8 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 09/04 No School Tuesday 09/05 Significant figures Assignment: Significant figures handout Due: 09/06 Wednesday 09/06 Scientific Method (QPOE2) Assignment: Scientific Method Activity Thursday 09/07 Friday 09/08 Review of Unit 0 Concepts Assignment: Practice Quiz
Week of September 11 – September 15 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 09/011 Go over Quiz Review Quiz is scheduled for Tuesday 09/12 Tuesday 09/12 Unit 0 Quiz Assignment: Read Kinematics Part 1 and Part 2 Take notes on Kinematics part 1 and part 2 Wednesday 09/13 Running Man Activity Assignment: Complete the questions in the Running Man Activity Thursday 09/14 Friday 09/15 Notes over Kinematics Assignment: Graphing exercise
Week of September 18 – September 22 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 09/018 Start Cart Project Assignment: Preliminary Design Tuesday 09/19 Notes over Kinematics Wednesday 09/20 Explanation of the Running Man Activity Graphing Exercise Assignment: Graphing practice Thursday 09/21 Friday 09/22 More graphing practice of story problems.
Week of September 25 – September 29 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 09/25 Go over answers to kinematics practice problems Assignment: Practice Quiz Tuesday 09/26 Answer to Practice Quiz Assignment: Study for Quiz (Friday 09/29) Wednesday 09/27 Assignment: Construction of Cart Project Each group MUST have materials to build Thursday 09/28 Friday 09/29 Kinematic Quiz #1
Week of October 2 – October 6 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 10/02 Unit 0 and Unit 1 Test Review Assignment: Complete the review Tuesday 10/03 Go over the review Wednesday 10/04 Assignment: Completing the construction of Cart Project Each group MUST have materials to build Thursday 10/05 Friday 10/06 Test over Unit 0 and Unit 1
Week of October 9 – October 13 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 10/09 Introduction to Newton’s Laws of Motion Assignment: Newton’s 1st Law of Motion (Due Tuesday 10/11) Tuesday 10/10 Go over Newton’s 1st Law of Motion Assignment: Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion (Due Friday 10/13) Wednesday 10/11 Assignment: Testing of the Cart Each group MUST have materials to test Thursday 10/12 Friday 10/13 Go over Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion Assignment: Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion
Week of October 16 – October 20 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 10/16 Go over Newton’s 1st Law of Motion worksheets. Tuesday 10/17 Further explanation of Newton’s 1st Law of Motion. Wednesday 10/18 Cart Project Evaluation Day: Wooden Floor Every group must have their cart completed and ready for the evaluation. Thursday 10/19 Cart Project Evaluation Day: Wooden Floor (9.6 meters) Friday 10/20 Cart Project Evaluation Day: Carpet Floor (9.3 meters)
Week of October 23 – October 27 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 10/23 Go over Cart Project Report. Assignment: Start the Report Tuesday 10/24 Continue with the cart project report. Assignment: Start 6-1: Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion Worksheets Wednesday 10/25 Research Motion Paper Complete cart paper. Assignment: Continue 6-1: Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion Worksheets Thursday 10/26 Friday 10/27 Cart Project is Due. Research paper is due Monday
Week of October 30 – November 03 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 10/30 Complete research. Do 6.1 worksheets Go over grades and missing assignments. Tuesday 10/31 Newton’s First Law of Motion Activity. Assignment: Complete the worksheets Wednesday 11/01 Notes on friction Friction activity. Assignment: complete the friction activity. Thursday 11/02 Friday 11/03 Complete Newton’s Second Law of Motion
Week of November 6 – November 10 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 11/06 Go over the answers to Jobsheets Assignment: Work on 6-1Worksheets Tuesday 11/07 No School Wednesday 11/08 Go over 6-1 Worksheets Do Practice Friction Practice Assignment: Work on 7-1 Thursday 11/09 Do Practice Friction Practice Problems Newton’s Second Laws of Motion Job sheets. Friday 11/10 Go over Newton’s Second Laws of Motion Job sheets.
Week of November 13 – November 17 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 11/13 Go over the Friction Practice Problems Assignment: Newton’s Second Laws of Motion Job sheets. (up to page 5) Tuesday 11/14 Go over: Newton’s Second Law of Motion Job sheets Quiz Review Wednesday 11/15 Go over quiz review Do: Activity: Finish Coffee Filter Drop Activity Thursday 11/16 Friday 11/17 Quiz over Newton’s Law of Motion
Week of November 20 – November 24 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 11/20 Go over Practice Quiz and 7 Jobsheets Assignment: Study for Quiz Tuesday 11/21 Quiz over Newton’s Laws of Motion and Friction Force Wednesday 11/22 Stay home and do all your homework Day. Thursday 11/23 Eat Turkey Friday 11/24 Go shopping
Week of November 27 – December 1 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 11/27 Introduction to Linear Motion and the kinematic equations. Tuesday 11/28 Using Analysis Grids, break down and solve story problems Assignment: Linear Motion Practice Problems Wednesday 11/29 Introduction Rolling Friction Project Collect information Thursday 11/30 Friday 12/1 Data analysis of the experiment.
Week of November 4 – December 8 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 12/04 Go over linear practice problems Go over outline for the rolling friction report (Due 12/11) Tuesday 12/05 Introduction to projectile motion Assignment: Projectile motion practice problems Wednesday 12/06 Write Rolling Friction Paper Thursday 12/07 Friday 12/08 Go over projectile motion
Week of December 11 – December 15 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 12/11 Rolling friction lab due by 3 pm Continue with Projectile practice problems Assignment: more projectile practice Tuesday 12/12 Work on Practice Quiz Wednesday 12/13 Go over practice quiz and more projectile practice Assignment: Study for Linear motion and projectile motion Quiz Thursday 12/14 Friday 12/15 Quiz
Week of December 18 – December 22 Dates Lesson/Assignments Monday 12/18 Introduction to Momentum and Impulse Assignment: complete notes to momentum and do practice problems Tuesday 12/19 Go over practice problems Wednesday 12/20 Note on Conservation of Momentum Assignment: Conservation of Momentum Practice Problems Thursday 12/21 Friday 12/22 Shortened day