1. What we will do What we will learn 11Sci 25 Hui-Tanguru 2016
Preliminaries and roll, incl Quick Quiz – Revisit HW marking method
How to start well and how to get literate with the Scientific ABC
Revisit mass, gravity and weight
What m, g and W are, how they are related and how they are different
Find the weight of Mr H on Earth, the Moon and Mars
See how to do calc’s on this
Bust a long-held myth about micro-gravity
Why ISS astronauts DO have gravity force but feel weightless
Have 18 minutes of HRT while Mr H marks the HW
How to stay on track for November AND how to keep our interval
Introduce Friction; what it is, what it does, how it affects Physics situations
How to pull the “gutsy info” out of a pile of writing
Make a small set of summary notes that help us with questions involving friction
How to remember the key points of a new aspect
Set new HW, set a due date
and have some HRT while Mr
H marks even more HW

2. HW item Skills practiced Mex: Unit 1 Due Thurs 11 Feb, end of pd 4
Distance, Time and Speed
Mex: Unit 2
Due Wed 17 Feb, end of pd 2
Distance/Time graphs plus calculations
Mex: Unit 3
Acceleration
Mex: Unit 4
Due Thurs 25 Feb, end of pd 2
Acceleration and distance from speed/time graphs
Mex: Unit 5, 6 and 7
Due Fri 4 March, end of pd 2
Force, mass and acceleration; gravity and weight; Friction

3. Homework Marking No. of marks What for 1
Having sketches & FULL working for all
Neat presentation and down-page format
Answer underlined and units given
Self marked and all correct – eventually
In on time and signed for (“This is my own work”…….)
Total
A mark out of five that will contribute to the “homework” grade in the reports

4. The Elements we need to know
H Hydrogen
He Helium
Li Lithium
Be Beryllium
B Boron
C Carbon
N Nitrogen
O Oxygen
Page 1 of 4

5. F Fluorine
Ne Neon
Na Sodium
Mg Magnesium
Al Aluminium
Si Silicon
P Phosphorus
S Sulphur/Sulfur
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6. Cl Chlorine
Ar Argon
K Potassium
Ca Calcium
Fe Iron
Zn Zinc
Cu Copper
Mn Manganese
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7. Ni Nickel
Ag Silver
Au Gold
Hg Mercury
Pt Platinum
Pb Lead
U Uranium
Ra Radium
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8. No.
Test 1
Test 2
Test 3
Test 4 … 1 2 3 4 5 : 18 19 20