1. Bellwork 1/7
What was your favorite topic we covered this semester? Why? (You might want to incorporate this unit in your project!)
Kinematics: Vector/Scalar, Speed/Velocity, Distance/Displacement, Acceleration
Dynamics: Newton’s 3 Laws, Forces (Applied, Gravity, Normal, Friction)
Energy: Potential Energy, Kinetic Energy, Conservation of Energy
Just for fun…can you solve these word puzzles? 

2. Upcoming 1B: Today 1/7: Intro project & work day
Proposal Due
Star written component
Wednesday 1/9:Work day
Begin building & collecting data
Friday 1/11:
Finish building & collecting data
Begin calculations & write-up
Monday 1/14:
Finish write up
Put together presentation
Wednesday 1/16: Final Exam Period
Presentation
Short course evaluation

3. Upcoming 3B: Today 1/7: Intro project & work day
Proposal Due
Start written component
Wednesday 1/9:Work Day
Begin building & collecting data
Friday 1/11: Work Day
Finish building & collecting data
Begin calculations & write-up
Monday 1/14: Work Day
Finish write up
Put together presentation
Thursday 1/17: Final Exam Period
Presentation
Short course evaluation

4. Physics Final Project
Design a build project or experiment (…like the Egg Drop project we did)
Collect data
Write a report using the guidelines provided
Math & Written component

5. Build a Catapult that hits a target
Example video
Example video 2
Example video 3
Can connect any of the content units!
Catapult needs to be functional. Projectile (marshmallow, marble, ect) needs to accurately hit a target (i.e. in a cup)

6. Build a marble Roller Coaster
Example video
Example video 2
Can connect any of the content units!
Marble needs to be able to travel all the way through the track and land into a cup

7. Rube Goldberg Machine Example Video Example Video 2
Example Video—AP physics
Example Video 4
Can connect any of the content units!
Simple machine with at least 3 energy transfers that “completes a task”