Physics with Technology - Unit 5: Newton's 1st Law
General ScheduleDay 1 - Frame of Reference
Day 2 - Inertia Day 3 - Inertia Lab Day 4 - Centripetal Acceleration |
Unit 5 Learning Objectives
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Day 5 - Test
December 12, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
In Class:
Assignments:
December 12, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
In Class:
- Test
- Notes and Lab Assessment
Assignments:
Day 4 - Centripetal Force
December 8, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
In Class:
Assignments:
December 8, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
- Understand centripetal acceleration and how to calculate it
In Class:
- Centripetal Notes pg 7-8
- Airplane lab, bottom of page 8
Assignments:
- Complete online practice
- Complete Lab

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Day X - The Martian
December 6, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
In Class:
Assignments:
December 6, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
In Class:
- Watch The Martian and answer guided questions
- Turn in questions at the end of the period
Assignments:
Day X - The Martian
December 2, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
In Class:
Assignments:
December 2, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
In Class:
- Watch The Martian and answer guided questions
Assignments:
Day 3 - Inertia Lab
November 30, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
In Class:
Assignments:
November 30, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
- Understand how inertia affects the motion of an object
In Class:
- Inertia Stations Lab, pg 6
Assignments:
- Complete online practice
- Complete Lab
Day 2 - Vector addition and Inertia
November 28, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
In Class:
Assignments:
November 28, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
- Use vector addition to make frame of reference calculations
- Understand when to use vector addition or subtraction
- Understand how inertia affects the motion of an object
In Class:
- Frame of reference notes, addition and subtraction notes (pgs 4-5)
Assignments:
- Complete online practice
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Day 1 - Frame of Reference
November 21, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
In Class:
Assignments:
November 21, 2016
Topics and Objectives:
- Use vector subtraction to make frame of reference calculations
- Use vector addition to make frame of reference calculations
- Understand when to use vector addition or subtraction
In Class:
- Physics in the News
- Hand out new packets (blue)
- Frame of reference notes, addition and subtraction notes (pgs 2-3)
Assignments:
- Complete practice problems on page 3
- Complete online practice
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