The Rest of the Year Schedule .:. Go Up

 

 

 

April 18

IB Review

 

 

April 22

IB Review

 

 

April 24

IB Review

 

 

April 26

Paper 1 group final – IB Take Home Tests due

 

 

April 30

Paper 2 group final

 

 

May 2

Paper 3 group final – IB Take Home tests back to me

 

 

May 6

Websites - Organize Oaks Park

 

 

May 8

Work on Oaks Park/Websites/Extravaganza

 

 

May 10

Oaks Park Oaks Park Oaks Park Oaks Park Oaks Park Oaks

 

 

May 14

Prep for the Extravaganza/Websites

 

 

May 16

Prep for the Extravaganza/Websites/Handouts - Noteguides

 

 

May 20

Prep for the Extravaganza/Websites

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Relativity - Chapters 26 and 33

 

 

 

A/B

In Class

Due on this class

 

 

1

May

22

Basic ideas: Time, Length, mass

Work on p26.1 Time, Length, Mass

Video Flip: Videos 26: A - F

Read:  26.1-6

-The Michelson-Morley experiment

-Einstein's Gedanken

-The two postulates of Special Relativity

-Time Dilation

-The Twin Paradox and relative time

-Length Contraction and 4-D space-time

-Mass Dilation and the ultimate speed limit of the Universe

 

 

May

23

Extravaganza

(3:30 - 5:30 Setup in the commons)

6:00 - 7:00 in the commons

7:30 to 8:30 in the auditorium with Rhys

 

 

 

2

May

24

 

Twin "Paradox"

Basic formulas

Work on p26.1 - Relative addition of velocities

Work on p26.2 - Relativistic kinetic energy

Video Flip: Videos 26: G-I

Read: 26.7-11

-Simultaneity

-Mass and energy: Relativistic kinetic energy

-Relativistic addition of velocities

-Energy-momentum relationship

 

 

3

May

29

 

Basic Formulas

Work on p26.2 - General Relativity

Video Flip: Videos 33: A-E

Read:  33.4

-General relativity

-Principle of equivalence

-Curved space

-Black holes and the Schwarzschild radius

 

 

4

May

31

Work on FAs and problems.

Websites Due

 

 

5

June

4

Summative Assessments:

26.1 - Special Relativity

26.2 - Energy and General Relativity

Turn in: FA 26.1, FA 26.2

 

 

7

June

6

IB Physics II party!!!!!!

- Awards ceremony

-slide show

-BBQ/Breakfast??

 

 

 

 

 

June 6

Seniors' last day  K (for me)  J (for you)

 

 

Two Formative/Summative assessments

  • 26.1 – Special Relativity
  • 26.2 – Energy and General Relativity

 

Handouts: