Physics G

Vectors and Two-Dimensional Motion Syllabus

Text: Conceptual Physics  by Paul Hewitt

Block

Class

Due on this class

1

Oct 27/28

 

•Tests back

•Judging of lateral accelerometers

•Introduction to vectors "Where am I?"

•Rules of vectors

Turn in: Lateral Accelerometer lab signed by your parents

Bring:Your lateral accelerometer

2

Oct 29/30

•Assign Vectors Sheet

•Finding vector components L/D + WB

•Making angle magnitude vectors L/D + WB

•Work in Quiz groups

Read: 3.1-2

 

3

Nov 4/5

•Adding vector component vectors L/D + WB

•Adding two angle magnitude vectors L/D + WB

•Work in quiz groups on selected problems

Check: VS: 1-10

4

Nov 6/7

Quiz On Vector Sheet

•The principles of projectile motion L/D + WB

•Solving projectile motion problems L/D + WB

•Assign Two Dimensional Motion

 

Check: VS: 11-16

Check: P3A:1,3 P3B:1,3,5,7 P3C: 1,3

Turn in: Vectors Sheet + P3A:1,3 P3B:1,3,5,7 P3C: 1,3

Read: 3.3

5

Nov 12/13

•More solving projectile motion problems:  Cliff Problems

•Work in Quiz groups

•Posers from Interactive Physics

Check: 2DM: 1,2

6

Nov 14/17

•Arc Trajectories

•Projectile motion demos

•Work in quiz groups

Check: 2DM: 3,4

7

Nov 18/19

•Solving boat crossing river problems L/D

•Work in Quiz groups

•Range Equation

Check: 2DM: 5,6,7

Read: 3.4

 

8

Nov 20/21

 

•Range equation L/D + WB

•Introduction of Vernier Trajectories lab

•Introduction of Trajectory of a Marble lab

•Work time/Questions from 2-D Motion

Check: 2DM: 8,9

9

Nov 24/25

Quiz on projectile motion and boat problems

•In class time to work on

Vernier Trajectories lab

Trajectory of a Marble lab

•Assign Son of 2D

Check: 2DM: 10-14

Turn in: Two Dimensional Motion

 

10

Nov 26

Dec 2

 •In class time to work on

Vernier Trajectories lab

Trajectory of a Marble lab

Check: SO2DM: 1,3,5,7

11

Dec ¾

INDIVIDUAL Quiz on 2D motion problems

•Work on stuff

•Questions from Son of 2D

 

Check: SO2DM: 2,4,6

Check: P3D: 1,3 P3E: 1,3,5

 

12

Dec 5/8

MOCK TEST

•Work on stuff

•Questions from Son of 2D

 

13

Dec 9/10

Test on Two dimensional motion

Turn in: Son of 2D + P3D: 1,3 P3E: 1,3,5

Turn in: Vernier Trajectories lab

Turn in: Trajectory of a Marble lab

 

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Staple the book problems to the vector sheet.

Staple the book problems to the Son of 2D sheet