Adv. Physics Assignments
NEW TEXT!! Physics 2/E - Walker

Week 1

topic

 

M (8/23)

 

frosh welcome - an extra day off!  YAHOO!!

T

intro

READ: ToC,xxxix,ch1; memorize certain prefixes & conversions

W

meas.tools

READ: lab info & meas. lab sheets; DO: prep lab (meas)

Th

meas.lab

READ: graph tech. & prop. of error sheets; DO: website "sample questions"

F

factor-label/SD

READ: ch2.1-2.4; DO: factor label sheet

Week 2

topic

 

M (8/30)

motion var

DO: ch2#3,5,11,13,17,18,21,25

T

SD/motion eqns.

READ: ch2.5-2.6; DO: ch2#29,31,35-37,43,49,53,57

W

motion probs, graphs

DO: measurement lab due thurs; prep lab 1/4

Th

lab 1/4

DO: ch2#24,27,32,33,47,50,51,58;

F

motion graphs

DO: graphical motion sheet 4b, ch2#87

Week 3

topic

 

M (9/6)

Labor Day

 

T

gravity

READ: ch2.7; DO: ch2#61,63,65,68-70,73,75,80

W

vertical motion

DO: vertical motion worksheet (rev03)

Th

more graphical

DO: fancy graphical sheet

F

vectors

READ: ch3.1-3.3; DO: trig review sheet; review ch2 webpage Qs & Ps

Week 4

topic

 

M (9/13)

vectors

test Tues

T

test - motion

DO: ch3#14-20 graphically

W

MML - graph vec

DO: prep lab 2/4; lab 1/4 due Thurs

Th

lab 2/4

DO: Holt sheet front + grapical solution to 1,2,3,4,8,9 on back

F

recap vec.graph

DO: finish MML - graphical vector tutorial and worksheet; general catch-up

Week 5

topic

 

M (9/20)

vector math

DO: Holt sheet mathematical solution to 1,2,3,4,8,9 on back

T

vector angles

DO: 3 vector worksheet (math + graphs)

W

equilibrant

DO: prep lab 3/4; lab 2/4 due Thurs; READ: finish ch3

Th

lab 3/4

DO: ch3#29,37,45,54,63; READ: ch4.1-4.3

F

homecoming

 

Week 6

 

 

M (9/27)

horiz.projectiles

DO: ch4#5,9,11,13,16,19,21,22; READ: finish ch4

T

angled project.

DO: angled projectile graph sheet ;

W

angled project.

DO: lab 3/4 due thurs - prep lab 4/4;

Th

lab 4/4

DO: angled projectiles worksheet

F

angled project.

READ: ch5.1-5.3; DO: ch5#1,3,5,7-11; 

Week 7

 

 

M (10/4)

force

DO: personal projectile problem - due tues

T

test - vect/proj

 

W

newton's I, II, III

READ: vector minilab; DO: lab 4/4 due thurs

Th

force dgm/vect lab

READ: finish ch5; DO: ch5#14,16-19,25; turn in vector lab by end of day

F

elevator/incline

DO: ch5#29,31,35-38,42-44

Week 8

 

 

M (10/11)

COLUMBUS

 

T

friction

DO: memorize newton's laws; prep Rect.Equilibrium lab

W

PSAT testing

 

Th

lab-Rect.Equil.

READ: ch6.1; DO: ch6#1-4,7-9,11

F

review inclines

READ: ch6.2-6.3; DO: ch6#21,24-26,28,29,67

Week 9

review normal

 

M (10/18)

strings/pulleys

READ: ch6.4; DO: ch6#30,34,63,65,71,83

T

atwood

DO: ch6#32,36-40,42,86; atwood thq due fri

W

atwood

DO: R/E lab due thurs; prep lab 1/4

Th

lab-1/4

DO: atwood take home quiz

F

centripetal

READ: ch6.5; DO: ch6#43-52 except 44 & 48

start 2nd quarter

Week 10

 

 

M (10/25)

centripetal

DO: ch6#59,68,69,81,84,88,90

T

newt review

DO: ch6#77,91,92; READ: ch7.1,7.2,7.4

W

work/power

DO: prep lab 2/4

Th

lab-2/4

test Fri

F

test - newton

DO: ch7#1,3,5,8-10,12,36,40,43,45

Week 11

 

 

M (11/1)

energy

READ: ch8.1-8.3

T

E conservation

READ: ch7.3; DO: WPE sheet #1-10

W

springs; W/E eqn

DO: lab1/4 due Thurs; prep lab 3/4

Th

lab 3/4

DO: WPE sheet 31-37

F

W/E equation

READ: ch9.1-9.4; DO: ch8#22,23,63,65,68,73,74,78

Week 12

 

deferred: machines

M (11/8)

energy rev.

DO: ch9#4-6,9-13; energy THQ due Thurs

T

impulse

READ: ch9.5-9.6;

W

mom. cons.

DO: lab 2/4 due thurs; prep lab 4/4

Th

lab 4/4

DO: ch9#17,20,24,26-28,56,57

F

vet's day

 

Week 13

 

 

M (11/15)

collisions

DO: ch9#19,22,23,30

T

perfectly elastic

DO: perfectly elastic take home quiz

W

universal grav

test Thurs: Work/Power/Energy/Momentum

Th

test (W/E/P/p)

READ: ch12.1-3, 12.6; DO: ch12#3,13-15,17,64,65,75

F

torque

READ: ch11.1,3,4; DO: Bueche torque problems 21-23,28,30-32,38

Week 14

 

 

M (11/22)

static equilibrium

DO: prep torque lab; lab 3/4 due tues

T

torque lab

READ ch10; DO: Bueche pin joint problems 34-37 (opt inclined plane due Wed)

W

moment of inertia

DO: Thanksgiving THQ (ugrav; pin joints; moment of inertia) - due next Wed

Th

thanksgiving

 

F

thanksgiving

 

Week 15

 

 

M (11/29)

temp scales

READ: ch16.1-2; DO: ch16#1-10 (skip 7,8) + temp graph

T

mech/heat

DO: Thanksgiving THQ due Wed

W

Q=mcDT

DO: prep heat lab 1/2; lab 4/4 due thurs;

Th

heat lab 1/4

READ ch16.4-5; DO: ch16#22-30

F

SDQ=0, lab format

READ: ch16.3, 16.6; DO: supplementary calorimeter sheet #1-6

Week 16

 

 

M (12/6)

DL,DV,water

DO: ch16#12-21

T

PV=nRT

READ: ch17.1,2; DO: ch17#1,2,3,5,6,8,11,13,14

W

DP=rgh

DO: prep heat lab 2; heat lab 1 due Thurs

Th

heat lab 2/4

READ: ch15.1,2; DO: ch15#5,9-14,17

F

DP=rgh & Pascal

DO: ch15#16,18,22,24,27,29,30,33

Week 17

 

 

M (12/13)

buoyant force

test Tues (DQ=mcDT, a & g, PV=nRT)

T

test

DO: ch15#32,34,39,64,66; ch16#24,26,37

W

phase stairstep

DO: prep lab 3; lab 2 due Thurs

Th

lab (Hv / Hf)

READ: ch17.4-6; DO: ch17#55,57-59,61

F

vacuum

Optional tower due Monday

Week 18

 

 

M (1/3)

heat xfer modes

READ:ch16.6; DO: prep heat lab #4; lab #3 due Tues

T

heat lab 4/4

READ: ch18.1-6; DO: conductivity sheet #1-8; report to Writer's lab WED

W

thermo s/w WWB

DO: ch18#3,5,11,19,20,25-27

Th

R-values; Carnot

DO: heat lab 4 and lab folders due FRI

F

1st law thermo

READ/DO: sem 1 review packets

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