NEW Electricity Unit
Blank copy of notes LESSON booklet (CLICK HERE)
(May 19TH-mAY 22ND)
LESSON 1: Read through L1 and find out what’s happening in the wires of your house!
Send in the the10 Qs from A1 (CLICK HERE)
**NOTE: You must send in FULLY completed assignments for this unit (Do ALL the questions!)
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LESSON 2: L2 What affects electron flow in a wire? (CLICK HERE)
Check out the PhET (CLICK HERE)
Read more about resistance (CLICK HERE)
LESSON 3: 1st watch "What is electric power?" (CLICK HERE)
Then read L3 and complete A3 (CLICK HERE)
QUIZ #1: Complete and submit to Miss Rapko by 3pm. (CLICK HERE)
(May 25th-May29th)
LESSON 4: Watch "Ohm's Law" at Sparkfun (CLICK HERE)
Read L4 + complete A4 (CLICK HERE)
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LESSON 5: Watch these "snippets" and read L5 + A5
Watch "What is a circuit?" (CLICK HERE)
Watch "Types of Circuits" (CLICK HERE)
Read Lesson L5 (CLICK HERE)
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LESSON 6: Today we look at parallel circuits in L6 + A6 (CLICK HERE)
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THURSDAY: Work Class
Extra help for series circuits: click here
Extra help for parallel circuits: click here
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QUIZ #2: Complete and submit to Miss Rapko by 3pm. (CLICK HERE)
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(jUNE 1ST-jUNE 5TH)
LESSON 7: Go through L7+A7. (CLICK HERE)
Watch Kid’s video. It's a good one! (CLICK HERE)
What is magnetic Flux (watch 1-3min) (CLICK HERE)
LESSON 8: Read through L8 + complete all of A8. (CLICK HERE)
Watch Michael Faraday, who was he? (CLICK HERE)
LESSON 9: Watch Miss Rapko's explanation of transformers (CLICK HERE)
Read how transformers work (CLICK HERE)
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LESSON 10: Watch Miss Rapko's explanation of GENERATORS + MOTORS (CLICK HERE)
Read motor and generator (CLICK HERE)
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QUIZ #3: Complete and submit to Miss Rapko by 3pm. (CLICK HERE)
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Electric Fields
Blank copy of notes LESSON booklet (CLICK HERE)
(May 1st)
LESSON 1: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and send in A1
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(May 4th-May8th)
LESSON 2: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and send in A2
Need L2 explained further? Watch 1 - 3:12sec on the video (CLICK HERE)
LESSON 3: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and send in A3
QUIZ: Complete the Quiz #1 (CLICK HERE) and submit by 3pm
LESSON 4-A: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and send in A4-A
LESSON 4-B: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and send in A4-B
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(May 11th-May 15th)
LESSON 5: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and send in A5
LESSON 6: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and send in A6
Watch Miss Rapko explain the "Left Hand Rule" (CLICK HERE)
Magnets can move electrons! See Miss Rapko demonstrate (CLICK HERE)
See why parallel plate capacitors are useful (CLICK HERE)
QUIZ: Complete the Quiz #2 (CLICK HERE) and submit by 3pm
WORK CLASS: Use this day to catch up on any incomplete work!
WORK CLASS: Use this day to catch up on any incomplete work!
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YOU ARE AT THE END OF THE electric fields UNIT--CONGRATULATIONS!
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Space Unit
(April 13th-17th)
LESSON 1: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and watch "The Space Race" (CLICK HERE). Check out "Mike Pence News " (Here). Blank copy of notes: (CLICK HERE)
LESSON 2: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and send in A2.
LESSON 3: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and send in A3 (Try a few Qs from A3A and A3B).
HAND-IN: Complete the Force of Gravity Investigation Worksheet (CLICK HERE)
QUIZ #1: Complete the Quiz #1 on L1-L3 (CLICK HERE) and hand in before the end of the day
(April 20th-24th)
LESSON 4-1: Go through the L4 Lead-in and send in your estimations (CLICK HERE)
LESSON 4-2: Read the Lesson (CLICK HERE) and try a variety of questions from A4A/A4B
LESSON 5-1: Watch the video "How do Satellites Get & Stay in Orbit?" CLICK HERE
Read through the introduction to L5 (important for the next lesson) CLICK HERE
Why do astronauts feel weightless? Check out these two videos: VIDEO #1 VIDEO #2
LESSON 5-2: Read L5 and do the two question of A5. CLICK HERE
Interested in how different types of satellites (GPS, Weather, TV) orbit and where? CLICK HERE
QUIZ #2: Complete QUIZ #2 + Send in by 3pm. CLICK HERE
(April 27th-30th)
LESSON 6: Go through the L6 and do the three "mini A6s" (CLICK HERE)
WORK DAY: Work Day....finish up L6 and any outstanding work
LESSON 7: Read L7 (CLICK HERE) and read the article about the how space travel affects the human body (CLICK HERE). Submit your reflection questions from A7.
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QUIZ #3: Complete QUIZ #3 + submit (CLICK HERE)
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YOU ARE AT THE END OF THE SPACE UNIT--CONGRATULATIONS!
Plan for March 23-April 10
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Complete the following checklist in order:
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1) Fill in Notes for "Mechanics III: Work and Energy"
3) Finish Skatepark physics assignment using: PHET LINK
4) Practice Questions in the Assignment Booklet
5) Do "Practice Quizzes." When complete, take a picture and send it to Miss Rapko
6) STUDY the material.
7) Write the Unit Test. Special instructions for test:
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Complete as REAL test (no notes, no helps, only your brain and formula sheet)
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Switch pens and go through test AGAIN. This time use your notes to find any mistakes
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Ask for help or collaborate about any test questions you still have
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SUBMIT test to Miss Rapko upon return to school
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