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2019
November 22

11/22 Introduction to speed

Today we watched a collection of videos relating to speed to get us ready for our next unit on motion. Youtube playlist collection

November 21

11/21: Unit test on Forces

Today’s test covers what we have been reviewing this week: Forces!

November 20

11/20 Warm up force diagrams

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November 19

11/19 Crossword puzzle review

Here is a word bank for today’s crossword puzzle Applied Balanced Buoyant Conductor Controlled Convection Convergent Core Density Dependent Distance Divergent Drag Elastic Electrical Energy Friction Furthest Gravity Horizontal Independent Insulator Interaction Kinetic Largest Learnphysics Loop Lower Magnetic Mantle Mass More Net Newton Normal Perpendicular Shell Smallest Static Strength Tension…Read More

November 18

11/19: Answers to Earth Structure and Density Quiz

Quiz corrections are due on Thursday, 11/21. You must completely write out each problem you got wrong–both the question and all the answers–in order to get credit. Remember that your version letter is bubbled in at the bottom, so if you can see the letter B, that means you have…Read More

November 18

11/18 Answers to Force and force diagrams quiz

Quiz corrections are due on Wednesday. You must completely write out each problem you got wrong–both the question and all the answers–in order to get credit. Remember that your version letter is bubbled in at the bottom, so if you can see the letter B, that means you have version…Read More

November 18

11/18: Reviewing forces and plate tectonics

Warm up A force is a ________________ between to objects or systems of objects. Textbook review 15 minutes: Read/skim through the pages below on your own, taking notes as you go (including questions you are not sure of). Include sketches! 25 minutes: With your group, review your notes, sharing and adding to…Read More

November 15

11/15: Quiz on Forces and force diagrams

Due today: Bookends for the week Drawing force diagrams worksheet Any notes from yesterday’s Kahoot! (if you took them). Please staple these together in the order show above. Warm up When drawing force diagrams, how do you decide to draw your arrows? Today’s agenda Complete the warm up, including listing…Read More

November 14

11/14 Review for quiz

Here are resources we used: Kahoot! lesson OK Go video showing how we can have ‘apparent’ weightlessness while in an airplane.

October 22

10/22 Identifying circuits that will work

Look at the circuits below. In only one of them will the bulb be lit. Sketch the one circuit that will work, and explain how it is different than the others. Circuit A will not work because the switch is open. Circuit B will not work because the switch is…Read More