Author: Albert Fong

Quiz – Big 5 Equations

Albert Fong 11-1 Motion, Kinematics, Quiz ,

Before Class Preparation:

  • Finish
    • Kinematics Self Quiz on Google Classroom
    • CK12 and other practice questions
  • Read this document

In Class Work:

  • 15 minute Pre-Quiz in your groups
  • 40 minutes written quiz with 4 questions

Can you:

  • Distinguish directions using the correct sign conventions
  • Select the correct kinematics equation with different initial conditions
  • Solve all 5 kinematics equations when given 3 quantities

After quiz:

Linearizing Data (Exercise)

Albert Fong Lab, Processing Skills, Thinking/Investigation

Before Class Preparation:

  • BYOD laptop or sign out a Chromebook
  • Make sure you have a completed & organized data table for tennis ball freefall in Google Classroom
    • Ask for sample RAW data from me if you were away on lab day

In Class Activity:

  • Spreadsheet Activity: “Linearization of Data Exercise”
  • Linearize and graph freefall data

After Class Practice:

Quiz: Circular Motion

Albert Fong 12, 12-1 Dynamics, Unit Test

Before Class Preparation:

  • Complete all CK exercises and self quizzes in Google Classroom
  • Rubric for tests are here

In Class Work:

10 minute group discussion

30 minute written quiz

Can you:

  • Calculate weights on different planets & determine their normal forces
  • Analyse and solve physics problems and relating them to everyday life (Application)
    • Explain & calculate apparent weight experienced by amusement park riders on different types of rides:
    • Rides with loops where riders go upside down
    • Conical pendulum rides where riders feel an apparent weights different than their weights on Earth
  • Overall Communication Level for neatness and notation

Kinematics Lab: Freefall

Albert Fong 11-1 Motion, Kinematics, Lab

Before Class Preparation:

In Class Activity:

  • Free fall of a dropped ball: start data collection

After Class Work:

  • Submit an appropriate data table with Google sheets in the Google Classroom
  • CK12: Acceleration Due to Gravity

Spring Challenge

Albert Fong 12, 12-2 Energy Momentum ,

Before Class Preparation:

In Class Groupwork (partners):

  • Determine k of spring
  • Predict mystery mass
  • Measure mystery mass
  • Determine % difference between prediction & measured mass

After Class Practice:

  • PPP Topic Submission
  • Incline Lab