Before Class Preparation:
- BYOD & handout: Young’s Experiment Background info
In Class Activity:
- Light interference simulation activity
- Path Difference Demo
After Class Work:
- Edpuzzle: Double slit interference (Veritasium)
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Types of EM Waves
Before Class Preparation:
- BYOD Laptop
- What types of EM waves are there?
In Class Activity:
- Magic minute
- Students are divided into groups to research one type of EM wave and complete a slide in Google Classroom
- Radio waves
- Microwaves
- Infrared waves
- Visible light waves
- Ultraviolet waves
- X-Rays
- Gamma Rays
- Students will present afterwards during the period (1 minute each)
- Students are divided into groups to research one type of EM wave and complete a slide in Google Classroom
After Class Work:
- Edpuzzle: EM Waves
History of Light
Before Class Preparation
- BYOD for research
In Class Activity
- Research & Presentations
- Work individually or in pairs to research the history of models of light
- Students will be randomly chosen to present 1 slide before the end of class.
After Class Work
- CK12: Waves Review
Minute Physics – EM Waves
Before Class Preparation
- Edpuzzle:
In Class Activity
- Minute Physics Research & Presentations
After Class Work
- CK12:
- Edpuzzle:
Waves Review
Before Class Preparation:
- BYOD for Google Forms
In Class Activity:
- Google forms:
- Waves review 1 & 2
- PPP Interview
After Class Work:
- Edpuzzle: Science of Racism
- Interesting Video: Mechanical Universe: Waves
Thermal Energy Practice
Before Class Preparation:
- BYOD for Google Forms
In Class Groupwork:
- Google Forms on Specific Heat Calculations
- Self Quiz on Thermal Energy
After Class Practice:
- CK12: Specific Heat
- Review Video: Crash Course: Physics of Heat
Specific Heat Capacity and Heat Capacity
Before Class Preparation:
- BYOD for PollEV
- Print PEOE worksheet if you’re able
In Class Activity:
- PollEV on Thermal
- PEOE Activity – Balloons and Heat
- Lesson on specific heat capacity and heat capacity
After Class Work:
- Read & Take notes on Specific Heat Capacity Lesson
- Edpuzzle Video:
- Specific Heat Capacity Calculations
- CK12: Specific Heat Capacity
Minute Physics – Thermal Energy
Before Class Preparation
- Edpuzzle: Zeroeth Law of Thermodynamics
In Class Activity
- Minute Physics Research & Presentations
- Introduction to Thermal Energy Google Forms
After Class Work
- CK12: Temperature
- Edpuzzle: Specific Heat
Introduction to Thermal Physics
Before Class Preparation:
- Edpuzzle: Zeroth law of thermodynamics
- Read (and print if you wish) this worksheet
In Class Activity:
- PollEV Discussion
- Thermal Energy/Temperature Scales/Heat Transfer
After Class Work:
- CK12: Heat
- Interesting Videos:
Quiz: Work & Energy
Before Class Preparation:
Complete all previous energy self quizzes & CK12 exercises
In Class Work:
15 minute pre quiz discussion
30 minute quiz: Work & Energy
Can you:
- Draw LOL diagrams based on given initial and final states
- Calculate quantities using conservation of mechanical energy
- Describe the net work done by different forces
- Explain how an object’s motion is determined by its gravitational potential and kinetic energies
After quiz:
Take up the quiz immediately using Sage & Scribe
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